FP&A Analyst

Key Details:

  • Build dynamic reports and dashboards that give senior leaders a clear view into performance
  • Streamline tools and systems to drive more efficeint and data-driven decision-making company-wide
  • Onsite position near Bakersfield, CA, offering $90-100K base salary + great benefits

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated FP&A Analyst to join a collaborative financial team focused on supporting budgeting, forecasting, and operational analysis initiatives. This role works cross-functionally with executive leadership, accounting, and operations to enhance financial visibility and inform strategic planning.

Responsibilities

The FP&A Analyst will be responsible for a broad range of financial and operational tasks, including:

  • Assisting in the preparation and consolidation of the annual budget for farming operations

  • Supporting quarterly budget variance analysis and management reporting

  • Conducting cost-benefit analyses on proposed initiatives and investments

  • Gathering benchmarking data against industry standards and peer groups

  • Performing operational and financial analyses to support decision-making at the farm level

  • Building and maintaining analytical tools and dashboards for reporting purposes

  • Preparing crop performance reports and insights for leadership review

  • Participating in field visits to deepen understanding of production practices and cost drivers

  • Maintaining and updating ranch attribute data and Crop Performance Reports (CPR)

  • Supporting analyses related to regression modeling, input pricing, labor costs, and crop quality metrics

  • Assisting with crop insurance modeling and reporting

  • Contributing to ad hoc financial modeling and special projects as needed

Qualifications

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within agriculture, agribusiness, or a related field

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Agribusiness, or a similar discipline

  • Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with macros is a plus

  • Familiarity with Power BI or other business intelligence platforms

  • Exposure to ERP systems such as Famous and tools like ARC-GIS is preferred

  • Understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting principles

  • Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

  • Self-motivated with a strong desire to grow within a dynamic, data-driven team

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