Sazerac Company Overview:
Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton’s, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Southern Comfort, Seagram’s V.O., Myers’s, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka.
We’re proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Kentucky” four times, and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of “world’s most award-winning distillery” through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, entrepreneurial industry.
Job Description/Responsibilities:
Bio: The Senior Analyst - Category Finance leads and supports financial activities to optimize investments and advance growth strategies across the organization. The role will concentrate on developing and delivering financial analyses to support informed decision-making for the business in a timely manner, ultimately aiming to increase volume, revenue, and profitability.
- Conduct PDS reviews to improve skills and performance utilizing PDS as a tool to conduct optimal performance discussions, articulate consistent skill evaluations, recommend actions and tactics, and measure progress.
- Define performance KPI’s and leading indicators that will deliver desired financial outcomes.
- Play a lead role in analyzing and planning to improve category and industry financial performance year-over-year.
- Utilize PPT as a task/project management tool where and when appropriate.
- Provide financial tools/support through analysis and insights that deliver BCSP goals and maximize ROI.
- Analyze complex financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations.
- Challenge, develop and improve processes to drive efficiencies and improve performance.
- Ensure that financial systems, reports, and analyses deliver informative and actionable insights necessary to support and foster growth.
- Deliver financial analyses and provide recommendations backed by financial data to stakeholders and business leaders.
Qualifications/Requirements:
MUST
- Experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrate the ability to work as a team as well as self-directed.
- Ability to quickly learn new systems/processes.
- Detail Oriented.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Excellent oral & written communication skills.
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting or relevant experience.
- Strong computer skills and high comfort using technology and systems.
- Innovative, analytical, solution-oriented mindset with problem solving and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent listening, presentation and communication skills.
- 4 years experience in a fast-paced environment.
- 4 years relevant experience (minimum).
PREFERRED
- MBA.
- Successful implementation of an integrated planning/forecasting system.
- Budgeting, planning and/or financial analysis experience.
- 2 years relevant experience including key roles in finance organization of large CPG company.
Physical Requirements
- Strong communication skills.
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