Financial Planner

Dollar Tree Inc

Chesapeake, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Business Analysis, Category Development, Detail Oriented, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Market Trend Analysis, Mathematics, Multitasking, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Pharmacy, Product Development, Product Support, Retail, Retail Merchandising, Risk Management, Team Lead/Manager, Trend Analysis, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Chesapeake, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Financial Planner

About Your Role:

The principal purpose of this position is to serve as the business manager for the category team and translate the merchant's strategy and vision into viable plans and profitable results. Central to the role is developing and maintaining the merchandise financial plans to the sub-department and class level, including all financial analysis and OTB management.

  • Providing input to the Category Director and Category Merchants to define category strategy.
  • Liable for developing merchandise financial plans by banners, channel, and country to the sub-department level.
  • Accountable for financial analysis in weekly and monthly performance reviews (OTB), analyzing and reporting on current trends in financial performance and managing category inventory levels against targets.
  • Responsible for providing input to the development of the assortment definition and product selection to support the category objectives.
  • Granting financial guidance to the Replenishment Analyst and Allocator to achieve the proper inventory levels required by location to achieve financial objectives.
  • Granting financial guidance to product development, assortment and item plans, and store clustering, ensuring alignment to financial goals.
  • Analyzing actual business performance relative to plans and trends, reporting variances to plan and forecast future expected results.
  • Responsible for proposing action plans to capitalize on opportunities and mitigate risks.

Your Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree (BA / BS / BFA) or equivalent.
  • 3-6 years of related experience.
  • Strong analytical and financial skills.
  • Market and trend analysis experience.
  • Detail oriented with knowledge of retail math.
  • Strong ability to work in multi-task and fast-paced environment.
  • Merchandise financial planning experience preferred.
  • Hardlines retail planning or merchandising experience preferred.

Our success is a team effort… When we reach our goals, you'll be eligible for a yearly bonus!

Your Perks and Benefits:

We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth, and mental well-being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we offer:

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with matching contribution
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Educational Assistance
  • Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services
  • And much more!

Who We Are:

At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value - it's what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities. We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform - and we know that this path starts with you. Join our team today and discover The Value of You.

Full time

500 Volvo Parkway,Chesapeake,Virginia 23320

FP&A

Dollar Tree

About the Company

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Dollar Tree Inc

It’s all about the thrill of the hunt!

We love to hear from our customers and overwhelmingly the two comments we repeatedly receive are:

"I can't believe this cool item I just found at Dollar Tree!" AND...

"I can't believe it's only $1.00!"

That’s when we know we've done our jobs right! We have worked hard to create an environment where shopping is fun... a place where our customers can discover new treasures every week... a store where entire families can enjoy hunting for that special something. Every Dollar Tree store is bright and well lit, clean and well organized, and stocked with endless hidden treasures!

Just as important, we continue to offer our customers products they need at extreme values! We carry a broad, exciting mix of merchandise that includes many trusted national and regional brands. Some of the product departments you'll find at Dollar Tree include housewares, glassware, dinnerware, cleaning supplies, candy, snacks, food, health and beauty, toys, gifts, gift bags and wrap, party supplies, stationery, craft supplies, teaching supplies, books, seasonal décor, and so much more. Everything you need for every day, every holiday, every occasion... and every single item is only $1 (or less)!

The best part is that there is probably a Dollar Tree store near you! We are a national company with thousands of stores conveniently located in shopping centers and malls in all 48 contiguous states. You can also shop online for larger quantities of the same items you'd find in our stores, plus check out craft and project ideas, take advantage of online exclusives and manufacturer closeouts, watch videos, and join our Value Seekers Club to find even more fun and frugal ideas. We invite you to come check us out, compare our prices, and stretch your dollars by shopping with us... Discover the Dollar Tree Difference!

 

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1986
WEBSITE
https://www.dollartree.com/careers