Financial Analyst
The Kroger Co. Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Retail · 10,001+ employees
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About the role
The Financial Analyst will perform financial reviews of capital investment projects, including store expansions, logistics, and manufacturing proposals. They will also develop insights through financial modeling and assist other departments in understanding the financial impact of business decisions.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, or real estate. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and strong communication skills are required, with retail industry experience and an MBA or CPA being preferred.
Full description
Perform financial review of capital investment projects, including proposals for new stores, store expansions/remodels, logistics, information systems and manufacturing. Perform lease verses purchase analysis. Assist other departments in understanding the financial impact of decisions on the business. Perform major analysis and insights modeling, utilizing appropriate financial theory and statistical methods. Effectively communicate the results of modeling to key decisions makers. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities
- Perform financial analysis as it relates to the financial review of capital projects, including proposals for new stores, remodels, distribution, manufacturing and logistics - Assist Real Estate in completing lease versus purchase analysis - Develop a solid foundation in cash flow theory; perform discounted cash flow analysis, present value calculations and conduct financial reviews - Perform major analysis work and develop insights that drive shareholder value - Assist other departments in understanding cash flow theory, discounted cash flow analysis, present value calculations and risk analysis - Assist other departments in performing financial reviews of cost savings initiatives, contract proposals, real estate and vendor financial position - Interact with senior management on a regular basis - Travel as needed to support the business - Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualifications
Minimum - Bachelor's Degree accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, statistics or real estate - Any finance, accounting or quantitative analysis experience - Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint - Must be able to perform the essential function of the position with minimal supervision - Excellent time management skills - Strong written and oral communication skills
Desired - Any retail industry experience - MBA or CPA or be in the process of obtaining such a degree or certification
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