Improve company profitability through leading value-add analysis, driving cross-functional collaboration, and building business partnerships.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
ANALYSIS
Performs value-add analysis to provide business insights
Aggregates and summarizes data using technical tools, accounting principles and relevant business knowledge
Identifies and communicates trends and variances as well as their underlying drivers
Ensures data integrity before presentation of findings
Develops sensitivity analysis, rate versus mix, or correlation analysis
FORECASTING & REPORTING
Systematically identifies appropriate variables, relevant assumptions and key performance metrics
Provides insight on risks and opportunities to business functional area
Executes weekly and monthly forecasts
Participates in annual budgeting and updates long-range plans
Updates routine schedules and daily routine reporting
Books journal entries to ensure accurate month-end close process
Maintains internal controls structure
BUSINESS PARTNER RELATIONSHIPS & SUPPORT
Facilitates timely information gathering
Communicates analysis and insights to business partners
Compiles relevant findings for presentation
Works cross-functionally to process invoices
Updates value-add reporting to teams and leaders
Supports the month-end close process, including recording journal entries, preparing month end reporting and performing account reconciliations
Reviews contracts and establishes the correct accounting
Executes capital project creation and forecasts
Executes daily and monthly bank settlements
ADDENDUM
REPORTING
Prepares SEC Filings (10-Q, 10-K, 8-K)
Prepares quarterly earnings release and conference call materials
Prepares financial schedules and analysis for the Board of Directors, Disclosure Committee and Audit Committee
Performs monthly/quarterly SOX validations to ensure controls are operating effectively
Acts as liaison to the external auditors
Researches technical accounting and financial reporting issues, documents conclusions and recommends accounting treatment to ensure internal and external reporting requirements are met
Analyzes and recommends improvements to major systems, processes, practices or policies
KOHL’S FINANCIAL SYSTEM
Maintenance - problem solves, in partnership with KT to mitigate future system issues
Quarterly Release - analyzes functionality for system and business process impacts
Roadmap & User Requests - oversees prioritization of backlog to deliver requested functionality, partners with Finance & Procurement leadership and Oracle to help drive roadmap for future enhancements, networks with other Oracle cloud customers to develop and implement best practices
QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED
Working knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and other Financial Software programs, along with accounting, budgeting, and forecasting skills
Strong critical thinking skills, attention to detail, time management, and teamwork mindset
PREFERRED
Retail industry experience
Ability to handle multiple priorities