Financial Analyst

Bed Bath & Beyond; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Bed Bath & Beyond seeks a Financial Analyst for its Peoria, IL operation on a temporary basis. The role pairs $62,000 - $88,000 with ownership, collaboration, and a long-term growth track.

Key responsibilities include forecasting headcount cost, owning mid-level ledger close, and managing full-cycle AP/AR, profitability analysis, and tax compliance across IL. A mentor, solid benefits, and a flexible schedule are part of the deal.

Qualifications

• 5+ years steering finance projects end to end.
• About 3+ years hands-on experience in a finance role.
• Ability to forecast headcount cost as the company scales in Peoria.
• Strong judgment and diplomacy to align stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Forecast headcount cost as Bed Bath & Beyond scales through Peoria, IL.
• Run the temporary close for a mid-level ledger you fully own.
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process.
• Conduct profitability analysis by product, region, and customer segment.
• Stand up the Account Reconciliation close calendar and hold every owner to it.
• Draft tax memos clear enough that legal signs without rewrites.
• Hold the line on capitalization policy across every finance project.
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across every IL jurisdiction we touch.

Skills

Finance leadership

Stakeholder alignment

Decision making

Composure under pressure

Mentorship

Analytical skills

Job description

Think of this Financial Analyst opening as the financial conscience of Bed Bath & Beyond's Peoria, IL operation. A temporary Financial Analyst seat at Bed Bath & Beyond that pairs $62,000 - $88,000 with ownership, collaboration, and a long-term growth track.

Key Responsibilities

• Forecast headcount cost as Bed Bath & Beyond scales through Peoria, IL
• Run the temporary close for a mid-level ledger you fully own
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable and receivable process
• Conduct profitability analysis by product, region, and customer segment
• Stand up the Account Reconciliation close calendar and hold every owner to it
• Draft tax memos clear enough that legal signs without rewrites
• Hold the line on capitalization policy across every finance project
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across every IL jurisdiction we touch

What You'll Bring

• Real curiosity about why Bed Bath & Beyond customers do what they do
• 5 or more years steering finance projects end to end
• The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly
• The judgment to say no to good ideas at the wrong time
• Around 3+ years of hands-on experience in a finance role
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet

Bed Bath & Beyond makes Fixed Assets look simple, which anyone in finance knows is the customer-obsessed hardest thing to pull off. Disagreement is welcome here, but once we decide, the whole Bed Bath & Beyond team rows in the same direction.

Here is the deal: $62,000 - $88,000, a mentor who answers, benefits that hold up, and a flexible temporary schedule that fits real life.