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Shoe Carnival, Inc. · 1 day ago

Sr. Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis

Shoe Carnival, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest family footwear retailers, and they are seeking a Senior Analyst, FP&A to drive store-level analytics, comparable sales analysis, and financial modeling. This role will support the Director, FP&A by translating financial data into actionable business insights and assisting with the company's financial planning initiatives.

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Stacey Lloyd, SHRM-CP, PHR
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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain store-level P&L analysis, tracking performance across banners, regions, and individual locations
Analyze sales and expense trends and identify performance drivers—understanding why numbers move, not just that they moved
Build/update financial models for tactical and strategic initiatives
Support M&A due diligence with financial analysis, synergy modeling, and integration tracking
Prepare management reporting packages, monthly forecasting packages, KPI dashboards, and executive leadership presentation materials
Assist with annual budget preparation, partnering with functional leaders to develop realistic plans
Analyze variances to budget and forecast, providing clear explanations and actionable insights to leadership
Partner with store operations, merchandising, and real estate teams on strategic initiatives and business cases
Support earnings materials, investor presentations, and ad hoc requests from executive leadership
Continuously improve reporting processes, automate recurring analyses, and enhance data quality

Qualification

Financial modelingFP&A experienceAdvanced ExcelData visualization toolsRetail industry experienceCuriosityBusiness partnershipSelf-directionResourcefulnessPrioritization judgmentCommunication skillsCritical thinkingOwnership mentalityAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
5+ years of FP&A, financial analysis, or related experience
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills—you build models that are accurate, auditable, and usable by others
Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, MicroStrategy, or similar)
Strong communication skills—ability to present findings clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences

Preferred

MBA a plus
Retail industry experience strongly preferred; understanding of store economics, comp sales, and retail KPIs
Public company experience a plus

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Shoe Carnival, Inc.

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Shoe Carnival is one of the nation’s largest family footwear retailers with its own brand of style.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Clifton Sifford
Vice Chairman/ CEO
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Mark J. Worden
President & Chief Executive Officer, Board Director
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