Senior Manager Strategic Finance

$152,000 - $185,000/Yr

Signet Jewelers - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Senior Manager of Strategic Finance (FP&A) at Signet Jewelers will play a crucial role in supporting the Senior Director of FP&A by driving R2Net's strategic and financial vision. This position involves business partnering with various support teams, planning for the future, and providing valuable insights to enhance strategic decision-making. The role is integral in increasing shareholder value by setting and achieving challenging financial and non-financial targets within a robust financial framework.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Director of FP&A with overall planning, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of financial performance.
• Lead the consolidation of the strategic storyline and total business performance reporting.
• Provide and manage CAPEX planning with key C-suite members.
• Lead the development of key business performance reports and respective governance processes.
• Act as key business partner to Human Resources, Finance, IT, and Product.
• Provide thought leadership and guidance over transformation strategies.
• Support C-suite with strategic priorities and governance tracking.
• Drive governance and process around Annual Planning, integrating driver-based insights.
• Develop Tableau financial reports, providing additional insights and driving actions from analysis.
• Facilitate ad-hoc and cross-functional strategic and operational projects.
• Analyze financial performance vs. plans and forecasts, offering insights on performance gaps.
• Conduct market share and trends analysis, performing competitive market analysis.
• Develop competitive financial modeling capabilities.
• Improve financial models, processes, and reporting for new planning requirements.
• Oversee Support functions budgets, monitoring actual costs vs. forecasts and providing early warnings on deviations.
• Provide support and leadership in ongoing strategic initiatives and projects.
• Create and drive cost efficiency analysis and execution, reporting on savings initiatives.
• Build presentations for key stakeholders, covering performance deep dives.
• Advance data transformation initiatives, including data management and reporting.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business preferred (MS/MBA a plus).
• 3-6 years of experience in external audit, advisory, consulting, or Investment Banking with analytic experience.
• Experience with information systems and related tools for data management.
• Strong financial and business acumen.
• Experience working with large datasets is essential.
• Excellent computer skills, particularly in MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills at all levels.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with SAP.
• Experience with PowerBI or Tableau.
• Knowledge of SQL/Python is a plus.
• Other languages are a plus.
• Experience in Big 4/Consulting/Investment Banking.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee discount
• Parental leave
• Life insurance