Strategic Financial Analyst - Capital & Building Services

The Home Depot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the preparation of economic and financial analyses and forecasts used in business decision making. The role involves researching financial issues, compiling reports, and coordinating studies with other departments.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or business and at least three years of related experience. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment with strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in Accounting, Finance or Business or related field.
• Three years experience in Accounting or Finance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs economic and financial research and analyzes internal and external issues related to sales, gross margin, rate of return, working capital, investment, financial performance, and other financial metrics.
• Compiles or prepares reports, graphs and charts of developed data.
• Conducts special financial and statistical studies as directed in coordination with other departments in the preparation of statistical studies.
• Gathers and correlates basic information using established and defined financial procedures

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the preparation of economic and financial analyses and forecasts used in business decision making. The role involves researching financial issues, compiling reports, and coordinating studies with other departments.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or business and at least three years of related experience. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment with strong analytical skills.