Finance Rotational Associate

Overview

A well-established organization in the baking industry, known for producing popular baked goods such as breads, English muffins, bagels, cakes, and donuts, is seeking candidates for a Finance Rotational Associate position. The employer has a workforce of over 20,000 associates across bakeries, sales centers, offices, and delivery routes, focusing on delivering fresh products while maintaining a safe and inclusive work environment.

Opportunity

This Finance Rotational Associate role is part of a two-year development program designed to provide broad business and finance expertise through multiple rotational assignments. The position offers exposure to various finance functions including financial planning, manufacturing and distribution analysis, customer and sales finance, and category and marketing finance. The role supports financial operations and decision-making through hands-on experience and collaboration across functions. This is a remote position within the U.S., with opportunities to engage with regional offices and bakeries.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned projects and learning experiences within the two-year rotational program
• Support annual planning and forecasting activities, including data input and coordination of assumptions
• Prepare variance reports explaining differences from plan, prior year, and forecast results
• Conduct variance analysis and financial projections across multiple finance functions
• Collaborate on category financial projections covering revenue and expenses
• Analyze monthly financial results and assist in preparing reporting and forecast packages
• Monitor business performance and trends, providing insights as needed
• Update financial forecasts regularly with finance leads and cross-functional teams
• Develop decision support models and ad hoc financial reports as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field, preferably Finance or Accounting
• Graduation within the past 24 months
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Demonstrated leadership experience in academic or extracurricular settings
• 0-3 years of relevant analyst experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $54,800 - $71,300
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

Equal Opportunity

The employer is an equal opportunity organization committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.