Full-Time

Financial Analyst

Posted on 11/19/2024

Fortune Brands

Fortune Brands

51-200 employees

Provides home, security, and outdoor solutions

Industrial & Manufacturing
Consumer Goods

Mid

Perrysburg, OH, USA + 1 more

More locations: North Olmsted, OH, USA

Hybrid position; requires in-office presence.

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting required.
  • 2-5 years of experience working in Accounting, Finance, or related analysis experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong Analytical skills & financial acumen.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively cross-functionally.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and process-based environment, with the ability to look for areas of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
  • Develop an understanding of the market and customer trends to add value to the business unit through thoughtful and well-communicated analysis.
  • Analyze sales trends by sales channel, region and customer to provide insights around performance vs. plan and forecast with detailed variance analysis.
  • Own the Fiberon Gross-to-Net process, ensuring balance sheet reconciliations align to expected payouts of contractual agreements.
  • Manage and continuously improve down-channel reporting received from external customers, ensuring we fully leverage data to provide proactive actionable insights to sales leadership.
  • Track new product financials and assist in the StageGate process by working cross-functionally in developing P&L’s.
  • Work closely with the Business Intelligence team to continuously improve reporting and analytics for end users.
  • Assist Manager in preparing presentations or ad hoc financial analyses for business leaders.

Fortune Brands Innovations operates in the water, outdoors, and security sectors, providing products that enhance living spaces and ensure safety. The company offers a range of branded products, including water solutions, outdoor products, and security systems, which are sold through retail stores, online platforms, and direct sales to commercial builders. Their business model emphasizes brand leadership and continuous innovation, allowing them to adapt to changing market demands and maintain a competitive edge. Unlike many competitors, Fortune Brands focuses on expanding its distribution channels to reach a wider audience. The company's goal is to capitalize on growth opportunities in the home improvement and commercial building markets, ensuring long-term performance and success.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Deerfield, Illinois

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Value Hybrid, enhance FBIN's product offerings and market reach, particularly in digital safety solutions.
  • Significant investments from firms like Coldstream Capital Management and K.J. Harrison & Partners indicate strong investor confidence and financial stability.
  • The company's commitment to sustainability and social impact, as highlighted in its 2023 ESG report, can attract socially-conscious consumers and investors.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the home improvement and security markets requires continuous innovation to maintain market position.
  • Dependence on strategic partnerships and acquisitions may pose integration challenges and affect operational efficiency.

What makes Fortune Brands unique

  • FBIN's Fortune Brands Advantage operating model ensures long-term performance and adaptability, setting it apart from competitors.
  • The company's focus on high-growth sectors like water, outdoors, and security allows it to capitalize on favorable market conditions and consumer demand.
  • FBIN's strong brand portfolio and commitment to innovation enable it to maintain a competitive edge and capture market share.

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