Job Description
Who We Are and What We Do Farmer Focus's mission is to promote and protect generational family farms by shifting farm-level decision-making and chicken ownership back to farmers and empowering them to farm the way they know is best. We are committed to consistently producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people, the planet, and animals. Our culture is rooted in servant leadership, and we live by our Farmer Focus CARES values: Community, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Stewardship. The Financial Analyst will collaborate with the Director of FP&A to provide support to the Finance Team with analysis on our financial activities including support for the monthly business review cycle, Financial Statement preparation, KPI reporting and analysis, ERP data analysis, sales analytics, operations analysis, collaborating with other Farmer Focus departments on projects and assignments, and meeting various deadlines. This key role will assist the Director of FP&A in using data analytics to coordinate and expand the budget and forecasting processes, monitor ERP workflow, monthly closing, benchmarking, sales and operations analysis, and reporting key financial data in an on-going effort to improve efficiencies, ensure the accuracy of the data, and turn data into useful information. The position is expected to perform these duties efficiently, with a high degree of accuracy, and with an eagerness to be an asset to the Farmer Focus team. Essential Functions Support FP&A responsibilities with annual budget process, strategic planning, and other financial forecasting, including developing models, collaborating with operational managers, and tracking all aspects of the planning processes. Be an integral part of the monthly closing process including preparing Profit & Loss statement, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows along with identifying and explaining variances and o