Five Below

Sr Analyst, FP&A - Merchandising

Five Below  •  Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 27,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in.

It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace!

FiveBelow, one of the fastest growing retailers in theUSis looking for a highly motivatedSeniorFinancial Analyst to join our world-class FP&A teamThe FP&A team at Five Below works with partners from across the organization to provide critical financial resources, analysis, critical thinking, guidance, and overall value to the business.The financial analyst’s primary responsibilities includeworking with the business & making recommendations on how to execute efficiency-driving initiatives,supporting business partners to help deliver their financial targets,managing various forecasting and annual budgetingprocess,andpreparing management&board level reporting & analysis.

Job Responsibilities

  • Produce various analysesofmerchandise sales and margin performance

  • Prepare and analyze business metrics including but not limitedto:merchandise sales mix, store sales mix,spacialproductivity, merchandise margin contribution

  • Partnerwith Merchandisingteam andBuying team to plan & analyze performance of seasonal merchandise sets

  • Influence cross-functional partners by translating financial results into clear, actionable recommendations that inform merchandising strategy decisions

  • Proactivelyidentifyrisks and opportunities, bringing forward-looking insights and actions to improve sales, margin, and productivity

  • Assistwithmonthly & quarterlyfinancial packages for analyst calls and board ofdirectorsmeetings

  • On-going cross-functional communication with key members of theMerchandisingdepartments

  • Perform special finance relatedprojects crossfunctionally with merchandising teams

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree inFinanceAnalyticsAccountingEcon

  • 3-6years progressive financial planning and analysis experience

  • FP&A experience in corporate retail preferred

  • Experience working withgranulardatasets,manipulatingandslicingdata

  • Strong ability to turn complex data into clear insights, including building intuitive dashboards and visualizations (Power BI or similar) that drive decision-making

  • Solid business acumen with the ability to communicate clearly and influence partners across functions

  • Experience developing and working with financial models, budgeting tools, multi locations or stores, merchandising, distribution are all pluses

  • Must be self-motivatedand have ability to multi-task

  • Excellent Analytical skills, working with data to uncover business trend drivers & provide recommendations

  • Must be able to work within a dynamic, fast-paced culture

  • Strong internal customer service orientation

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Ability to interact with team members and management, team player

  • Must be a problem-solver intent on offering process improvement solutions

Technical Skills

  • Skilled at financial& dataanalysis, recognizing trends, andcommunicating results

  • Ability to take large data sets and create meaningful value-driven analysis

  • Extremely proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with extremeproficiencyin Excel

  • Experience with Power BI&Microsoft Accessa plus

Explore our benefits site to discover all the perks and support we offer! From health coverage to financial and personal wellness, we've got you covered—check it out today! benefits.fivebelow.com/public/welcome

Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Five Below is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please submit a request and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. crewservices.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

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About Five Below

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 27,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in.

So if your heart is beating a little quicker and your smile is getting bigger now that you know what we’re all about, let’s just say your search for a one-of-a-kind experience that’s much more than a j-o-b just might be officially ending HERE. It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace!

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Year Founded
2002
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