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    Director, Financial Planning - Gardena, United States - WSS / Eurostar, Inc.

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    ABOUT WSS:

    WSS has been the leading retailer of footwear, apparel, and accessories since its establishment in 1984. With over 100 stores nationwide, WSS offers thousands of styles from top-name brands, delivering exceptional customer service and setting the standard for value and style in the "Best Neighborhood Store" concept. In 2021, Foot Locker, Inc. successfully completed its acquisition of WSS. As a prominent retailer of athletic shoes and apparel, Foot Locker's acquisition of WSS enables the expansion of its presence into the casual footwear market. WSS is committed to becoming the ultimate Neighborhood Store, fostering authentic connections with local communities, and providing unparalleled service and value to Hispanic communities across the country. To learn more, please visit

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    As the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), you will play a key role in supporting all areas of the company by collaborating with cross-functional teams on establishing and tracking progress against plan/forecast, and proactively identifying and implementing opportunities to help grow and scale the business through data analysis and modeling. The ideal candidate has strong leadership and relationship-building capabilities; effective written/verbal communication skills; can manage, prioritize, and adapt in a fast-paced work environment; has intellectual curiosity and a strong work ethic; and takes pride in his/her role in the business. This person will play a key role in supporting the tremendous growth of the company. This position reports to the Vice President of Finance & Accounting.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (May include but not limited to the following):

    • Collaborate cross-functionally to manage the weekly, monthly, and annual planning/forecasting of various channels of the business
    • Perform analysis of current and projected company performance including variance analysis to prior forecast and plan
    • Use data and make recommendations to influence strategic decision-making and planning across the organization, from marketing and product to real estate and construction
    • Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models and analyses with little guidance and draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results and drive improvements
    • Establish relationships with business partners and proactively address issues
    • Provide leadership, guidance, and support to staff member(s) through effective goal setting and professional development

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Bachelor's degree; MBA preferred
    • 8+ years of FP&A experience
    • 3+ years of retail or multi-unit industry experience
    • Proven expertise managing, evaluating, analyzing data quickly and creating meaningful business reporting combined with proven ability to communicate those analyses
    • Advanced Excel knowledge and experience
    • SQL experience preferred
    • Accounting knowledge and an understanding of financial statements
    • Proven ability to develop strategic relationships with business partners
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills
    • Extreme attention to detail
    • Able to work both independently and in teams
    • Highly organized and efficient project management skills with the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task
    • Embraces a culture of continuous improvement

    WSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. WSS is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.


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