Temporary Financial Analyst Rotational Program Jobs

Description

Who We Are

Headquartered in Vineland, NJ, F&S Fresh Foods is leading the way in fresh-cut fruit, vegetables, and meal solutions distribution. With the recent acquisition of five additional state-of-the-art facilities strategically located across the U.S., we now deliver to customers across the United States and Canada - every single day!

For over 40 years, we've been redefining production and safety processes, building strong partnerships, and creating endless possibilities for our diverse customers - from restaurants and supermarket prepared food operations to convenience store chains and beyond. At F&S, we are fueling families with nutrition, innovation, and convenience, turning meals into memorable moments. By combining cutting-edge technology, deep-rooted customer relationships, and operational excellence, we are shaping the future of fresh - from farm to family.

We're not just about food; we're about people. Recognized as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years, our team of 2,100 full-time employees drives our culture forward by living our values every day. If you're ready to be part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and community impact, join us as we embrace our next exciting chapter of growth. Together, we're planting the seeds of progress and nourishing a fresh, healthy future for everyone!

What's the Role

The Financial Analyst serves as a key financial partner to our manufacturing operations, helping leaders understand performance, control costs, and make informed business decisions. This role supports plant and corporate leadership through financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and operational insights that drive efficiency and profitability. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing environment and enjoys working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and accounting teams to analyze production results, identify trends, and improve financial performance. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to connect financial data with day-to-day plant operations in a fast-paced production setting.

What You'll Own

Analyze manufacturing costs, labor utilization, material consumption, and overhead spending

Monitor and investigate production variances - yield, usage, labor, and efficiency - and recommend improvements

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial and operational reports for plant and finance leadership

Support inventory reconciliations, cycle counts, and initiatives to reduce shrinkage, waste, and obsolescence

Support month-end close activities, including reconciliations, accrual analysis, and journal entries

Partner with accounting teams to ensure manufacturing transactions are accurately recorded

Support the annual budget process and periodic forecasting for labor, material, and overhead spending

Partner with plant leadership on cost-saving opportunities and capital investment proposals

Requirements

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field

2-5 years of experience in Financial Analysis, Manufacturing Finance, Cost Accounting, or a related analytical role

Manufacturing industry experience required; food, industrial, consumer products, or packaging production environments strongly preferred

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, data analysis, and reporting

Experience with Power BI or similar business intelligence tools and ERP systems preferred

Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to partner across operations, supply chain, and accounting teams

Highly detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in reporting, variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting

F&S is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at every level of the organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.