Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PRI Global is seeking a Cocoa FP&A Analyst to support financial analysis and reporting for cocoa raw materials. The role involves analyzing costs, preparing forecasts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes.
Responsibilities
- Support ad hoc analyses and project work based on business requests Improve reporting
- Lead monthly forecast updates in preparation for recurring management and executive review meetings
- Analyze monthly figures in S/4 to enable Actual vs. Forecast PPV analysis
- Analyze cocoa raw material costs, including futures, differentials, premiums, freight, sustainability premiums, and other cost components
- Prepare and explain cocoa PPV, purchase price evolution, and cost variances versus forecast, budget, and standard cost
- Support monthly close activities related to cocoa, including accruals, and reconciliations
- Support short and mid-term cocoa cost forecasts
- Maintain and update cocoa forecast assumptions
- Assist in standard cost setting and annual planning processes for cocoa raw materials
- Work with data from systems such as S/4, iRely, and reporting tools to ensure data accuracy and consistency
- Support SOX and internal control activities, including documentation, reconciliations, and audit requests related to cocoa
- Identify data gaps or process inefficiencies and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Act as a finance partner to Cocoa Procurement, Supply Chain, and Accounting teams
- Support ad hoc analysis and management requests related to cocoa costs, contracts, and performance drivers
- Contribute to process harmonization and standardization initiatives across regions
Skills
- Solid Excel and financial modeling skills
- Experience with SAP S/4 (required) and commodity systems
- Experience with Power BI
Company Overview
PRI Global provides business intelligence, cyber security, IoT, analytics, physical security and cloud services. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Wellsville, Missouri, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://priglobal.com.