Senior Finance Analyst
Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, United States · $90K–$115K/yr
Food and Beverage Services · 10,001+ employees
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About the role
Develop budgets and forecasts, analyze expenses and variances, prepare journal entries and financial statements, and support internal and external audits. Improve ERP controls and accounting processes while providing reporting and actionable analysis to support business decisions.
What they look for
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and at least three years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, and reporting are required. Candidates should have strong accounting and reporting knowledge, Excel proficiency, experience with Oracle and SAP, and effective analytical, communication, and organizational skills; a master's degree, CPA, or equivalent certification is preferred.
Benefits
Full description
At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.
At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.
Position Summary
The Senior Finance Analyst role drives financial governance and operational efficiency by overseeing white-collar cost management, ensuring compliance, and supporting ERP controls. Partnering across functions, the Senior Analyst delivers accurate financial reporting and actionable insights that enable informed business decisions.
Location & Work Model: Remote or hybrid; strong preference for candidates located near Arlington, VA, Solon, OH, or Bridgewater, NJ to support regular onsite collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Partner with stakeholders to develop annual budgets and monthly forecasts aligned with business objectives
- Analyze expenses, identify variances, and provide actionable insights to leadership
- Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with Nestlé Accounting Standards
- Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and analysis
- Assist with ERP and system enhancements to improve financial reporting and controls
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions
- Drive process improvements to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of accounting operations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
- Master's degree, CPA, or equivalent certification preferred
- 3+ years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including PivotTables and VLOOKUP); working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Oracle and SAP ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and business applications
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (GAAP and IFRS)
Responsibilities
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Effective collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Adaptable and able to rapidly learn new tools, systems, and ways of working
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Salary: $90,438.00 to $114,646.00 per year
Bonus Eligibility: Yes
The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits
For California residents: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. Under the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, job duties listed above with an asterisk may be impacted by certain criminal history.
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
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Job Requisition: 423601
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