What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst II position at Ulta Beauty, Inc.?
OVERVIEW
Experience something categorically different. With over 1,200 stores throughout the U.S., a thriving digital ecosystem and a growth trajectory that’s put Wall Street on notice; Ulta Beauty provides dynamic challenges for those who want to apply their financial acumen to ever-increasing levels of complexity. Professional ownership. Diverse and ever-evolving projects. Greater levels of impact. The ability to influence decisions and organizational direction. It’s all part of the daily experience of our Finance & Accounting associates.
If you want a collaborative environment where continual learning, career self-determination and trust are prioritized, where an engaged leadership provides deep levels of support and guidance, Ulta Beauty is uniquely positioned to deliver greater levels of career satisfaction. Are you up for the challenge?
THE IMPACT YOU CAN HAVE:
As a member of the Marketing Financial Planning and Analysis team, the Financial Analyst II will partner with various business units in support of the Marketing planning and forecast process as well as reporting, analytics and other ad hoc business requests.
YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS BY:
- Being a Finance partner to Marketing, Merchandising, and Accounting
- Leading budget and forecast process for marketing expenses collaborating with various Marketing and Merchandising partners including Directors and VPs
- Managing forecasting, reporting tools and analytics on brand funding for Visual Marketing executions. Developing and communicating recommendations to drive funding rate improvements and expense reductions
- Driving analytics and communication to internal stakeholders and business leaders to identify trends and forecast variance drivers as well as relevant risks, opportunities and recommendations
- Supporting visual marketing invoicing process with particular focus on identifying and implementing process improvements and automation
- Preparing daily, weekly, period and quarterly reporting and executive presentations that summarize financial results
- Quering existing systems to extract data and develop reports
- Performing ad-hoc analysis and reporting as required
THE ESSENTIALS FOR SUCCESS:
- Undergraduate degree (Accounting/Finance/Computer Science/Statistics/Math), 2-4 yrs. relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
- Expert Excel and Powerpoint experience required, SAP and Tableau experience is a plus
- High proficiency and ability to compile data, develop canned reports and create and analyze spreadsheets
- Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task
- Experience in creating new processes and implementing them across cross-functional partners
- Maintains a high level of accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter and intellectually curious
- Prior budgeting and forecasting experience preferred.
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The pay range for this position is $64,900.00 - $85,000.00 / Year with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company’s bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: https://learn.bswift.com/ulta
ABOUT
At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring—hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.
Salary : $64,900 - $85,000