Finance Manager - Supply Chain Reporting

Company: Nordstrom Inc.
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJOIN US WHERE IT ALL BEGAN.Whether you design clothes or business strategies, crunch numbers, lead projects or write code, we have a place for you at our Seattle headquarters. And we think Seattle is a pretty great place to live. More than just rainy days and coffee, Seattle has it all - mountains and beaches, arts and parks, music, and film. It's made up of quirky neighborhoods, award-winning restaurants, and thriving industry. Come see for yourself!Nordstrom is seeking a Finance Manager to support our Supply Chain business with a high-level of curiosity, a strong foundation in finance and analytical skills, an ability to think critically, problem solve, and has an aptitude to learn new systems. -The Supply Chain Finance Manager will be responsible for consolidating and reporting monthly impacts of Supply Chain both financially and operationally to key stakeholders. -Key responsibilities include managing our unit's database while ensuring alignment across teams to support month-end close, forecast, and long-term planning. -This individual will also be responsible for analyzing month-end results and quantifying shifts in strategy that impact the business. This is an individual contributor (IC) manager position. The successful candidate will be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity and complex data sets. Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.A day in the life---

• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive unit alignment and articulate key differences between unit definitions and/or assumptions from different reporting systems.
• Support the financial planning process through month-end close, quarterly planning, and long-term planning while analyzing results ensuring execution and accountability across the business
• Analyze results across Supply Chain, identifying trends and proactively communicate insights to support the business
• Support the business allocation process including month-end journal entries, business unit reporting, and communicating allocation to business partners
• Track and communicate performance through reporting on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis to ensure transparency and accountability -
• Proactively make recommendations for report automation, simplification, and process improvement to enhance capabilities within the finance team
• Provide coaching and direction to junior members of the team
• Perform ad hoc analyses and present recommendations to key business leadersYou own this if you have---
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Mathematics
  • 7 years of related experience, retail industry experience preferred
  • 3 to 5 years Anaplan modeling experience preferred
  • SQL experience a plus
  • Demonstrate a passion for working on behalf of our customers
  • Strong analytical, modeling and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions.
  • Experience taking large volumes of data from multiple data sources (excel, databases, & tableau) and condensing it into a clean, insightful, and automated format -
  • Strengths in problem solving, issue-resolution, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives.
  • Proven ability to successfully thrive in an ambiguous environment.
  • Strong team player, is an owner, and ultimately focused on delivering results with high standards.We've got you covered---Our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits. -Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
    • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
    • Life Insurance and Disability
    • Merchandise Discount and EAP ResourcesA few more important points...The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at -. - - 2022 -Nordstrom, Inc Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.

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