Strategic Corporate Financial Analyst II

Sally Beauty; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Employee discounts

Onsite salon services

Job summary

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. in Plano, TX is seeking a Financial Analyst II to support corporate FP&A activities. This hybrid role collaborates with leadership and cross-functional teams to forecast, model, and report on financial performance, providing strategic insights to improve profitability.

The position emphasizes analytical rigor, forecasting accuracy, and effective communication of complex financial information to executives and business partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
• MBA or Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, reporting, or related finance functions.
• Experience supporting multi-unit retail, consumer products, or similar business environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including developing complex financial models.
• Experience supporting corporate close financial activities and reporting processes.
• Ability to analyze large data sets, derive insights, and present recommendations to management.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Bilingual English and Spanish skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements, operational results, and KPIs to identify business risks, trends, and opportunities.
• Partner with leadership and business stakeholders to provide analytical insights and develop recommendations that support strategic objectives.
• Lead or support special projects, business initiatives, and ad hoc financial analyses as assigned.
• Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast, budgeting, and financial close processes.
• Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and reporting tools to improve financial visibility and decision-making.
• Identify opportunities for financial and operational improvements and assist with implementation of process enhancements.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of financial reporting and analysis provided to corporate and operating business units.
• Prepare executive-level presentations and reports that communicate key business and financial performance indicators.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, and other departments to support planning, reporting, and performance management activities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Variance analysis

Advanced Excel

Corporate close

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field

MBA or Master’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. in Plano, TX is seeking a Financial Analyst II to support corporate FP&A activities. This hybrid role collaborates with leadership and cross-functional teams to forecast, model, and report on financial performance, providing strategic insights to improve profitability.

The position emphasizes analytical rigor, forecasting accuracy, and effective communication of complex financial information to executives and business partners.