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.
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
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.
Shoe Carnival is one of the nation’s largest family footwear retailers with its own brand of style.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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