Financial Analyst - Technology

KnitWell Group • Fort Myers, FL

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Financial Analyst will assist with financial expense and capital planning for Technology expenses. The role supports budgeting and forecasting, monthly reporting, and variance analysis, while developing an understanding of the business and helping identify business trends and support operating initiatives. This position works in a hybrid model, with three required office days per week (Monday through Wednesday) at the Chico’s FAS office in Fort Myers, Florida, based on business needs. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without sponsorship; sponsorship is not provided.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Zero to three years of progressive finance or public accounting experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Advanced Excel skills, including experience with pivot tables, filtering, and data-management formulas.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Data- and detail-oriented, with a high degree of accuracy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize and manage commitments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and adjust quickly to changing circumstances.
• Authorization to work for any employer in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Oracle, SAP, and Hyperion.
• Financial modeling experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing the annual capital and expense budget process and ongoing monthly forecast updates.
• Prepare key monthly reporting on financial and operating metrics for business partners and Finance, and understand variances to expectations.
• Assist with the monthly close process, including capital forecast updates and presentation preparation.
• Work with business partners to review, forecast, and analyze spending.
• Maintain and analyze financial and operational metrics to evaluate business trends.
• Identify expense-saving opportunities and profit-improvement ideas.
• Prepare ad hoc analyses and participate in other finance projects as needed.

Benefits

• Merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands, subject to each brand’s discount policies.
• Support for individual development and opportunities for career mobility within the family of brands.
• Local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match for eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities supporting communities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid time off and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level