Senior Financial Analyst - Retail Growth & Strategy

Advance-Auto-Parts; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Auto Parts seeks a Sr. Financial Analyst to provide decision support by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data, and forecasting business trends to back strategic plans.

You will drive profitability through robust economic modeling and ad-hoc analyses, partnering with senior leaders to shape investments and performance management. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Economics/Finance/Business, 3–5 years of financial and business analysis, with MBA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics/Finance/Business required.
• MBA preferred for advanced roles.
• 3–5 years of financial and business analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide decision-support through data collection, analysis, and forecasting.
• Develop long-range financial forecasts and budgets with scenario analysis.
• Perform cost analyses and performance measurement for strategic decisions.
• Present verbal and written reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Partner with internal customers to implement performance management rhythms.
• Identify and investigate project issues and quantify investments.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

Communication abilities

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics/Finance/Business

MBA preferred

Tools

AS/400

PeopleSoft

Access

Microsoft Word

Job description

Advance Auto Parts seeks a Sr. Financial Analyst to provide decision support by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data, and forecasting business trends to back strategic plans.

You will drive profitability through robust economic modeling and ad-hoc analyses, partnering with senior leaders to shape investments and performance management. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Economics/Finance/Business, 3–5 years of financial and business analysis, with MBA preferred.