Financial Analyst I

Burlington Stores, Inc.; Burlington (NJ); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) plan

Associate discount

Job summary

Burlington Stores, Inc. in New Jersey is hiring a Financial Analyst on our Construction team to partner with operations, review processes, and lead forecasting and reporting cycles.

This salaried, full-time role requires a 4-year Accounting/Finance degree (MBA a plus), at least 3 years in finance or accounting—preferably in retail construction—with advanced Excel and accounting software skills. Join a growing brand with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 4-year Accounting/Finance degree required; MBA a plus.
• Minimum 3+ years related Accounting/Finance experience in retail construction.
• Advanced Excel user and proficiency with accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Take lead in monthly forecasting and ensure department financial accuracy.
• Develop monthly Budget vs Actual tracking for capital and expense budgets.
• Identify variances, document GL accounts, and partner with departments.
• Identify opportunities to improve controls, measurement and productivity.
• Lead or support PIC initiatives and complete special projects.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Proficiency in computerized accounting

Education

4-year Accounting/Finance degree

MBA

Job description

Position Overview

Burlington is hiring a Financial Analyst on our Construction team! We are seeking a Finance/Accounting professional, who will interact with operational department(s) to review and implement process efficiencies and provide expert assistance in meeting accounting and finance requirements of the Company as well as to provide assistance in identifying efficiency and effectiveness opportunities. The role will take a lead in the forecasting and reporting process within the department(s) assigned to become a key partner between them and the Finance/Accounting teams.

Burlington is hiring a Financial Analyst on our Construction team! We are seeking a Finance/Accounting professional, who will interact with operational department(s) to review and implement process efficiencies and provide expert assistance in meeting accounting and finance requirements of the Company as well as to provide assistance in identifying efficiency and effectiveness opportunities. The role will take a lead in the forecasting and reporting process within the department(s) assigned to become a key partner between them and the Finance/Accounting teams.

A Day In The Life

• Finance Tasks for Supported Department(s) - take a lead role in monthly forecasting process. Ensure the accuracy of the financials for the department(s), proper capitalization and general ledger coding.
• Budget vs Actual Tracking – work with supported department(s) with both capital and expense budgets to develop monthly tracking, and analysis. Position will gain understanding of all general ledger accounts charged to by the department(s) supported to understand and document all variances to plan and partner with department(s) to ensure plan commitments are realized.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures and identify opportunities to enhance existing procedures to improve control, measurement and productivity. Identify trends in financial performance, identify risks & opportunities, and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Performance Improvement Contribution (PIC) – Identify, execute, and/or support PIC initiatives. Respond to the needs of the Company by identifying and realizing additional expense/capital saving practices.
• Special Projects – complete special projects as given.

You'll Come With

Education and Qualifications: (List all required knowledge, skills and abilities for this position)

Education: 4-yr Accounting/Finance degree required; MBA a plus

Experience: Minimum 3+ years related Accounting/Finance experience preferably in a new store and construction project environment in the retail industry.

Skills and Abilities: Advanced Excel user, proficiency in computerized accounting applications

Burlington Stores is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship by the company.

Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!

You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day.

Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.

Min-Mid $50,000.00 - $65,000.00

Posting Number R105104

Location New Jersey-Burlington

Address 1830 Route 130 North

Zip Code 08016

Pay Rate Salaried

Career Site Category Corporate

Position Category Finance

Job Type Full-Time

Remote Type Hybrid

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