Our TJMaxx and Marshalls Finance group has an immediate need for a Senior Financial Analyst in the Merchant Finance Analysis Group. This Senior Financial Analyst will work on projects that drive and support the Merchandise Planning and Buying organization at TJ Maxx and Marshalls.
Responsibilities:
Perform standard Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly reporting with excellent attention to detail
Develop and maintain analytical models to analyze Sales, Gross Margin and Inventory components to provide guidance on business performance and financial plans
Provide accurate and timely ad-hoc analysis to address existing and new business needs; investigate variances in merchandise reporting and analysis
Deliver strategy and recommendations on various Buying and Merchandising initiatives across all levels of Management
Present on other various deliverables including day-to-day reporting and conceptual topics
Partner with other areas of Marmaxx Finance and build relationships with operational partners across the business (Merchandising, Planning & Allocation, etc.)
Potential Projects:
Store Planning Initiatives - partner with Store Planning to evaluate various groups of stores
Merchandising Initiatives - evaluate Inventory Management, Freshness, Receipts, Flow, etc. and seek improvement opportunities to existing reports
Financial Performance - provide detailed financial analysis for special projects/stores of interest
Merchant Financial Plans - maintain systemic feeds to various reports, incl. Shrink, Markdowns, Dollar Out and Open-to-Buy
Strategic Reporting Enhancement - assist in the transition of existing reports to the new Cognos Reporting Platform
Qualifications:
2-5 years of experience working in an Analysis and/or Finance environment
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Accounting preferred
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; experience reporting on large amounts of data
Strong communication skills with an ability to obtain information and devise business solutions
Able to concisely and effectively deliver results to management
Ability to provide strategic recommendations to the business on key Financial & Merchandise plans
High level of curiosity to explore, learn and understand business information
Strong sense of urgency around delivery of reports and deadlines
Self-starter with high level of time management skills and ability to prioritize individual workload
Strong technical skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is required (i.e. pivot tables, power pivot, function logic and lookup/reference formulas and charts); experience with applications such as Monarch, Mainframe, and Cognos is preferred but not required
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Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid holidays/vacation/sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; childcare/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.
This position has a starting salary range of $80,500 to $102,700 per year.
Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
This position is eligible for an annual incentive.