Manager Finance - Customer & Consolidation (Marketing & Credit Finance)- Hybrid (Seattle, WA)

Job Description

In this role, you will lead a team responsible for managing and coordinating the close, forecast, and planning process for the Marketing and Credit finance team. This role will also support the development of Customer plans and Customer Health tracking. Key responsibilities include leading forecasting and planning, providing insights and recommendations to leadership, and sharpening the skills of a high performing team. A successful candidate is proactive, a creative problem solver, has excellent attention to detail, and is committed to building and refining existing processes. You love partnering across teams to solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment.

This role is Hybrid in Seattle; WA and you will be required to come in office 3 days per week. We are not offering relocation for this role at this time.

A day in the life…

• Lead the close, forecast, and planning cycles for Marketing & Credit area providing consolidated reporting that clearly highlights key storylines for a senior leadership audience

• Collaborate with cross-functional business and finance partners to develop customer plans inclusive of key customer metrics (e.g., active and new customers, trips, spend)

• Act as liaison between Marketing Finance and Corporate FP&A, ensuring alignment around planning and forecast calendars, business-specific storylines, and enterprise-wide financials

• Support weekly and monthly business reviews that provide insight around current business and customer performance and create alignment around forward-looking forecasts and plans that can be actioned against

• Support labor planning process for Marketing and Credit business working directly with HR and senior leadership to establish plans and performance tracking

• Support the Marketing and Credit allocation process including development of planning models and methodology

• Embrace and champion change with focus on implementing, editing, and improving processes across finance and the business

• Collaborate and build credibility across the organization, where key partnerships include business leaders, cross function finance/accounting teams, strategy/analytics, and marketing/credit business partners

• Lead and develop a team of financial professionals, with a focus on building skills and capabilities, providing inspiration and context, and driving productivity through effective communication and prioritization

You own this if you have…

• 5+ plus years of related experience, FP&A retail preferred

• 2+ years of experience leading and developing a team of financial professionals

• Advanced financial modeling and excel experience

• Strong SQL and Tableau/Power BI Experience

• Strengths in problem solving, issue-resolution, attention to detail, and ability to multitask

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives

• Experience in partnering with business leaders to develop strategic initiatives for growth and cost efficiency

• Strong analytical, modeling and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions

• Proven ability to successfully thrive in an ambiguous environment and simplify complex processes

• BA/BS Degree in Finance or Accounting, MBA or comparable experience preferred

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• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

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Pay Range Details

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Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$103,500.00 - $175,000.00 Annual

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_17-19.pdf