Senior Financial Analyst — FP&A & Strategic Forecasting

Lowe's; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe’s in Mooresville, NC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to partner with business units, drive plans through operational levers, and deliver performance reporting. You will build robust financial models, analyze forecast accuracy, and provide actionable insights to leadership.

A strong FP&A and forecasting background, plus cross-functional collaboration, is essential. This role is based at our headquarters and offers exposure to strategic initiatives across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field; equivalent experience considered
• 3+ years in finance or analytical role within a public company, accounting, or related field
• Experience in structuring and writing formal documents, delivering presentations and cross-functional collaboration
• Experience with financial forecasting, analytic modeling, and report automation

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the financial forecasting and planning processes with functional partners and business units; provides performance reporting and commentary
• Supports financial modeling and business analytics to address P&L queries
• Develops expense plans using volume, rate, growth, and transportation cost assumptions; coordinates with data owners to answer questions
• Collaborates to provide root cause analysis and actionable insights based on financial and non-financial data
• Communicates insights to leaders with analyses from multiple data sources; supports financial storytelling
• Analyzes forecast and business-case accuracy for root-cause issues and translates findings into clear themes
• Develops business cases with robust financial models tied to strategic narratives and risk mitigation

Skills

Analytical thinking

Forecasting

Financial storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting

Master’s degree in Business or Finance

Tools

Python

R

SAS

Alteryx

PowerBI

Tableau

SQL

TM1

Hyperion

Job description

Lowe’s in Mooresville, NC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to partner with business units, drive plans through operational levers, and deliver performance reporting. You will build robust financial models, analyze forecast accuracy, and provide actionable insights to leadership.

A strong FP&A and forecasting background, plus cross-functional collaboration, is essential. This role is based at our headquarters and offers exposure to strategic initiatives across the organization.