Sr. Financial Analyst - Operations

As a member of this team, you’ll partner with other areas of the business, providing financial analysis for decision-making purposes. We’ll rely on you to report, plan and evaluate our financial results, as well as ensure our financial transactions and reports are timely, accurate and efficient. In short, you’ll help drive our exceptional financial performance.

Johnsonville, LLC

Sr. Financial Analyst – Operations

Position Overview

Johnsonville, LLC, a strong, high-growth company, has an excellent opportunity for an outstanding individual to join us as a Sr. Financial Analyst – Operations for our network facilities.  This position will work closely with our facility leadership teams, which are committed to member development, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement.  A successful candidate will leverage their product costing expertise and leadership skills in identifying key financial opportunities, and leading key improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Build relationships at all levels of the plant including Core Team, Team Leaders, & Floor Members; earn a seat at the table for both formal and informal meetings
• Integrate and demonstrate the Johnsonville Way by engaging members to achieve required business results; act as a role model and coach
• Turn data into insights; assist in communicating the what, why (drivers & trends), so what (ask rich questions, leveraging relationships to drive improvement), and what next
• Assist in developing and using clear & concise dashboards; translate numbers to a message; relate message to themes people relate to and easily understand
• Assist with forecasting and the annual budgeting process for our network facilities. Ensure that the facility processes are streamlined and align with overall company processes
• Assist in ensuring that the facility cost savings pipelines meet expectations for current and future years
• Work with the Multi-Site Plant Controllers to evaluate new business opportunities; assist in providing insight for proposed capital (IRR, cost savings, post-mortems) & productivity projects (continuous improvement)
• Identify best practices and work with the Multi-Site Plant Controllers to implement across the network
• Assist in the development of procedures and controls to ensure accurate product costs and reliable inventory management

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required

Experience:

• Five (5) years of analytical experience in a manufacturing environment; cost accounting and analytics experience strongly preferred; CMA a plus but not required
• Experience in food or consumer packaged goods preferred
• Experience working with and/or developing meaningful operational reporting and guiding operations members on interpreting and using financial reporting preferred
• Experience coaching/leading a team preferred

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong communication skills, ability to present financial information in a meaningful and understandable way
• Proven computer skills required (Intermediate Excel, Word, PowerPoint); SAP experience would be a plus
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to identify trends and develop action plans/recommendations to address

Posting Date:                         August 14, 2025

Coach for this position:       Multi Site Plant Controller

Travel:                                      Not a ton, less than 10% of your time

Location:                                 Sheboygan Falls, WI

Member Status:                    Fulltime, Salaried

Reason for Posting:              New position

How to Apply:  

External candidates:  Apply on-line only at:  http://careers.johnsonville.com

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability.

We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.