Senior Finance Analyst

Overview Senior Finance Analyst - Supply Chain and Inventory with primary responsibility for oversight of inventory processes at U.S. Bailment owned and 3rd party warehouses, and for monthly global reporting across production sites. Provides financial analysis and decision support related to Gross Profit, Production Variance, G&A, LIFO, and Capital; supports Procurement, Sourcing, and Inventory; leads reporting and continuous improvement within Brown-Forman’s Supply Chain finance function. Responsibilities Lead the oversight of inventory transactions and reconciliations at U.S. Bailment and 3rd party warehouses. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to review and improve the end-to-end Bailment process. Build and maintain analytical reports around Inventory, Logistics, Sourcing and other Supply Chain functions. Lead the annual inventory count at third party warehouses, overseeing investigation and recording of adjustments. Perform month-end closing entries and account reconciliations. Be a key member of forecasting and budgeting process for logistics and raw material planning. Collaborate with accounting, supply chain, and commercial teams to analyze global inventory reserves and present to management. Lead Global Supply Chain monthly reporting by consolidating data across multiple production sites to produce executive-level updates on Gross Profit, Production Variance, G&A, LIFO, and Capital. Develop and deliver bi-monthly performance briefings to the Global Supply Chain Leadership team. Serve as the lead analyst for Production Direction G&A, providing support to the Production Direction business leaders (e.g., Supply Chain, R&D, Quality, Packaging, Engineering Services, etc.). Include general accounting functions, financial reporting and analysis, planning and forecasting. Review processes with a continuous improvement mindset to build efficiencies and ensure SOX control compliance. Qualifications Education: College/University (Bachelor’s or Equivalent) in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. 3-5 years of experience in a finance-focused role. Demonstrated experience with data analytics and reporting. Attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization. Ability to build productive relationships and partnerships and influence others. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel) and Google software; experience with SAP or comparable ERP software. What Makes You Unique Supply chain experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Certifications: CPA or CMA. Experience with SAP modules: product costing, material ledger, materials management, inventory management, production planning, integrated manufacturing, financial accounting and controlling. Experience in an alcohol beverage manufacturing environment. Company and Benefits Brown-Forman is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or any other legally protected status. Total Rewards at Brown-Forman are designed to engage our people and support sustainable, profitable growth. We offer a premium employee experience and a range of benefits aligned with our values. What We Offer: Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. #LI Note: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. EEO Statement applies. #J-18808-Ljbffr