Contract Details: Duration: 4 months Work Hours: 5 days / 40 hours, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST (Hybrid – Flexible) Estimated Start Date: June 23, 2025 Pay Rate $45-$48 per hour About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and highly analytical Demand Finance Business Partner to join our US business unit team. This critical contract role will provide essential financial leadership and support to the Fruit and Gum & Mints cell teams, playing a vital part in the execution of our approved business plans. You will ensure sound financial analysis for product and investment proposals, provide insightful performance tracking, and contribute directly to charting our future course. Context and Scope: This role operates within the US business unit, supporting a portfolio with approximately $3 billion in sales across iconic brands influencing $0.2 billion in marketing investments. What You'll Bring: Education: University Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. MBA preferred or equivalent experience. Experience: 4 to 6 years of relevant finance and business partnering experience. Skills: strong analytical capabilities with the ability to identify issues, gain mutual agreement on resolutions, and implement change. strong management and interpersonal skills; must be able to convince, influence, and motivate all levels within the business. A high degree of self-direction, constantly seeking innovative ways to perform tasks efficiently and in a timely manner. Proactive, high energy, detail-oriented when appropriate, results-oriented, and willing to drive change. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Well-developed organizational skills to manage multiple projects and priorities. Must have experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). SAP experience is a plus. Eagerness to learn, high degree of seeking to understand, being vocal and sharing relevant insights, and attention to detail to build trust with business partners. salary: $45 - $48 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities: Provide in-depth financial analysis related to key initiatives including innovations, marketing investments, capital expenditures, portfolio analysis, and pricing. Analyze, interpret, and communicate actual financial results to the Business Team, offering data-driven insights and strategic recommendations. Develop and share a deep understanding of the Fruit/G&M product portfolios, identifying opportunities to drive value creation. Analyze the competitive landscape, develop relevant benchmarks, and collaborate with the Human Intelligence team to incorporate market trends and competitive activities into business plans. Share best practices and relevant information with other Finance areas to foster improved engagement and drive overall financial excellence. Help build P&Ls within MS Excel and our innovation tool (PPM), analyze period results, and share insights with the marketing team. SkillsFinancial AnalysisFinancial ReportingFinanceQualificationsYears of experience: 7 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.