We seek a results-driven, influential business partner with a passion for analyzing business performance to drive financial results to join our Financial Planning & Analysis team.
We are Caleres, a global footwear company with brands that fit people’s lives. We are ferocious about fit and living our mission of inspiring people to feel good, feet first.
We seek people who:
• Act as advisor, risk analyzer and trusted business partner to the executive leadership team, proactively analyzing business operations to drive improved financial results
• Lead the annual, quarterly and monthly budget and forecasting process for all corporate functions, identifying margin and cost savings opportunities across the business
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of forecasting, budgeting and reporting processes
• Drive process improvement and implement best practices in forecasting, budgeting and management reporting
• Analyze market and competitor trends, integrating into analyses of company business performance and strategies
• Provide forward-looking analysis in anticipation of financial risks and opportunities
We seek people with these qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Finance
• 3-5 years relevant industry experience
• Ability to communicate effectively to both finance and non-finance business partners
• Skilled at building relationships and working cross-functionally to achieve business objectives
• Highly analytical with proven ability to develop new ideas and deliver effective solutions
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
But most of all, we seek believers. People who believe remarkable things are possible and will not stop striving for them.
People passionate about their work. People who hold themselves and others accountable. People who think a $2.8 billion company should be as creative as a start-up. People driven by an insatiable curiosity. People who care about being the best, among the best.
We seek believers who share in our ferocity for fit.