Mars Inc.
Senior Analyst Finance
USA-Illinois-Chicago · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$87k-$119kDetected 3 days ago
Financial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingExcelSAPTaxERPGAAPFinancial ReportingVariance Analysis
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About the role
- The Global Mars Snacking Innovation Incubation Team operates like an agile venture studio within one of the world's most iconic snacking companies.
- Our mandate is simple: bring bold, disruptive products in the snacking space to test market with speed, agility, and consumer relevance.
- As a Senior Analyst Finance, you are the financial backbone of this engine.
Responsibilities
- Partner across the global innovation community to develop agile, commercially viable business models that meet Desirable, Viable, and Feasible (DVF) criteria and support new growth opportunities.
- Lead financial modeling for pipeline concepts, including cost architecture, forecasting, profitability analysis, and finance support for Proof-of-Concept (POCs), pilots, test markets, and incubation initiatives.
- Deliver project P&Ls, variance analysis, and management reporting while partnering with Mars Global Services (MGS) and Controllership teams on reconciliations, complex General Ledger (GL) activity, and intercompany transactions.
- Manage corporate tax reporting for the TCE entity, including state and local sales tax compliance across emerging Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) channels.
- Maintain a strong internal control environment by identifying risks, strengthening governance, and balancing compliance needs with the speed of innovation and pilot launches.
- Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
- Lead period-end and year-end close activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, cost allocations, and project accounting integrity.
Requirements
- 1-2+ years of foundational accounting or finance experience with hands-on exposure to GL accounting, period close cycles, and financial reporting.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related quantitative field (Advanced degree / master's is a plus).
Compensation
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Benefits
- A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
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