Finance Shared Services Analyst I/Analyst II - The Toro Company

Who Are We?

Bloomington MN location: The Toro Company is a homegrown, Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914. We pride ourselves on providing world-class equipment to help maintain the environment that we love, while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us.From residential lawns and gardens, to venues such as St Andrews Links and Target Field, we are a company with a global footprint and a passion for helping people beautify whatever landscape they may be in. With 100 years of operation under our belt and an average employee tenure of 15 years, come find out what makes The Toro Company the best place in the Twin Cities to build a career.

Perry OK location: At Ditch Witch in Perry, Oklahoma we pride ourselves on being the leading manufacturer in the underground pipe and cable market. Our plant in Perry stands out because it's a place for people to learn and thrive. We enjoy coming to work because our plant is our community, we see our teammates not only as co-workers but as neighbors and family members. All of our locations build the intricate network of machinery that contributes to The Toro Company. We contribute to building communities, cities, and the world.  We invite you to apply and join a team of highly skilled,and highly passionate people.

Beatrice NE location: Exmark, located in Beatrice, Nebraska is a division of The Toro Company. Exmark is the leading manufacturer of commercial mowers and equipment for the landscape professional. Exmark mowers are trusted 2-to-1 over the next best-selling brand of zero-turn mowers by landscape professionals. All Exmark products are designed to help customers increase productivity, while delivering unmatched quality.

The Toro Company (TTC) is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Analyst to join our Global Shared Services Finance team.  The ideal candidate will be driven by curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset while delivering strong, stable daily operations and exception management.   Primary responsibilities include managing banking transactions, payment operations and accounts receivable.     

What Will You Do?

In order to grow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you will be responsible for: ​

• Bank Transactions: oversee all incoming and outgoing transactions posted to bank accounts across multiple partner banks and currencies
• Bank Reconciliations: responsible for maintaining accurate bank balances and completing monthly bank account and other finance related reconciliations 
• Payment Operations: oversee incoming and outgoing payments across multiple partners, banks, and programs including credit cards, lockboxes, virtual card and supply chain financing
• Accounts Receivable: root cause unprocessed cash receipts and analyzing miscellaneous customer discrepancies and disputes
• Entity Support:  provide shared service support to TTC companies not integrated into core SAP operations, including billing, A/R and other tasks as assigned
• Evaluate opportunities and execute optimization and continuous improvement initiatives driving out breakdowns, delays, and errors while elevating stability and reliability
• Partner with internal teams to resolve urgent or escalated events, especially when time sensitive at quarter and fiscal close
• Conduct root cause analysis targeting impactful pain points and opportunities
• Review and update process documentation
• Create and maintain performance scorecards by function to portray effectiveness
• Support integration of shared services across the TTC enterprise
• Participate in other projects, audits, training, system or process changes as appropriate, and other duties as assigned
• Stay abreast of leading industry practices
• Review and update process and training documentation as needed

What Do You Need?

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements:

 Minimum Requirements:​

• Bachelor’s Degree in: Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, other similar degree
• 0-2 years’ relevant finance/accounting experience (Analyst I)
• 3-4+ years’ relevant finance/accounting experience (Analyst II)

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP, High Radius, Macola, OneStream system experience
• Knowledge of Business Intelligence practices and tools such as Power BI
• Must be curious and maintain a passion for learning
• Team player – must have the ability to dig into the details and help the team succeed
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to effectively communicate Shared Services matters to non-Shared Services professionals and partner with the businesses.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and organizational skills
• Detail orientated, with good customer service and communication skills
• Demonstrate strong analysis and systems aptitude - job functions include extensive interface and understanding of Toro’s internal systems
• Demonstrate a mindset and openness for collaboration and continuous improvement
• Ability to transform business processes and use data to influence meaningful change
• Ability to use data to measure current effectiveness and map future opportunity

What Can We Give You?   

At The Toro Company, we are always working to make sure our employees know just how valued they are. In addition to a competitive salary, an affordable and top tier medical/dental/vision plan, 401k, and many other great benefits - The Toro company offers employees a variety of perks, including: 

Dress for your day - We know you're more productive when you're comfortable, which is why TTC employees are encouraged to take advantage of our casual, corporate environment. 

Wellness - In addition to physical wellbeing, TTC offers a variety of mental health and financial health resources to all employees. 

Volunteerism - The Toro Company is proud to provide employees 20 hours of paid time to volunteer in the community. 

Flexible Work Arrangements – This team is currently implementing a hybrid work schedule. The opportunity to collaborate in the office and work from home part-time, has promoted team-building and flexibility.  ​#LI-Hybrid​

Competitive Salary – The pay range takes into account skills, experience, education, and location. It is not common to be hired at or near the top of the range; compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the annual pay range is between ​$55,000 - $75,000​. Cash compensation is one piece of our competitive total rewards package.If you need to, you can access your pay early with the One@Work app, formerly the Even app.

At The Toro Company, we are committed to fostering a secure and trustworthy recruitment process for our applicants. Recruitment fraud is a potential threat to job seekers, so please be aware that throughout our recruitment process, you’ll never be required to pay any fees or disclose personal financial details when applying to TTC opportunities.  

The Toro Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants based on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit factors. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.