Join Nestlé Purina in St. Louis, MO as a financial business partner focused on marketing expense control. This onsite role helps ensure marketing spend is planned, processed, and reported with accuracy, including timely visibility to P&L performance. You will apply the Nestlé Marketing Investment Framework and operate in line with Nestlé Accounting Standards, with the support of tools like SAP, Microsoft Excel, and PowerBI.
What you’ll do
- Translate marketing promotions into a financial plan within SAP.
- Partner with marketing budget owners to review, validate cost estimates, and confirm appropriate approvals.
- Manage the full purchase order lifecycle, from purchase requisition through invoicing.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with teams including Purchasing, Market Research, and Factories.
- Deliver accurate, clear, and timely reporting to marketing teams, including variance-to-plan insights and other potential issues.
- Build and forecast plan dates in SAP to support correct monthly accruals on the P&L.
- Enforce Product Fixed Marketing Expense Operating Standards in accordance with Nestlé Accounting Standards and advise marketing partners on maintaining reporting integrity.
- Provide ad-hoc analysis for specific promotional efforts and activities.
What you’ll bring
- A Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting/Finance (or related field).
- Internship in Accounting/Finance or 1+ years of Accounting/Finance experience.
- 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Excel.
- 1+ years of experience using PowerBI (preferred).
Tools you’ll use
SAP, Microsoft Excel, PowerBI
Compensation and benefits
Salary: $57,890.70 to $80,393.00 per year. The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.
- Bonus eligibility: Yes
- 401k with company match
- Healthcare coverage
- Performance-based incentives
- Competitive total rewards package
- Broad range of other benefits
Visa sponsorship: Not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
If you do not meet all qualifications listed under “other,” these are preferred, but not required.