Job Description
Senior Financial Analyst of Financial Planning & Analysis
Sausalito, CA
Summary of Role:
Serena & Lily, a fast-growing home furnishings brand, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst of Financial Planning & Analysis to join our team. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, this fast-paced position provides an outstanding opportunity to understand and influence our retail and e-commerce business. The position will be responsible for providing support to enable business partners and executive leadership to make timely and informed decisions and achieve desired financial results.
Responsibilities:
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead analysis to support the development and maintenance of the company budget.
- Reporting: Create and maintain dashboards for monthly financial package to Board of Directors and weekly internal meetings.
- Cross-Functional Analysis: Prepare and present analysis highlighting key trends and insights across functional areas. Support business partners by developing reporting to help manage and track performance to goals.
- Key Performance Indicators: Monitor, analyze and report on financial KPIs.
- Efficiency: Identify and dig into opportunities to improve the team’s processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in investment banking, financial analysis, or FP&A
- Experience in the consumer retail or e-commerce industry
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office with focus on Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, etc.)
- Experience with NetSuite or other ERP solution (budgeting and planning modules preferred)
Skills and Competencies:
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex financial data and identify key trends and insights.
- Intellectual curiosity: A desire to learn and understand the business and its drivers.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely to finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to work, with a focus on accuracy and data integrity.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team: Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
- Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities.
- This is a hybrid role, working in-office 3days per week.
COMPENSATION:
- $105k per year is the anticipated target base pay for this role. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: experience, education, and skills.
- Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance should they choose to participate in Serena & Lily’s benefits. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan. During the first year of employment, full-time employees accrue twenty-one days of PTO and seven paid holidays throughout the year.