Associate Financial Analyst

CONAGRA

Posted 22 days ago

Full Time

Denver, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

The role involves performing financial analysis and reporting for assigned areas, serving as a business partner for specified functions regarding accounting and finance questions. Responsibilities include participating in annual operating plan preparation, updating monthly forecasts, and assisting with month-end close activities.

Seeking a detail-oriented Associate Financial Analyst with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Requires 1+ years of professional experience, P&L management skills, proficiency in MS Office, and familiarity with financial systems like SAP. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for business partnering and financial analysis.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Financial Analysis

Reporting

Business Partnering

Analytics

AOP

Strategic Planning

Forecasting

Metrics

Scorecard Development

Period Close

Risk Assessment

P&L Management

GAAP Knowledge

Internal Controls

MS Office Proficiency

Critical Thinking

Job Description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Plant Finance Manager, you will perform analyses and reporting for assigned financial area with support. Assist in other financial research projects and analysis of business operations. May perform business partnering, analytics, AOP & Strat Plan, monthly forecasting, Metrics & Scorecard, and/or Period close. Minimum 1 year of related experience.

Position Responsibilities

  • Serve as a business partner for specified function on accounting and finance related questions. This will involve the ability to assess needs, resolve risks and opportunities in a timely manner, and clear communication of issues/business results.
  • Participate in the preparation and compilation of the annual operating plan (AOP) and strategic plan for assigned component of the P&L and related balance sheet accounts.
  • Update the monthly forecast for assigned function based on business changes. Communicate changes to business partners by providing specific, actionable and forward-looking commentary on the changes as well as guidance on potential risk.
  • Participate in month-end/quarter-end close activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks, including identification and resolution of unusual items and issues promptly.
  • Provide comprehensive financial analysis and models for requests depending on the assigned function (product development, customer analysis, competitive analysis, pricing, etc.).
  • Responsible for project work that will rotate and cut across several different financial disciplines including FP&A, new product development, manufacturing investments, and in-market investments.
  • Lead the development of metrics, scorecards and reporting for assigned function.
  • Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards and reports
  • Provide FP&A support as needed
  • Participate in various finance wide-projects, projects will vary depending on business needs

Position Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree required
  • 1+ years of professional general business and financial experience
  • Experience in P&L management, along with knowledge of financial systems and general accounting concepts.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).
  • Experience thinking critically, including leveraging analytics, benchmarking, and insights to generate meaningful strategies and solutions.
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP systems

Number of Days in Office: 5

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Compensation 

Pay Range:$59,000-$78,000

The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

Anticipated Close Date 

April 22, 2026

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement

  • Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan

  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement

  • Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

CONAGRA

Conagra has the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. Our diverse team embraces debate to challenge marketplace/business conventions. We are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results. We combine a rich heritage with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. Conagra’s portfolio of iconic and emerging food brands continues to evolve to offer contemporary choices for every occasion. We are a 100 year-old company with a startup attitude - an imperative to transform how we do business. What’s not changing? Our timeless values: integrity, external focus, broad-mindedness, agility, leadership by all, and a focus on results.

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