The Business Unit Financial Analyst position at Sonoco Employees Benefit Trust is a fully remote role focused on strategic financial planning, management reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of FP&A activities, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams
Job Summary
The role involves developing strategic objectives including growth, profitability, and geographic presence while assisting Corporate FP&A.
Candidates will manage annual budgets, execute recurring forecasts, and provide insights to optimize net working capital and cash flow.
The position requires partnering with operational leaders to challenge assumptions and drive better decision-making through financial acumen.
Matching Summary
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The Business Unit Financial Analyst position at Sonoco Employees Benefit Trust is a fully remote role focused on strategic financial planning, management reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of FP&A activities, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Long range strategic planning
Budgeting and forecasting execution
Variance analysis to prior year
Capital project analysis
Net working capital optimization
ERP and consolidation systems knowledge
Nice-to-have
Strong collaboration skills
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Coachable and willingness to learn
Cross-functional team experience
Experience with M&A activity
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business
Relevant experience working in FP&A required
Master's Degree or professional certification (CPA, CMA, CFA) preferred