Senior Financial Analyst
@ Ann Taylor

New York, NY
$95,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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About Ann Taylor

Ann Taylor and LOFT empower women to find their authentic self-expression. Ann Taylor outfits the modern American woman with timeless, tailored style, while LOFT offers modern, feminine, versatile clothing designed to boost confidence.

About the Role

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will be a core member of the finance team. You will provide financial analysis, insights, and strategic guidance to support leadership and key business partners. The role involves collaborating with various departments, including logistics and operations, to drive efficiency and boost profitability. You will be instrumental in monthly close and forecast processes, developing budgets and long-range plans, and delivering ad-hoc analysis to solve business problems using strong analytical and financial modeling skills.

The Impact You Can Have

  • Drive monthly financial forecasting and budgeting across P&L lines.
  • Monitor revenue and expenses while identifying cost drivers.
  • Collaborate with accounting to understand risks and opportunities.
  • Build financial models in SAP and Hyperion Essbase.
  • Create presentations for board meetings and month-end analysis.

You’ll Bring to the Role

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or similar field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in corporate finance, FP&A, or consulting.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
  • Excellent communication and quantitative reasoning abilities.
  • Retail experience is preferred.

Benefits

Eligible for merchandise discounts, career development opportunities, employee assistance programs, health benefits, and paid time off. Salary range is targeted at $90,000 - 100,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.

Work Arrangement & Location

This is a hybrid role with approximately three days per week in the Times Square Tower office in New York, NY and two days remote.

Equal Opportunity

Ann Taylor is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Financial Analysis
  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Financial Modeling
  • Excel
  • SAP
  • Hyperion Essbase
  • Communication
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Retail Finance

How to Get Hired at Ann Taylor

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant financial analysis experience.
  • Research Ann Taylor: Study company culture and industry trends.
  • Prepare examples: Detail successful budgeting and modeling projects.
  • Practice interviews: Emphasize communication and analytical skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review advanced Excel techniques.
Practice financial modeling exercises.
Learn SAP and Hyperion Essbase basics.
Study budgeting and forecasting processes.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time managing tight deadlines.
Explain collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Discuss handling unexpected financial challenges.
Provide examples of clear, strategic communication.

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