Financial Analyst – North America Omni

Columbia Sportswear • Portland, OR

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Financial Analyst II for North America Omni provides strategic and financial support to North America Omni Channel teams, including US and Canada wholesale and direct-to-consumer businesses. The role supports North America financial planning processes and analysis, including major projects, and offers exposure to North America leadership and cross-functional partners. The position is hybrid and based at Columbia Sportswear’s headquarters near Portland, Oregon, with a current expectation to work onsite four days per week; this requirement may change based on business needs or company discretion.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, a related field, or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of total experience focused on financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis, with demonstrated organizational and communication abilities.
• Advanced problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify potential or existing financial issues, evaluate options, and recommend corrective action.
• Demonstrated ability to create effective Excel models and presentations.
• Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment and manage detail.
• Ability to build effective relationships with numerous partners and contribute to sound financial and business plans.
• Ability to collaborate as part of a team and drive or contribute individually as needed.
• Customer-focused and influential, able to provide information that enables and guides cross-functional senior-management decision-making focused on growth and profitability.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with visual analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Prior experience with enterprise-level planning systems such as IBM Cognos TM1.

Responsibilities

• Create insightful and accurate reporting tools, processes, and ad hoc analyses, with clear storytelling and action-oriented output.
• Develop financial justifications for key investments, including new-store ROI, capital expenditures, labor, and vendor capabilities.
• Monitor and forecast key areas of spending across North America wholesale and direct-to-consumer businesses.
• Collaborate on the planning, execution, and analysis of North America forecasting processes, including the long-range plan, budget, quarterly forecasts, and guidance.
• Assist with accurate and timely monthly and quarterly reporting to leadership.
• Work with finance and business partners across North America wholesale and direct-to-consumer teams to articulate and monitor corporate deliverables.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and a health savings account.
• Voluntary benefits, including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services.
• Free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services through EAP+.
• Wellness benefits.
• Employee discounts.
• A generous time-off program.

What This Job Offers

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