Financial Analyst

Husqvarna; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Husqvarna is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the North American Sales Organization with timely and accurate reporting to drive sales and profitability growth within channels. You will identify and lead process change initiatives to streamline activities and improve productivity, administer and report on commission programs, and analyze large data sets from multiple systems to guide decision-making.

This role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with sales, finance, and marketing to

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in an analytical role (sales analyst, financial analyst, business analyst, etc.)
• BA/BS in Finance, Business, Accounting or Data Analytics related field
• Proficient in PowerPoint
• Expert in Microsoft Excel
• Financial background or financial reporting experience preferred
• Data analysis or business intelligence tool experience preferred
• Data warehouse/data mining experience preferred
• Familiarity with AI tools and applications preferred
• Statistical analysis and experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor, administer, report, and analyze sales commission programs.
• Support the development of commission programs and enhancements.
• Collect and analyze large sets of data from multiple systems to identify trends, issues, opportunities and gaps and turn it into information that can be the basis of decision-making
• Administer and report on program and promotion results in conjunction with sales, finance, and marketing
• Create internal scorecards for division activities and improvement areas.
• Analyze and provide feedback on Sales and CRM data.
• Develop and lead cross functional projects within the division to reduce complexity and streamline and align processes
• Root cause business issues through data analysis to suggest areas of sales and profitability improvement while promoting standards and best practices
• Create processes through analyzing and writing requirements, testing and rollout and implementing long term process and written work instructions for division
• Other analytical activities as required to support current and future initiatives

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial reporting

Statistical analysis

Education

BA/BS in Finance or related field

Tools

Data warehouse

Data mining

Business intelligence tools

AI tools

Job description

Last date to apply:We are continuously accepting applicationsThe Financial Analyst supports the North American Sales Organization with timely and accurate reporting used to drive overall sales and profitability growth within the channels. The position is responsible for identifying and leading process change initiatives to streamline activities and improve productivity within the organization and sales team.What You Need to Know:Efficiently monitor, administer, report, and analyze sales commission programs. Support the development of commission programs and recommend enhancements and improvements.Collect and analyze large sets of data from multiple systems to identify trends, issues, opportunities and gaps and turn it into information that can be the basis of decision-makingAdminister and report on program and promotion results in conjunction with sales, finance, and marketingCreate internal scorecards for division activities and improvement areas. Analyze and provide feedback on Sales and CRM data.Develop and lead cross functional projects within the division to reduce complexity and streamline and align processesRoot cause business issues through data analysis to suggest areas of sales and profitability improvement while promoting standards and best practicesCreate processes through analyzing and writing requirements, testing and rollout and implementing long term process and written work instructions for divisionOther analytical activities as required to support current and future initiativesWhat We Are Looking For:2+ years' experience in an analytical role (sales analyst, financial analyst, business analyst, etc.)BA/BS in Finance, Business, Accounting or Data Analytics related fieldProficient in PowerPointExpert in Microsoft ExcelFinancial background or financial reporting experience preferredData analysis or business intelligence tool experience preferredData warehouse/data mining experience preferredFamiliarity with AI tools and applications preferredStatistical analysis and experience preferred