Fd Financial Planning Analyst at Dollar Tree

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • Proven track record in priority setting and managing multiple tasks
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite tools – Excel, Word, etc
  • Experience with retail planning and budgeting concepts
  • Experienced with presenting deliverables to high level executives

Responsibilities

  • Support Merchandise Planning in the annual budgeting process, including developing key assumptions and working with business partners to develop driver-based targets to achieve desired financial results
  • Develop and implement long-term and short-term strategic plans to support the organization’s growth and success
  • Conduct comprehensive business research to identify opportunities, industry trends, and competitive landscapes
  • Provide focused reporting and analysis against critical business KPIs
  • Lead the translation of Merchandise Financial Plans to the RSL, Budget and P&L process
  • Interact with downstream internal partners (e.g., Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Logistics and Operations)
  • Assist the Planning leadership team to review the business forecasts and outline potential risks and opportunities while proactively making recommendations
  • Build and maintain financial reporting for the Merchandising and Planning Teams
  • Build and update financial models/budgets and perform ad hoc data inquiries as needed
  • Provide financial, analytical and decision support for Family Dollar leadership
  • Prepare and present reports and recommendations to senior management, ensuring effective communication of complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
  • Lead the production of materials for reporting Monthly and Quarterly results
  • Automate, refine and enhance financial reporting and KPIs to ensure clear, consistent and impactful reporting
  • Work with Business Intelligence tools to extract relevant data; work with BI team members to gather data
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of financial concepts and principles of business metrics and analyses, including their application to effective reporting and analysis

Skills

Financial Planning
Budgeting
P&L Analysis
Financial Modeling
KPI Reporting
Forecasting
Business Analysis
Strategic Planning
Data Analysis

Dollar Tree

Value retailer offering low-cost everyday items

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores and 25 distribution centers, providing a variety of products such as party supplies, home décor, health and beauty items, seasonal goods, and food at low prices. The company sources its merchandise globally, allowing it to offer high-value items that appeal to customers looking for affordable everyday and holiday essentials. Unlike many retailers, Dollar Tree maintains a strict pricing model where most items are priced at one dollar, which helps attract a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to adapt to market changes while ensuring customer satisfaction through a dedicated workforce and creative strategies.

Chesapeake, VirginiaHeadquarters
1986Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Dollarama could impact Dollar Tree's market share.
The multi-price strategy might alienate traditional Dollar Tree customers.
Economic pressures could reduce demand for non-essential product lines.

Differentiation

Dollar Tree offers a wide range of products at extreme value prices.
The company sources merchandise globally to provide high-value items at low costs.
Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores across the U.S. and Canada.

Upsides

Expansion of private label brands can increase profit margins and customer loyalty.
Enhancing e-commerce capabilities can capture a larger share of the online retail market.
Partnerships with local suppliers can reduce supply chain disruptions.

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