Financial Analyst

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Meaningful Work From Day One

A multi-faceted, “hands-on” role where you will be a key member of a small team with the opportunity to learn a broad range of financial and accounting aspects of running a manufacturing site operating within the structure of a top, global company.

What You Can Expect

• Ensure all accounting entries are complete, accurate, and posted in a timely manner for month-end reporting in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Prepare and submit VAT filings in accordance with deadlines.

• Prepare the monthly closing function, account reconciliations, and related analysis of production cost and variance from standard cost. Interpret and provide analysis for local and corporate management.

• Manage the payroll entries and ensure accuracy in accordance with payroll documentation.

• Lead annual planning cycle and monthly projections for the site, including cost preparation and financial analysis and partner with the operating team on cost savings, KPIs, and other decision support.

• Inform the Chambord Operations and Finance Manager and Controller Brown‑Forman Bottling and Chambord about possible gaps in the controlling environment and develop recommendations to resolve.

• Lead the statutory audit and financial reporting process to support group compliance and other legal entity reporting standards.

• Perform other financial duties as assigned in the task distribution list.

What You Bring to the Table

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Finance or Business.

• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.

• Good command of oral and written English.

• Strong Excel skills, with current proficiency (or the ability to quickly develop it) in Google Suite.

• Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing cost accounting and variance analysis.

• Proven knowledge of VAT regulations and GAAP rules and regulations.

• Proven track record of the ability to independently prepare financial analysis with accuracy and within an established timeframe and to work with ambiguous situations with little supervision.

What Makes You Unique

• Demonstrated interpersonal skills; able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of internal and external contacts.

• Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and multi-task to complete work with speed, attention to detail, and accuracy within established deadlines.

Who We Are

We believe great people build great brands. And we know there is Nothing Better in the Market than a career at Brown‑Forman. Being a part of Brown‑Forman means you will grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to solve problems, seize opportunities, and generate bold ideas. You will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.

What We Offer

Total Rewards at Brown‑Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company, we offer equitable pay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.

Requisition Type: Employee

Management Level: Professional

Global Job Level: P5

Number of Openings Available: 1