Financial Analyst

It’s more than just water. FIJI Water is known for its iconic square bottle and unique mineral profile.  Since 1996, FIJI Water has embodied what it means to be Earth's Finest Water® and is sold worldwide. FIJI Water is committed to doing business responsibly and seeking opportunities to make a difference. This means investing in sustainability, the environment, and local communities to enable positive change. 

We are currently seeking a Financial Analyst to provide financial analysis and strategic support to business stakeholders, including FIJI Water US and International sales teams and within the Finance organization. The Financial Analyst develops analyses to understand business drivers, then communicates recommendations and insights to senior management. This position is based in Los Angeles, CA.

We work a hybrid schedule with an in-office requirement Monday-Wednesday and the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday.

• Lead development and execution of annual budgets and monthly forecasts, focusing on underlying business drivers, key financial and operating metrics, and sensitivity analysis
• Create P&L views for key cross-sections of the business, including channel and product
• Develop and manage reports for forecasting, sales trends, and monthly financial results analysis, including presentation of financials to key business partners
• Take large quantities of customer data and analytic results and condense them into a coherent story with clear, easy-to-understand conclusions and implications
• Collaborate with P&L and cost center managers to ensure good financial decision-making
• Assess and track key performance and operating metrics for the business
• Assist in the preparation of monthly close, including variance explanations and journal entries
• Utilize Oracle EBS to develop value-added reporting tools
• Provide assistance to Sales teams with ad-hoc analytical and strategic projects
• Understand financial operations of the business and educate others inside and outside the Finance/Accounting group about the financial performance of their respective area

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in FP&A or related field; experience in CPG/beverage industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics or a related field is preferred
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles is a plus
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills required; knowledge of VBA and Power BI is a plus
• Outstanding verbal/written communication, presentation, organizational and teamwork skills are required
• Strong and meticulous analytical and strategic thinking skills
• Collaborative team player, strong relationship-building, and active partnership with cross-functional teams
• Self-starter with ability to work independently, high sense of urgency and entrepreneurial spirit
• Hands-on/roll-up-your-sleeves approach, working with the team to produce high quality work products; we are a detail-oriented organization and will drill to invoice-level data when needed
• Ability to meet all deadlines/deliverables; we are a fast-paced environment with strict timetables to ensure we complete all assigned work
• Candidates must be comfortable with changing priorities and able to manage their workload effectively amidst change
• Ability to build and maintain internal customer relationships, especially with Sales teams; works well with others, collaborative and cooperative

Pay Range: $65,000- $75,000 and may include a discretionary bonus.  Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.

• Thriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including: 
  • 24/7 online physician consultations 
  • virtual mental health resources 
  • life coaching 
  • engaging employee community groups 
  • cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements 
  • library of on-demand fitness videos 
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units. 
• Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses. 
• Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward. 
• Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace. 
• Building a Healthy Society: We focus on improving the social determinants of a healthy society-quality education and medical care, economic mobility, and a healthy environment-to help build thriving communities. Wonderful CSR
• Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities. 

FIJI® Water, natural artesian water bottled at the source in Viti Levu (Fiji islands), is the No. 1 premium imported bottled water in the United States. FIJI Water is the water of choice among discerning consumers and top chefs.  Widely available at fine restaurants and hotels, all major retail channels and through a convenient home/business delivery service, FIJI Water has expanded globally to more than 90 countries. To discover Earth’s Finest Water®, please visit www.fijiwater.com, like us on Facebook, or follow us on Instagram or Twitter.

FIJI Water is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives, and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit csr.wonderful.com.

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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