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Financial Analyst

Job in St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listing for: United Bags, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting
  • Business
    Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Louis

Company Overview

For more than 130 years, United Bags, Inc. has been shaping the future of industrial bag and bulk packaging solutions. As a 5th-generation, family-owned company, we take pride in a legacy that dates back to 1890 built on innovation, integrity, and long-standing customer partnerships. Over time, United Bags has grown into one of North America's largest and most trusted bulk packaging distributors, offering an extensive product portfolio including FIBCs (bulk bags), woven polypropylene bags, paper bags, and fully customized packaging solutions.

With four U.S. distribution centers and a global footprint, we continue to expand our reach while staying true to our core values: quality, innovation, sustainability, and community. We don't just supply packaging—we help move industries forward.

Position Overview

United Bags, Inc. is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our dynamic finance team. In this pivotal role, you will transform data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making at every level of the organization. You'll partner closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to evaluate financial performance, strengthen business operations, and help guide the company's continued growth. If you're energized by analysis, problem-solving, and making a measurable impact, this role offers the opportunity to do exactly that within a long-established, people‑first company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and present financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses that inform strategic and operational decisions
  • Analyze sales performance, cost trends, and profitability across diverse product lines and customer groups
  • Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying emerging trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Collaborate with operations, sales, and supply chain teams to create financial models and scenario analyses
  • Conduct detailed inventory and cost analysis to guide pricing strategies and improve margins
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis for special projects and company initiatives
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and ensure compliance with internal financial policies
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in financial analysis; manufacturing or distribution industry experience is a plus
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem‑solving skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, financial modeling)
  • Familiarity with ERP and accounting systems
  • Solid understanding of financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Exceptional attention to detail and comfort working with large data sets
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with ERP/accounting platforms
  • Knowledge of inventory or cost accounting
  • Familiarity with GAAP and financial compliance standards
Why Join United Bags?

At United Bags, Inc., our employees are the heart of our success. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive, family-oriented culture where your contributions matter and your growth is encouraged.

We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Discretionary bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Profit Sharing
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • A stable, long-established company with meaningful opportunities for professional development
How to Apply

Send your resume to

Equal Opportunity Employer

United Bags, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local laws.

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