Financial Analyst
About this role
SUMMARY
The Financial Analyst will actively partner with multiple departments (Finance, Marketing, Merchandising, eCommerce and Supply Chain) and perform financial analyses to help drive strategic decision-making and profitable growth for Buff City Soap.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Report on sales across all relevant dimensions (e.g., channels/stores, products, customers); translate data into clear insights and recommendations that inform decision making (e.g., assortment, pricing, promotions)
- Develop annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and period results reports
- Serve as an analytical thought partner to commercial leaders; create ad hoc financial analyses to support organizational decision making, aligning Marketing, Merchandising, Finance, Supply Chain, and eCommerce perspectives into a single source of truth
- Analyze industry and competitive trends and make recommendations based on those trends
- Develop automated reporting and forecasting tools for more efficient use of data
- Performs other related duties as assigned
BASIC & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Analytics or a related discipline
- 1-3 years of professional experience in Corporate Finance, Marketing, Merchandising or Analytics
- Advanced Excel skills required, knowledge and experience with SQL & BI/Data Visualization tools is a plus
- Excellent organizational and collaboration skills and attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & TRAVEL
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/ standing
- Constantly operates a computer or other office equipment
- Travel: Rarely (Less than 10%)
Company at a glance
Recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as a Top New Franchise, Buff City Soap is changing the landscape of Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods.
Started in 2013 as a better alternative to commercial soaps full of harsh chemicals, detergents, animal fats, and sulfates, Buff City Soap handmakes your personal care and laundry care Soap products everyday in our Soap Makeries.
Want to learn more? We’d love to hear from you! As we say, “smelling is believing” so please reach out and we’d love to host you in one of our Soap Makeries.
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