Financial Analyst

Michael Kors•NY Metro Area, NY

32d•$80,000 - $92,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Michael Kors is seeking a talented and globally-minded individual with a passion for fashion to join their team as a Financial Analyst. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a creative, fast-paced environment and is energetic, collaborative, organized, a team player with strong communication skills and a results-driven attitude. The successful candidate will thrive in a rapidly changing environment, be curious, focused on accuracy, and possess a passion for analyzing data. They must be able to manage multiple projects and meet departmental deadlines. The Financial Analyst will partner with the US Wholesale divisions in planning Sales, Margin, and SG&A expenses, assist in the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts, and meet with business partners monthly to review expenses and identify risks and opportunities. This role also involves assisting with the month-end and quarter-end financial close process and preparing journal entries. Additionally, the analyst will consolidate Global reporting needs, reconcile financial data, analyze business trends for the Brand, and create/maintain financial brand reporting for executive management. Ad-hoc projects will also be part of the responsibilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
Minimum 2 years of experience in an FP&A role
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Proficient in Excel
Flexibility to work in office when needed (hybrid schedule)

Nice To Haves

Experience with Hyperion and Essbase is a plus
Experience in public accounting preferred
Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong drive and desire for personal development

Responsibilities

Partner with the US Wholesale divisions in planning Sales, Margin and SG&A expenses.
Assist in preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts.
Meet with the business partners monthly to review expenses and proactively call risks and opportunities based on current trends in spending.
Assist with month-end and quarter-end financial close process.
Prepare journal entries as needed/requested.
Consolidate Global reporting needs.
Reconcile financial data and analyze business trends for the Brand.
Create, update and maintain financial brand reporting for monthly and quarterly reviews with the executive management team.
Work on ad-hoc projects as requested.