Finance Manager - Merchandising GFO

About the role

This position is based at our headquarters in Mooresville, North Carolina. Our corporate office is a space where you can collaborate and do your best work. Take a walk, grab a bite (or a cup of coffee), work out or get a check-up – we invest in you so you can find your inspiration.

What You Will Do

• Develops Senior Specialist, Analyst, and Senior Analyst talent by managing and prioritizing day-to-day workload and direction; reviewing work output and providing feedback; coaching and mentoring on strengths and opportunities.
• Acts as a subject matter expert (SME) and thought leader on respective team.
• Collaborates across the business to provide root cause analysis and actionable insights based on financial and non-financial data to functional partners and business units.
• Communicates financial and non-financial analysis and insights to leaders by preparing analyses through leveraging multiple data sources; identifying complete, consistent, and actionable insights & recommendations; translating insights into clear, understandable themes.
• Completes work assignments by applying up-to-date expertise in subject area; leveraging an understanding of policies, data, and resources to support projects or initiatives; collaborating cross-functionally to solve business problems; identifying, recommending, and implementing ways to address improvement opportunities.
• Develops business cases for key initiatives and major programs by creating robust financial models, tied to a program’s (or initiative’s) strategic narrative; identifying risks to the organization and engaging the business owner in risk mitigation and trade-off conversations; identifying and measuring key trigger points (metrics) that will provide business insight into an initiative’s success (leading and final indicators).

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
• 6 years Experience in finance or analytical role in public company or accounting
• 1 year Experience with financial forecasting or analytical modeling
• Experience in structuring and writing formal documents, developing and delivering group presentations, project planning, and/or cross-functional collaboration
• Experience leading people directly or indirectly
• Experience developing and managing operational initiatives to deliver results
• Experience managing implementation of mid-size projects, programs or processes
• Experience working in a big box/large retailer
• Experience working at a Fortune 500 company

Preferred Skills/Education

• Master’s degree Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
• Experience leading people directly or indirectly
• Experience developing and managing operational initiatives to deliver results
• Experience managing implementation of mid-size projects, programs or processes
• Experience working in a big box/large retailer
• Experience working at a Fortune 500 company