Job Overview:Senior Financial Analyst to join the Plains Region Direct Store Delivery Finance team. This is a high-impact role for a finance professional who wants to be close to the business, influence decisions, and help shape performance across sales, distribution, merchandising, and operations. You will partner directly with regional leaders and frontline teams to translate financial and operational data into insights that improve profitability, simplify decisions, and support KDP's vision of "A beverage for every need, available everywhere people shop and consume."
This role offers meaningful exposure to business leadership, ownership of critical planning and performance routines, and the opportunity to be a thought partner in a fast-moving region. The right candidate will bring curiosity, analytical rigor, and a bias for action to identify opportunities, strengthen decision-making, and create measurable impact on the P&L.
Location: Des Moines, IA | Work arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days in office / 2 days remote, subject to business needs
What you will do:
- Partner with local and regional leadership on month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance reviews.
- Analyze revenue, operating expenses, and key operational KPIs to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that improve profitability.
- Develop actionable insights using knowledge of DSD operations, including distribution, merchandising, labor, and route-level performance.
- Create clear reporting, models, and presentations that simplify complex information and enable faster, better decisions.
- Influence stakeholders across Finance, Sales, and Operations by connecting financial results to business actions.
- Support process improvement, cost efficiency, and ad hoc analysis that helps the region deliver its financial commitments.
Total Rewards:- Salary Range: $76,400-110,000
- Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors
- Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement
- Annual bonus based on performance and eligibility
Requirements:What we are looking for:- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related experience.
- 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, or financial modeling.
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to turn data into insights, recommendations, and action.
- Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, conditional logic, and data modeling; VBA experience is a plus.
- Experience with SAP, PowerPoint, Access, Power BI, Planning Analytics, MicroStrategy, SIP, BW, or similar tools is preferred.
- Self-driven professional who can prioritize work, manage competing deadlines, and deliver results with minimal oversight.
- Ability to build strong relationships, communicate clearly, and influence cross-functional partners.
- Ability to travel occasionally, approximately six - eight times per year.
Why join KDP At KDP, Finance is more than reporting results-it is about helping the business understand what is happening, what matters most, and where to act next. In this role, you will have the platform to make an impact, grow your business partnership skills, and contribute to a team focused on performance, continuous improvement, and career development.