Settlements Analyst

4 weeks ago


Olympia, Washington, United States Lamb Weston Full time
Job Title: Settlements Analyst

At Lamb Weston, we're seeking a skilled Settlements Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our finance department, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the timely validation and accurate reconciliation of trade claims in our ERP system or trade promotion management tool.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain relationships with extended business functions within Lamb Weston
  • Act as a liaison between extended business functions, customers, and Associate Settlements Analysts
  • Execute trade rebate claims, including manual entry and/or ensuring electronically sent claims errors are resolved
  • Validate trade/rebate claims in SAP TPM against valid contracts and promotions and are properly reconciled
  • Plan, evaluate, and improve the efficiency of business processes and procedures to enhance speed, quality, efficiency, and output
  • Complete periodic account reviews of settlements volume with sales or external customers
  • Develop, lead, and execute projects for invalid rebate deductions recovery cross-functionally
  • Support team with any questions and help backup Other Duties, Analytics, and Projects as assigned to support the business
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field preferred
  • 3-5 years accounts receivable, credit, collections, and/or trade or non-trade deduction resolution experience required
  • Research, strong problem-solving, mathematical, and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, analytics, and ability to quickly learn and utilize multiple systems and draw appropriate conclusions
About Lamb Weston:

We're a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world. We're driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment.

We're looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance and accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.