Overview
Dedicated to telling stories and creating experiences, Indigo is always looking for bright, energetic and customer-focused people who can help bring our exciting mission to life in one of our more than 170 Indigo, Indigospirit, Chapters and Coles stores across Canada. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities at our Retail Stores, Distribution Centres, and Home Office for people who share our passions and want to be part of a dynamic and enriching culture. Plus que tout, nous adorons raconter des histoires et créer des expériences. À Indigo, nous sommes toujours en quête de personnes brillantes, énergiques et axées sur le client pour se joindre à notre l’équipe et contribuer à réaliser notre mission dans l’un de nos 170 magasins Indigo, Indigospirit, Chapters et Coles partout au Canada. Nous avons plusieurs postes passionnants à pourvoir dans nos magasins, dans nos centres de distribution et à notre siège social. Nous cherchons des gens quipartagent notre passion et qui veulent une culture d’entreprisedynamique et enrichissante.
About the job
Company Description
Dedicated to telling stories and creating experiences, Indigo is always looking for bright, energetic and customer-focused people who can help bring our exciting mission to life in one of our more than 170 Indigo, Indigospirit, Chapters and Coles stores across Canada. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities at our retail stores, distribution centres, and home office for people who share our passions and want to be part of a dynamic and enriching culture.
Who We Are
- We love books and all things beautiful
- We are Canada’s Cultural Department Store
- Books are our heart and our soul and Great Books are JUST the Beginning…
We Play By The Following Rules
- We exist to add joy to our customers’ lives each and every time they interact with us and our products
- Our job is to create joyful moments for our customers
- We treat each other the way we’d treat a valued friend
- We inspire each other to do our best work
- We seek to ignite creativity and innovation every day
- We give back to the communities in which we operate
Job Description
The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for providing insightful financial information to support business decision-making. This role will partner with the business and act as an expert in understanding the company’s drivers in leading a culture of accountability for results. The SFA will work with a high level of independence, identifying opportunities and creating/implementing solutions.
KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS
- Overall P&L for area of responsibility (e.g. Retail or Online)
- Net Margin, Category Contribution, EBITDA, Net Income, NMROI (Net Margin Return on Investment) for areas of partnership (i.e. Retail or Online P&L)
- Expense and overhead ratios
- Forecasting and budgeting accuracy
- Business case accuracy
- Quality and timeliness of work
- Value created in business areas through business partner feedback
SCOPE
Reports to: Director, FP&A
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Internal
- Finance
- Retail Operations
- Online Operations
- Supply Chain
Qualifications
Work Experience / Education / Certifications
- University degree in Business, Accounting or Finance preferred
- CPA is considered an asset
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
Competencies / Skills / Attributes
- Strategic thinker/business minded
- Exposure to the areas of financial analysis, budgeting/forecasting, variance analysis
- Exceptional skills in Excel and PowerPoint
- The retail industry experiences an asset
How to Apply
APPLY