The Organization:

For over 35 years, Stahlbush Island Farms has pioneered sustainable and organic farming practices in Corvallis, Oregon, in the heart of the Willamette Valley. We pride ourselves on a legacy of producing high-quality, sustainable foods from seed to finished product. With our commitment to the environment and our community, we produce annually and have a vibrant multicultural team of dedicated individuals.

The Position:

The Financial Planning Analyst will join Stahlbush Island Farms' Finance team and play a critical role in financial planning, analysis, and decision support across the business. This role partners closely with Operations, Sales, and Accounting to provide insights into cost drivers, margins, and performance trends that support strategic and operational decision-making.

If you're looking to move into a hands-on, product-driven environment, or if you have manufacturing/food production experience and want to deepen your financial analyst skills, this is a great opportunity.

This position is based in Corvallis, OR, and follows a five-day, in-office work model.

Responsibilities:

• Support financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes, including monthly forecasts and annual budget development
• Prepare and analyze monthly management reporting packages, including budget-to-actual variance analysis and trend identification
• Provide a detailed financial analysis of COGS drivers, gross margin performance, and cost-saving opportunities
• Conduct product, pricing, mix, and production variance analysis, delivering actionable insights to leadership
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, and Accounting to ensure alignment with financial targets and data accuracy
• Support month-end close activities by providing financial data, variance explanations, and analytical backup as needed
• Perform gross margin breakdowns (raw materials, labor, overhead) to identify variances and improvement opportunities
• Assist with cash flow forecasting, working capital analysis, and inventory optimization initiatives
• Build and maintain financial models, including scenario analysis and long-range (e.g., five-year) projections
• Support financial evaluation of strategic initiatives such as capital investments, new product lines, or market expansion
• Enhance and automate financial reporting tools using Excel, Power BI, and other analytical tools
• Calculate and monitor key financial metrics and ratios, including inventory turnover, cost per unit, and margin analysis
• Provide ad hoc analysis and reporting support for special projects and cross-functional initiatives

Qualifications:

• Excel skills required (pivot tables, complex formulas, financial modeling)
• Experience with Power BI, SQL, or other analytical tools is a plus
• Strong ability to interpret financial statements and translate data into business insights
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and desire to understand business operations
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field
• Comfortable working in a lean, hands-on environment with broad responsibilities
• Strong communication skills and ability to partner effectively across teams
• Alignment with Stahlbush Island Farms’ values, including integrity, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Salary & Benefits:

• 75k-100k
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Annual profit sharing 
• PTO 

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