Sr Financial Analyst

Michaels; Irving (TX); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) with employer match

Employee discounts

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Descripción de la vacante

The Senior Financial Analyst at Michaels in Irving, TX, provides financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights to guide strategic business decisions. This role involves modeling, variance analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting/Economics, strong Excel skills, and experience with SAP/Oracle/Hyperion. Retail FP&A experience is a plus.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• 5+ years of finance experience in FP&A or similar.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling required.
• Proven ability to forecast, report, and present to senior leadership.
• Experience with Power BI or equivalent analytics tools.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Assist in budgeting and rolling forecasts with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and distribute financial reports for senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Evaluate profitability and financial performance of products, services, and units.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with business drivers.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support cost-control initiatives.
• Lead or support special financial projects as needed.

Conocimientos

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Cross-functional partnering

Power BI

Communication skills

Excel / MS Office

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field

Herramientas

SAP

Oracle

Hyperion

Excel

Access

Descripción del empleo

Support Center - IrvingThe Sr Financial Analyst at Michaels is responsible for providing comprehensive financial analysis, reporting, and strategic insights to support business decisions and drive financial performance. This role involves detailed financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to help the organization achieve its financial goals.

Major Activities

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives, new store openings, product/category analysis, and promotional planning.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Provide detailed financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
• Monitor budget performance and analyze deviations from plan.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather data and ensure accurate forecasting.

Financial Reporting

• Prepare and distribute financial reports for senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Analyze financial results, key performance indicators (KPIs), and variances against plan; provide actionable insights and recommendations. Develop and distribute management reports to support business operations.

Performance Analysis

• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Conduct profitability analysis of products, services, and business units.
• Identify and communicate financial trends and potential issues.

Business Partnering

• Partner with cross-functional teams to understand business drivers and align financial goals.
• Participate in cross-functional projects to drive business improvements.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to enhance business performance.

Cost Management

• Analyze and monitor cost structures to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Support the implementation of cost control initiatives.
• Track and report on the effectiveness of cost management efforts.

Special Projects

• Lead or support special financial projects and initiatives as required.
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support to various stakeholders.

Other duties as assigned

Preferred Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office skills (Work, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) and financial software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Hyperion)

Minimum Type of Experience Required

• 5 years of finance experience in an FP&A function
• Strong understanding of financial statements with experience with forecasting and financial reporting
• Advanced excel skills and financial modeling required
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
• Proven experience collaborating with business teams and presenting to senior leadership
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities
• Power BI experience

Other

• Knowledge of Essbase and/or Oracle Financials
• Prior retail experience a plus

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.

Michaels offers a range of benefits to support team members and their families.

• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• telemedicine services
• flexible spending accounts
• commuter benefits
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• various voluntary insurance options
• employee discounts
• partner discount programs

All team members enjoy everyday perks such as employee discounts and access to partner discount programs. For a summary of benefits, visit the Michaels Benefits at a Glance page. For additional information regarding benefits, visit MIKBenefits.com.

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.

Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).

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