Senior Financial Analyst II

Staples • Framingham, MA

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About The Position

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together. Join Staples’ Finance Analytics team and play a critical role in shaping data‑driven business decisions. As a Senior Analyst II, you’ll analyze complex financial data, influence strategic initiatives, and partner closely with business leaders to drive profitability and long‑term growth.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to translate complex data into clear business insights
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Collaborative approach when working with cross‑functional partners
• Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement
• Sound judgment when working autonomously on complex assignments
• Ability to influence decision‑making through data‑driven recommendations
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressively complex experience in financial analysis or related field
• Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling
• Experience analyzing large and complex financial data sets
• Experience supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Finance or related field
• Experience with financial planning and analysis systems (e.g., SAP, Hyperion)
• Experience using SQL and/or data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
• Experience mentoring or guiding junior analysts
• Exposure to predictive analytics or machine learning tools

Responsibilities

• Conduct in‑depth financial analysis and modeling to support business decisions and strategies
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports, trends, and forecasts for senior leadership
• Partner cross‑functionally to gather, validate, and analyze financial data
• Develop and maintain dashboards and models tracking key performance indicators
• Identify financial risks and provide actionable recommendations
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes aligned with organizational goals
• Perform scenario analysis to inform planning and investment decisions
• Participate in enterprise and special projects requiring advanced analytics

Benefits

• Inclusive culture with associate‑led Business Resource Groups
• Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)
• Online and Retail Discounts
• Company Match 401(k)
• Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs

What This Job Offers

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