Manager Finance (Prepared)

Summary: The Finance Manager position is a leading role within the Finance organization. The candidate will be part of the Prepared Foods group supporting growth initiatives across Prepared Foods. This position will be part of the BU's leadership team and will demonstrate strong business partnerships with a co-pilot relationship with the business unit managers. This individual will be responsible for the month-end close reporting, quarterly forecast LE, annual budget AOP, and Strategic Long-Range Plan for the BU as well as supporting Innovation initiatives within the Prepared Foods segment. All of the above activities are performed with an ownership mindset in a dynamic team environment demonstrating close collaboration within the Finance team and with cross-functional business partners. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage the month-end close process for the Prepared Foods business family to ensure the highest level of accurate analysis and appropriate expense recognition. Analyze variances to plan. Create quarterly and annual financial forecasts for the entire P&L in close coordination with cross-functional partners including Marketing, SS&P, and Supply Chain. Present results to BU GM and other stakeholders. Gather and analyze information to determine risks and opportunities in the annual budget and quarterly forecast. Drive and own the Strategic Plan financials for the business. Support and develop business case recommendations and financial model projections for key innovation initiatives with marketing and cross-functional teams on specific ad-hoc initiatives and requests including but not limited to: Pricing analysis, Incremental trade funding requests, volume bridging to support, Cost savings initiatives, and capital improvement requests.

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required; MBA desired 5+ years’ experience in Finance Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint Strong communication, organization, data accuracy, problem-solving, and presentation skills Experience with SAP BI   ** Not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future ** ** Not eligible for relocation assistance ** Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America) Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended. Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more. If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here . Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.