Senior Financial Analyst

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Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst
Location: Arden Hills, MN, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Land O Lakes
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Accounting/Finance/Asset Management
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: As stated in the Land O'Lakes Job Posting policy, all employees who post for an internal opening must inform their current manager at the time they apply.

Our growth relies on our extraordinary talent. Unlock your greatest potential at Land O'Lakes by continuing to make a difference, driving results and growing your career.

Senior Financial Analyst

We are hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to support the Crop Protection Products portfolio of our Winfield United business unit. In this role, you will drive financial decision-making, provide insights that enable growth, and participate in other key strategic projects. This role requires a blend of financial expertise, analytical capabilities, and presentation skills to communicate in a concise and informative manner to assist leaders with decision-making.

This role is located at our Arden Hills, MN Corporate Headquarters (Hybrid work arrangement each week)

Your primary responsibilities include:
Analyze financial performance for the Crop Protection division, including sales and profitability metrics

Develop detailed forecasts, budgets, and financial models to support business planning and strategic initiatives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, procurement, supply chain) to evaluate the financial impact of strategic initiatives

Monitor market trends, industry dynamics, and competitive performance to understand drivers of financial performance

Identify financial risks and opportunities and recommend mitigation strategies.

Use your strong problem-solving skills and partnership abilities to build models, dashboards, and other tools that provide insights to business partners

Support executive reporting by preparing concise, accurate, and visually compelling financial reports and presentations.

Act as a liaison between the business team and Accounting department ensuring business transactions are properly accounted for in the financials

Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies and participate in maintaining strong internal controls

Provide input and recommendations for process improvements

Other special projects as needed

Education/Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics or related field along with a minimum of 5-6+ years related work experience.

MBA preferred. Experience in related industry preferred

Working knowledge & direct application of balance sheets, income statements and cash flow concepts

Forecasting and budgeting experience

Proficient with financial modeling tools such as Excel (Advanced), Power BI, Tableau, etc.

Prior experience with Hyperion Essbase Planning

Competencies:
Demonstrate a strong service ethic and able to partner with senior leaders across the organization

Intellectual curiosity; strive to challenge for continuous learning

Problem-solving skills and an ability to perform well in a dynamic environment

Analytical and quantitative with strong financial analysis skills

Communication skills, written and verbal, including ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience

Able to work with and gain insights from various sources of data across the company

Process oriented, including ability to question, streamline, and improve existing processes

$91,120-$136,680. In most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges.

Grade:

E11

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Job Post Date: 06/03/25