Sr. Financial Analyst - Technology- (Hybrid- Seattle, WA)

$69,500 - $132,000/Yr

Nordstrom - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Seattle, WA

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About the position

The Sr. Financial Analyst, Technology will support financial processes and foster cross-functional partnerships within the Technology and Finance organizations. This role involves providing insights through month-end close, forecasting, and annual budgeting, while also influencing executive business decisions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong business storytelling skills, and have a passion for continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and present Technology investment performance through reporting on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
• Lead data transformation initiatives for the Technology organization's 3rd party vendor spend to improve reporting, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
• Manage key processes and provide business insights related to monthly reporting of close results, forecasts, and the annual budget.
• Partner across Technology, Finance, and other corporate functions to anticipate future business challenges and opportunities, developing financial models for new strategies.
• Perform ad hoc analyses and special projects, synthesizing and clearly communicating findings to support executive-level decisions.
• Drive process optimization and efficiency initiatives to improve time to close and report.

Requirements

• 3+ years of related experience
• BA/BS Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Proven experience in analysis, modeling, and reporting financial performance
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and timelines
• Excellent computer skills, including MS Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Oracle-Essbase, Anaplan, Tableau and/or SQL is a plus
• Ability to independently develop processes and deliverables from general direction
• Experience and passion for driving continuous improvement work within teams and with business partnerships
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail, data integrity, and accuracy
• Experience presenting to and collaborating with senior level stakeholders across the business.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Oracle-Essbase, Anaplan, Tableau and/or SQL

Benefits

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
• 401k
• PTO accruals
• Holidays