Associate Analyst, Finance & Accounting Rotation Mentorship
Associate Analyst, Finance & Accounting Rotation Mentorship
The Wonderful Company | Bakersfield, CA | Accounting/finance | Associate | Full-time | Job ID: REF4788F
You may know us as FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Justin Wines, Teleflora and Halos Citrus, but we're all one Wonderful and have a great opportunity for an Associate Analyst to join our versatile and collaborative Finance and Accounting Rotation Mentorship (FARM) Program, starting in February 2025 or July 2025. If you will be graduating soon or are a recent college graduate looking for a chance to gain experience and grow within a mission-based, global company, then this is the perfect opportunity for you!
In this integrative 18-24 month program, our Associate Analysts have an exciting opportunity to work across some of our iconic brands, including Wonderful Pistachios, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Citrus, and Wonderful Orchards. The FARM Associate integrates themself for 6-months at a time within an accounting or finance team across the organization. Associate Analysts are given a chance to build their accounting and finance skills, preparing them for Analyst-level opportunities upon completion of the program.
Job Description
- Perform month-end close activities including preparing and posting journal entries, preparing account reconciliations, analyzing variances and drawing conclusions from available data.
- Support completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and review of Key Performance Indicators.
- Assist with compilation and analysis of consolidated budgets and long-range forecasts.
- Prepare financial and business-related analysis and research in areas such as financial and expense performance, working capital, and investments.
- Perform special projects and ad hoc requests such as supporting the year-end audit, internal financial reporting, compliance initiatives, and tax filings.
- Identify improvement opportunities and best practices within business units to drive efficiency.
- Exposure to high-level executives, including preparation and presentation of management reports and sharing about your rotation experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution.
- Coursework or applicable experience in Accounting and Finance.
- A desire to become licensed as a CPA (preferred for accounting track).
- Ability to start full-time work in February 2025 or July 2025 (depending on graduation date).
- Microsoft Excel Experience preferred.
- Building trust through truth, integrity, and accountability.
- Inspires and motivates people to be their best.
- Adjusting to new situations and environments as needed.
- Resilience and learning from challenging situations.
- Partners and collaborates with others across the organization; demonstrates inclusivity.
- Respects the well-being and individuality of all; prioritizes the development and growth of oneself and others.
- Delivers results in the entrepreneurial spirit of being bold and nimble; orients toward innovative and efficient outcomes.
Pay Range: $32.50/hour. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.
Additional Information
- Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental, and 401k with match eligibility.
- CPA review course and exam fee reimbursements.
- Opportunities for development and internal mobility.
- Manager and leadership training, biweekly L&OD webinars, and eLearning offerings.
- Companywide problem-solving and continuous improvement training.
- Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice.
- Company focus on wellness and health including fitness reimbursement and Wellness webinars.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion company dedicated to harvesting health around the world through its iconic consumer brands. The company’s 10,000 employees worldwide are committed to bringing consumers everywhere the freshest, most wholesome pistachios, citrus and pomegranates; bottling the finest water and wines; and creating colorful bouquets that are sure to touch the heart.
The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.
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