Remote Senior Financial Analyst Job in Seattle, WA Nordstrom

Who you are

• At least 5 years of relevant finance or accounting experience, retail and large organization preferred
• BA/BS Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Proven experience in analysis, modeling, and reporting financial performance, with a strong sense of curiosity
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and timelines
• Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior leadership
• Excellent computer skills including Excel and PowerPoint, experience with Hyperion-Essbase and Oracle a plus
• Ability to synthesize and clearly communicate findings in written, verbal and presentation form

Desirables

• Curiosity
• Relationship Building
• Communication skills
• Excel proficiency
• PowerPoint proficiency

What the job involves

• Key contributor and process owner for quarterly Board of Director meetings
• Analyze competitive results and external landscape; partner with Investor Relations team to communicate key storylines across the organization
• Create executive leadership materials such as board, investor support or recurring leadership meetings
• Provide regular competitive insights to the organization as part of weekly and monthly business reviews
• Support company financial results and reporting processes by providing key insights and drivers, including earnings release and close results
• Own and execute the company weekly forecast and build the storytelling to share the results with finance leaders
• Perform ad hoc analyses and special projects to support FP&A and finance leadership
• Develop and maintain strong proactive knowledge of retail and general industry trends, practices and issues, assessing and communicating their potential impact on the business

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