Finance Development Program Analyst
Louisville, USA Accounting / Management control
Job description
Our Finance Development Program (FDP) is a 2-year comprehensive rotational program that offers recent graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various finance functions within Danone. Over the course of 24 months, FDP analysts will rotate through three different departments within finance to build a strong foundation in financial planning, budgeting, and analysis, while also participating in trainings, and learning through mentorship opportunities.
Our Finance team works with teams across the company to ensure Danone continues to grow. By joining our Finance team, you will anticipate and evaluate the financial impact of decisions and find the right way forward.
Key Responsibilities
· Collaborate with internal stakeholders to effectively manage assigned projects and drive value for the organization.
· Gather, analyze, prepare, and summarize recommendations for financial plans, trended future requirements and operating forecasts
· Perform Variance Analyses to assess P&L changes in sales, margin and expenses
· Assist with close responsibilities (i.e. perform journal entries, reconciliations, balance sheet flux analysis, detailed account analysis)
Assist with monthly financial and management reporting packages.
· You are currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with a graduation date prior to July 2025
· You have prior internship experience or work experience in a corporate environment.
· You demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams).
· You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
· You demonstrate strong and proven leadership potential.
· You have excellent attention to detail
At Danone North America, you’ll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world like Activia, Silk, Two Good, Oikos, evian, and Happy Family. You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps ™ in the world , working together to make sure our brands create real benefits for people, communities, and the planet. We have 6,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU .
The base compensation range for this position is $63,000-$73,000 commensurate with experience. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment.
Danone North America doesn’t just welcome what makes you unique, we value it. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We recruit, employ, train and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other protected status. Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all of our employees share in the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect. http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
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