Finance Transformation Lead at SpartanNash

Byron Center, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Wholesale, Food Distribution, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Five years of accounting and/or financial analysis experience
Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Experience with core accounting activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting processes
Excellent communication skills; ability to collaborate across departments and with all levels of leadership
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Excellent spreadsheet and financial modeling skills
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with financial systems
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Experience supporting or managing special projects

Responsibilities

Participate in business decisions through operating and trend analysis, value-added assessments, and risk/opportunity analysis
Assist in the preparation of financial analysis and reporting including monthly variance analysis, profitability analysis, and operational reviews
Participate in financial diligence and other preliminary activities related to potential business combinations
Support integration activities for completed acquisitions, including financial statement mapping, period-based reporting, process improvement, and alignment activities
Assist with the preparation of routine Wholesale segment reporting and evaluate operations to assist with operational management decision-making
Consult and educate associates and management on financial analysis and reports to address business issues
Maintain current knowledge of regulations and best accounting practices; make recommendations to ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal control over financial reporting
Support accounting activities through preparing account-level financial analysis, assisting with preparation of journal entries, and period-based account reconciliations, ensuring resolution of reconciling items
Lead or contribute to special projects and strategic initiatives, including process and internal control improvement, information technology implementations, and financial evaluations for potential new business initiatives
Provide ad hoc financial analysis as requested
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

financial analysisoperational analysisaccountingvariance analysisprofitability analysistrend analysisrisk analysisfinancial diligenceacquisition integrationfinancial reportingprocess improvement

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the location for this Finance Transformation Lead position?

The position is located at 850 76th Street S.W. - Byron Center, Michigan 49315.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and five years of experience are required.

What is the company culture like at SpartanNash?

SpartanNash emphasizes a People First culture, Operational Excellence, and Insights that Drive Solutions, with a family of 20,000 Associates contributing to customer-focused innovation.

What skills or experience make a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with five years of experience, particularly in financial analysis, reporting, and supporting business decisions and special projects.