TJX

Senior Financial Analyst

Posted on: 15 Apr 2021

Framingham, MA

Job Description

Senior Financial Analyst

Brand: TJX Corporate

Location:

Framingham, MA, US

Employment Type: Full-Time

Employment Status: Regular

Functional Area: Finance

Discovery is at the core of everything we do whether its a great value, incredible style, or building long-lasting partnerships with people around the world. Thats what makes TJX different. You can find it all across our brands: TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra, and Homesense. Every one of our brands has one thing in common: environments that are always changing. Thats just how we like it. Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships, and even about yourself. Come discover what different can mean for you.

Posting Notes: Framingham || MA

Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Finance Logistics

Are you looking to impact the financial and operational plans for a multibillion dollar business? Are you someone that takes the time to understand the story behind why decisions are made? If so, we are looking for someone like you! This role presents the opportunity to be a strategic partner to our global logistics and finance teams by providing the critical analyses needed to support our global supply chains goals and objectives!

Responsibilities:

* Prepare financial models and reporting that facilitate analysis of key initiatives; develop materials that clearly communicate project findings
* Present analysis results across all levels of management, including key members of Finance, Logistics and C-level executives
* Lead analysis of Logistics Strategy in order to provide measurable recommendations that support the organizations goals
* Analyze freight data to produce comprehensive financial forecasts to support both logistics operations and divisional finance teams
* Partner closely with divisional Financial Control, Distribution Services and Store Operations groups on key transportation assumptions and freight drivers
* Evaluate new opportunities for cost mitigation and operational improvement, developing recommendations for TJX leadership

Typical Projects:

* Supply Chain Optimization Scope, evaluate and track key Logistics Cost Savings Initiatives that impact the freight forecast, evaluate potential downstream impacts to distribution centers and stores, and present findings to key partners
* Quarterly Earnings Support Freight analysis and attribution that provides clear and concise insight to TJX freight drivers as part of Quarterly Earnings and Investor/Analyst preparation; This provides direct access to TJX Controller and CFO as we share how freight is impacting total TJX P&L
* TJX U.S. Freight Forecasting Build and maintain freight forecasts for divisional finance teams and logistics operations
* Support Senior Management Presentation preparation and critical metric reporting for Board of Directors and Operational Summit meetings
* Return on Investment Evaluate transportation projects to determine if the projects support the long term growth of the business and meet key investment criteria
* Merchandising Initiatives Determine if certain merchandising initiatives create incremental freight expense or savings

Ideal Candidate:

* 3+ years of professional experience, backgrounds in Finance, Consulting or Logistics/Supply Chain are preferred
* Experience with key financial concepts, including financial statements, attribution analysis, cash flow and return on investment
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Self-starter with strong attention to detail, proven analytical skills and quantitative abilities
* Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with databases, such as SQL and Access is a plus
* Bachelors degree with majors in Finance, Economics or Logistics/Supply Chain preferred but not required

Discover Different at TJX means opportunity, teamwork, and career growth. Thats why working here is so much more than a job. When youre a part of our TJX family, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people that work together to deliver the best value and style in the business. Our inventory is always changing and our approach is continually evolving, which means every day is another chance to Discover Different.

We care about our culture, but we also prioritize the tangible stuff competitive pay, great benefits, and a great group of people.

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Posting Notes: Framingham || MA

Nearest Major Market: Framingham
Nearest Secondary Market: Boston
Job Segment: Financial, Financial Analyst, Merchandising, Consulting, Logistics, Finance, Retail, Technology, Operations

TJX

Framingham, MA

The TJX Companies, Inc. operates as an off-price apparel and home fashions retailer. It operates through four segments: Marmaxx, HomeGoods, TJX Canada, and TJX International. The company sells family apparel, including footwear and accessories; home fashions, such as home basics, furniture, rugs, lighting products, giftware, soft home products, decorative accessories, tabletop, and cookware, as well as expanded pet, kids, and gourmet food departments; jewelry and accessories; footwear; and other merchandise.

It operates stores under the T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Winners, HomeSense, T.K. Maxx, and Sierra Trading Post names, as well as operates e-commerce sites tjmaxx.com, tkmaxx.com, and sierratradingpost.com. The company operates approximately 4,300 stores in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Poland, Austria, the Netherlands, and Australia. The TJX Companies, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.

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