Financial Controls & Data Insights Analyst

Advance Auto Parts-posted 3 months ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Hybrid • Raleigh, NC

Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

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The Financial Controls and Data Insights Analyst is a key role that supports the Controllership function. The Analyst will work to leverage data to embed the use of analytics to provide business intelligence, continuous monitoring, and assurance over financial data. The role will support the company's control environment by reviewing financial data and providing real time insights. The Analyst will be a partner with functions across the organization to assess business activities, key risks, and identify opportunities to leverage data to inform risk mitigation and monitoring. This role will help to develop and execute repeatable data analytics processes to strengthen internal controls over financial data. The role will also focus on providing business intelligence capabilities within the accounting function to help us become more predictive of risks.

Execute and enhance the Finance data analytics strategy to help become more predictive of risk.
Support Controllership management in continuous improvement and controls monitoring.
Build, develop, and maintain data models, key risk indicators, reporting systems, data automation systems, dashboards, and performance metrics that provide finance business intelligence.
Support and conduct control workshops to identify financial data insights.
Leverage large data sets from multiple sources seamlessly.
Lead, develop, and conduct continuous monitoring projects using advanced data modeling and analysis techniques.
Leverage and use technology effectively, including advanced data analytics techniques and visualization tools for dashboarding.
Develop and deliver training to Financial Accounting teams on data extraction and analysis techniques.
Coordinate with internal functions to ensure risk is managed holistically across the enterprise.
Develop an expert working knowledge and understanding of the Company and our objectives.
Demonstrate a high level of ethics, integrity, and professional judgement in all activities as a representative of Controllership and Advance Auto Parts overall.
Execute multiple projects concurrently while delivering accurate and reliable insights.

Proficiency with Python, essential SQL skills, and advanced Excel and Power Query skills are required.
Proficiency and knowledge in leveraging open-source tools and software.
Proficiency leveraging generative AI solutions, Co-Pilot or other coding assistants.
Experience leveraging cloud data storage platforms (Snowflake, Databricks).
Ability to leverage business finance systems (Oracle experience preferred) and tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PowerBI, etc.) to support data analytics execution and measurement of results.
Assimilate and synthesize complex data and information into a decision-making framework.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills including the ability to build relationships and interact effectively across the business.
Solid critical thinking and analytical skills with the ability to quickly assess business processes, solve complex problems, and work on unstructured assignments.
Demonstrated project management skills, organizational skills and ability to prioritize assignments, deal with interruptions, and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work both individually and in a team environment.
Ability to simply and clearly write and present insights to senior stakeholders.

Experience in consumer or retail industry, preferred.

Hybrid work environment with partial onsite office expectations.

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