Finance Manager

Finance Manager – Dairy Foods. This role leads consolidated business unit reporting and supports long‑term strategic planning for our Dairy Foods business, partnering closely with the Director of FP&A. Position located at Land O’Lakes headquarters in Arden Hills, MN (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in office each week). Key Responsibilities Partner with the Director of Dairy Foods FP&A to ensure reliable, timely, accurate, in‑depth communication of financials: short‑term forward‑looking projections, monthly, quarterly and YTD results, and ongoing opportunities and risks to performance. Partner across the FP&A team to drive forecast accuracy, foster team collaboration, and develop financial modeling and insights. Lead forecasting, budgeting, and long‑range planning processes at the strategic total Dairy Foods level. Support the process to analyze and model long‑range strategic growth options, including preliminary business case development for executive‑level review. Support key business partners in promoting and tracking organic growth of core businesses. Experience / Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related field is required; MBA/CPA desired. A minimum of 8‑10 years of progressive experience. Advanced skills in financial return modeling across both the P&L and Balance Sheet. $107,680 – $161,520 salary range. Competencies Courageous curiosity to independently but constructively challenge others and seek continuous improvement. Ability to synthesize dynamic inputs like changing commodity market conditions into key recommendations with clear impacts and implications. Ability to condense complex topics into simple, digestible narratives that influence key decision‑making, with clear stakeholder communication. Ability to take an enterprise view of the value chain and build strong relationships. Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills. Experience working in a matrixed, fast‑paced environment. Land O’Lakes and our global entities support diversity in employment practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr