Region Finance Manager – Commercial

Sysco

Financial Analyst overseeing financial forecasting and reporting for multi-site region at Sysco. Providing insights on profitability drivers and supporting local finance teams for growth.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeKansas City • Kansas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the oversight of Financial forecasting and reporting of a multi-site Region
Responsible for providing insight and analysis of financial operating results
Identifies trends and provides recommendations for various profitability drivers
Determine the key drivers of variances versus plan and last year's results
Identify underperforming customers and vendors and the key drivers of profitability
Key business partner to the sales teams and helping to grow sales and win in the market
Contract development, processing, tracking, and performance reviews
Make recommendations to management to improve profitability
Directly manage and support the local Finance team in FP&A activities, reporting and analytics
Provide specific analysis as to the key drivers of SG&A expenses and the key drivers as to variances to plan and last year
Identify opportunities to control costs and reduce expenses
Quantify the financial impact of key cost control initiatives
May participate in the credit committee and other initiatives
Assist Region Vice President Finance and Market Vice President Finance with the preparation in the Region forecast
Ensure overall trends and the impacts of key initiatives are reflected accurately in the monthly Region forecast
Work with each department to ensure they understand the overall forecast
Play a key role in the preparation of the annual profit plan (AOP)
Assure overall trends and the impacts of key initiatives are reflected accurately in the annual profit plan
Participate in the recruiting and training of the finance analyst
Responsible for performance management and development of finance analyst
Individual must champion and be the local expert in Sysco's analytical toolbox
Monitor and recommend on methods to improve profitability of customers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or Economics required
MBA preferred
At least 3 years of financial analyst and/or accounting experience required
Prior managerial experience preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Analyze data and draw logical conclusions and recommendations from the data
Ability to lead and direct clerical positions
Proficient computer skills with emphasis on Word and Excel.

Benefits

Comp & perks

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial forecastingfinancial reportingdata analysisprofitability analysiscost controlperformance managementfinancial planning and analysis (FP&A)contract developmentvariance analysisannual profit plan (AOP)

Soft Skills

communication skillsleadershipanalytical thinkingteam managementrecommendation development

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in FinanceBachelor's degree in BusinessBachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in EconomicsMBA