Financial Analyst
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Job Location:
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Financial Analyst to join our Corporate Accounting/Finance team. This role combines advanced data analytics to support financial accuracy operational efficiency and strategic decision-making across our retail and manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has experience with large data sets strong technical accounting skills and the ability to communicate insights that drive business performance. Additionally this individual should be proficient in data visualization and modeling. This role is based out of our corporate office in Salt Lake City.
Key Responsibilities
Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
- Collect clean and validate sales inventory and expense data from ERP and POS systems.
- Build and maintain dashboards to track KPIs such as sales performance gross margin inventory turnover and ROI.
- Perform data analysis and identify trends impacting store-level and corporate profitability.
- Develop forecast models based on comparative performance metrics and implement improvements as the business grows.
- Automate recurring reports for executives regional managers and other stakeholders.
- Provide actionable insights to support pricing merchandising and operational decisions.
Accounting & Financial Management
- Assist in preparing monthly and annual financial statements.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts revenue and expenses across multiple retail locations.
- Support the budgeting forecasting and financial planning processes.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP company policies and internal controls.
- Assist with annual audits and other regulatory reporting.
Cross-Department Collaboration
- Partner with merchandising operations and supply chain teams to align financial results with business strategy.
- Deliver financial and analytical insights to senior leadership periodic and ad hoc reports.
- Work with IT and data teams to enhance reporting tools data structures and system integrations.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Data Analytics or a related field required.
- 37 years of experience in Accounting Finance or Data Analysis (manufacturing and retail industry preferred).
- Experience with large-scale ERP systems (strong SAP experience highly preferred).
- Proficiency with data visualization tools (Power BI Tableau or Looker).
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables advanced formulas financial modeling).
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage large datasets accurately.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to all levels of the company.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced corporate environment.
- Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams.
BENEFITS: Competitive compensation medical & dental insurance vision reimbursement generous 401K matching company-paid life & long-term disability insurance vacation & sick time holiday pay and employee purchase discounts. IFA is also closed Sundays and has a family friendly work environment along with other incredible benefits.
IFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Cognos
- Forecasting
- Hyperion
- Microsoft Access
- Pivot tables
- Accounting
- Analysis Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Financial Planning
About Company
IFA is a locally-owned farmers co-op that proudly supports intermountain farmers, ranchers, gardeners, pet and lawn owners to grow the things they love.
