Senior Financial Analyst- Merchandising Finance - Full-time / Part-time

POSITION PURPOSEThe Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for preparing budgets and forecasts, expense management, financial reporting and Charter/CBA reviews for Home Depot's Merchandising Services organization. The role will support the Merchandising Execution Team (MET) and In Store Environment Team (ISE). Responsibilities also include hours and wage reporting for over 20-thousand field associates and partnering with key decision makers to review capital reset charters and CBAs

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Oversee the administration of financial policies.
• Conducts special financial studies and coordinates with other departments in the preparation of statistical studies.
• Performs internal and external economic research and analyzes issues related to specific financial metrics to ensure competitiveness
• Compiles or prepares reports, graphs and charts of data developed.
• Recommends changes in financial analysis methods or procedures.
• Assists and supervises Financial Analysts in the daily preparation and conduct of their work.
  

NATURE AND SCOPE

• This position typically reports to a Manager of Finance.
• This position may supervise one or more Financial Analysts.
• Typically requires highly developed interpersonal skills for dealing with sensitive or controversial situations.
• Typically faces situations that are unstructured and require original approaches.
• Typically considers new approaches within general policies and short-term goals when solving problems.
• Typically, once given general assignments, determines priorities and defines what should be done and how to do it.
  

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Located in a comfortable indoor area.
• Under constant pressure to continuously meet tight deadlines, demanding quotas and/or must regularly deal with difficult situations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be eighteen years of age
• Must pass the Drug Test
• Must pass the Background Check
• Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable
  

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of SAP; Khalix (expense and sales); Business Warehouse (BW); Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is preferred.
• Three to five years of experience is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES

• Oral and written communication skills
• Accounting or Finance experience.
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be eighteen years of age
• Must pass the Drug Test
• Must pass the Background Check
• Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable
  

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of SAP; Khalix (expense and sales); Business Warehouse (BW); Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is preferred.
• Three to five years of experience is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES

• Oral and written communication skills
• Accounting or Finance experience.
• Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills