Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UNFI is North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering a wide variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products. They are seeking a Finance Rotational Program Analyst to participate in a two-year early career development program that includes four six-month rotations across key finance teams, providing a well-rounded finance foundation and mentorship opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Participate in real-time planning, reporting, forecasting, and strategic analysis
- Learn and apply Lean tools such as Standard Work and value stream thinking to enhance productivity and eliminate waste
- Build core finance, communication, and problem-solving skills through structured training and mentorship
- Build strong relationships with peers, mentors, and senior finance leaders
- Assist with financial forecasting, planning, and budgeting activities
- Support variance and trend analysis across revenue, cost, and margin drivers
- Help prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations
- Conduct data analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives
- Participates in process improvement projects using Lean principles
- Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders across Supply Chain, Commercial, and IT
- Support month-end close processes and financial reporting
- Engage in learning sessions, mentorship check-ins, and periodic performance reviews
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
- Bachelor's degree (in progress or recently completed) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Strong academic performance (GPA 3.2 or higher preferred)
- Demonstrated leadership potential through internships, student organizations, volunteer work, or relevant experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with financial systems or data tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills
- Ability to work both independently and in collaborative team environments
- A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership
- Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Time
- Paid holidays and parental leave
- 401K Program
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance program
- Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements
Company Overview
UNFI is a food wholesaler that transforms the world of food for associates, customers, suppliers, and the families served every day. It was founded in 1978, and is headquartered in Risoul, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, FRA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.unfi.com.