Lamb Weston

Financial Analyst

Lamb Weston$71K — $107K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of financial/business experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required.
  • Strong communication skills and understanding of business concepts.
  • Solid knowledge of GAAP compliance and regulations.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to detail while managing broader goals and deadlines.
  • Advanced technical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances for production facilities.
  • Collaborate with Procurement and Plant Finance to maintain costing standards.
  • Review and validate costing changes for accuracy.
  • Support management reporting functions and earnings releases.
  • Coordinate input for financial planning and annual operating plans.
  • Analyze monthly variances and summarize findings for management.
  • Assist with internal and external audits as needed.
  • Engage in ERP implementation and related projects.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts.
  • Well-being programs and wellness incentive programs.
  • Paid Time Off for employees.
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan with company contributions and other financial wellness programs.
  • Family-friendly employee events and gatherings.
  • Employee Assistance Program providing mental health and concierge services.
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: Req-271056

Position Title:

External Description: Title: Financial Analyst

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Location: Pasco, WA
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Job Requisition ID: Req-271056
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Time Type: Full time
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Job Description Summary

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This position is responsible for a variety of financial duties surrounding the costing, analysis, and reporting functions within Supply Chain, with the primary focus of being a corporate liaison for plant manufacturing costing. This includes production and cost reconciliations, periodic reporting of financial results, variance analysis, data consolidation, forecasts, the annual planning process, strategic planning, and special projects.

Job Description

  • Prepare and analyze manufacturing variances for Lamb Weston production facilities with distribution to internal staff and management.
  • Interface with Procurement, Plant Finance, and Contract Manufacturing to develop and maintain costing standards.
  • Review costing changes for both accuracy and to ensure adequate documentation to support audit confirmations.
  • Support the management reporting function, earnings release, board, and plan support.
  • Responsible for coordinating input into the financial planning system, supporting the consolidation of the annual operating plans and strategic plan. Work with management to validate accuracy and reasonableness of data.
  • Analyze monthly variances between actual results, current estimate, plan, and prior year. Summarize results and discuss with management.
  • Assist in internal and external audits when requested.
  • Be a key player in ERP implementation and go forward plans.
  • Other special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as requested.
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Basic & Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years general business and financial experience.
  • Bachelor's degree required in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • Requires strong verbal and written communication skills and knowledge of general business concepts.
  • Proven fundamental knowledge of and driving compliance of GAAP.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to balance attention to extreme detail with broader goals and time limitations.
  • Advanced technical knowledge and skills, and a proven ability to collaborate well with a broad spectrum of departments: Plant Finance, Procurement, Demand Planning, and Operations.
  • Proven ability to self-direct and manage multiple projects simultaneously to successful completion in a deadline driven environment, while being able to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven record of good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills.


Industry-Competitive Benefits

Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Â Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:
  • Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
  • Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Financial Wellness â€" Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
  • Family-Friendly Employee events
  • Employee Assistance Program services â€" mental health and other concierge type services


Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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Anticipated Close Date
The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.
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Anticipated Close Date: 08/29/2026
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Pay Transparency
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role is listed below.
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Pay Rate or Range: $71,410.00 - $107,110.00
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Company Profile:

Lamb Weston is a leading supplier of frozen potato, sweet potato, appetizer and vegetable products to restaurants and retailers around the world.

For more than 60 years, Lamb Weston has led the industry in innovation, introducing inventive products that simplify back-of-house management for our customer and make things more delicious for their customers.

It's all about seeing the possibilities in potatoes and never, ever settling.

Learn more about us at lambweston.com.

Location_formattedLocationLong: Washington, US

About Lamb Weston

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. is an American food processing company that is one of the world's largest producers and processors of frozen french fries and other frozen potato products. It was spun off from Conagra Brands on November 9, 2016. The company is headquartered in Eagle, Idaho, a suburb of Boise, and has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Lamb Weston
Size
7,800 employees
Market Cap
$12.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$296 million
5 Year Trend
+5.3%
Revenue
$3.5 billion
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