Sr. Financial Analyst

Albertsons Companies • Boise, ID

16d

About The Position

Responsible for leading and supporting Supply Chain FP&A activities, including consolidation reporting, data gathering, trending, modeling, forecasting, planning, and business performance analysis. This role collects and interprets information from multiple areas across the company, builds scalable models and reporting solutions, and provides insight into underlying business dynamics, risks, and opportunities. The position contributes to the annual budgeting process, weekly forecast process, recurring financial reporting, advanced ad hoc analysis, and other strategic initiatives as they arise.
The Senior Finance Analyst is expected to own and improve recurring processes and portions of broader FP&A workflows, including the development of repeatable, controlled reporting solutions. The role also supports innovation in automated reporting and analytics through Albertsons-enabled tools such as Power BI, Excel/VBA, SQL, Power Query, Google BigQuery, or similar approved technologies.
The position reports to the Supply Chain FP&A manager and may mentor and train other analysts on the team in current tools, techniques, and best practices for data mining, analysis, dashboard development, automation, and reporting.

Requirements

• 4-year college degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial analysis
• In-depth knowledge and experience with Power BI, SQL, Google BigQuery, Power Query, Excel/VBA, and other analytical or reporting automation tools
• Demonstrated ability to develop production-level dashboards, recurring reporting packages, data models, and automated reporting solutions.
• Strong understanding of FP&A processes, including forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, consolidation reporting, and financial performance reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills to work effectively with associates at all levels of the company and in the business community.
• High degree of initiative, innovation mindset, intellectual curiosity, and results orientation.
• Must excel in a fast-paced, high-volume production operation with tight deadlines and high customer service expectations.
• Excellent project management and resource prioritization skills, with the ability to develop realistic timelines and deliver results.
• Strong Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, data extraction, data transformation, and analytical modeling skills.
• Possesses excellent research, analysis, problem-solving, and business translation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Leadership (either supervisory or mentoring) experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Owns and supports recurring Supply Chain FP&A consolidation reporting processes, ensuring accurate, timely, and actionable financial reporting across distribution center and corporate operations.
• Uses experience to drive strategic financial analysis and serves as a subject matter expert within the group, including training and developing other team members.
• Prepares and reviews accurate and timely financial and business analyses, research, forecasts, and expense performance reporting.
• Develops advanced ad hoc financial analyses to explain performance drivers, identify business risks and opportunities, and support leadership decision-making.
• Develops, deploys, and maintains complex data models, sourcing data from various systems within the company.
• Designs, develops, deploys, and maintains production Power BI dashboards and reporting tools that create measurable business value and improve visibility to key financial and operational metrics.
• Drives reporting automation and process improvement using Albertsons-enabled tools such as Power BI, Excel/VBA, SQL, Power Query, Google BigQuery, or similar approved technologies.
• Partners with Finance, Operations, and technical teams to convert manual reporting processes into scalable, repeatable, and controlled reporting solutions.
• Plays a leadership role in critical planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and analysis processes.
• Partners with other departments in the preparation of analyses and identification of improvement opportunities that can provide positive results to the bottom line.
• Leads special financial and business-related studies as needed to support project objectives.
• Provides mentoring and training to other analysts on reports, systems, dashboard development, automation practices, and financial process flow.
• Provides insights into business performance and translates complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Develops, interprets, analyzes, and implements complex business strategies.
• Completes a variety of financial evaluation, research, and analysis activities requiring the compilation of data and information from a variety of internal and external sources.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

What This Job Offers

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