Nordstrom

Senior Financial Analyst - Inventory

Nordstrom

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Nordstrom, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service and high-quality products. We are currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team and play a critical role in managing our inventory. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will have the opportunity to use your analytical skills to drive financial results and support our inventory management strategies. We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in finance and inventory management to join our team. If you are passionate about numbers and have a keen eye for accuracy, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Conduct in-depth analysis of inventory data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
  2. Develop and maintain inventory management strategies to optimize product availability and profitability.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely inventory reporting.
  4. Continuously monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for adjustments as needed.
  5. Prepare and present financial reports and presentations to senior management.
  6. Conduct cost-benefit analysis for inventory-related initiatives and provide recommendations for implementation.
  7. Identify and implement process improvements to streamline inventory management processes.
  8. Monitor and analyze inventory costs and variances to ensure accuracy and identify areas for cost savings.
  9. Work closely with suppliers and vendors to negotiate pricing and terms for inventory purchases.
  10. Develop and maintain inventory forecasting models to aid in decision-making.
  11. Train and mentor junior analysts on inventory management processes and procedures.
  12. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to inventory management and make recommendations for implementation.
  13. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to inventory management.
  14. Identify potential inventory risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them.
  15. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on inventory performance and initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Financial Analysis, Preferably In Inventory Management

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Financial Modeling And Forecasting Techniques

  • Strong Understanding Of Retail Inventory Processes And Systems, Preferably In A Multi-Channel Environment

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Complex Financial Information To Senior Leadership.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Forecasting

  • Trend Analysis

  • Optimization

  • Cost control

  • Inventory valuation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Financial Analyst - Inventory in Seattle, WA, USA is between $80,000 - $110,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in. In addition, bonuses and other compensation can also impact the overall salary range.

Additional Information
Nordstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Nordstrom

Nordstrom, Inc. is a U.S. luxury department store chain founded in 1901 by John W. Nordstrom and Carl F. Wallin. It originated as a shoe store, and evolved into a full-line retailer with departments for clothing, footwear, handbags, jewelry, accessories, cosmetics, and fragrances.

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