Reporting to the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), the FP&A (Strategic Finance) Senior Analyst will support our strategic finance/FP&A team. Working cross-functionally with other departments, this individual will help evaluate and analyze the performance of strategic initiatives by building models and providing analysis to support business decisions. We are looking for a top performer with an entrepreneurial spirit and a love for data analysis and financial modeling.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze day-to-day business performance to identify insights and root causes, and work with Finance team and business leaders to make recommendations.
- Help us understand the expected financial impact of new opportunities and initiatives and present findings to the leadership team.
- Support financial reporting and streamline the monthly period-end close process by analyzing period-over-period changes and variances to budget.
- Meaningfully contribute to budgeting/forecasting processes.
- Direct and perform ad hoc financial analyses for department leaders and C-suite.
CRITICAL SKILLS
- Ability to think strategically and a practical sense of how to cut to the core issues / analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to tailor based on audience and present confidently and cohesively.
- Well organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to partner with a range of cross functional partners (Marketing, Development, Food & Beverage, Operations), some of whom will have limited financial knowledge.
- Ability to work independently with little direct supervision.
- Deep expertise in MS Excel (including building dynamic financial models) and PowerPoint. SQL knowledge a plus.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-2 years of Investment Banking, Consulting, or Corporate Finance / FP&A experience required.
- BA/BS in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or related quantitative field.
- Retail or hospitality industry experience preferred.
Salary: $100K - $115K
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging:
At Founders Table we are inspired by cuisines from around the globe, each with unique history and rich culture. In that same way, we intentionally bring together people of various backgrounds and hold the diversity of our teams in the highest regard. It is our differences- both visible and unseen, that make us special. We welcome new perspectives, encourage divergent ideas and value those who have them. Whoever you are, wherever you are from, and however you identify- there’s a seat for you at Founders Table.
We value a diverse workplace and encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA individuals, people with disabilities and other minority groups and backgrounds to apply.
