Financial Analyst

Signet Jewelers is the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry, operating more than 2,800 stores worldwide under the iconic brands: Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H.Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples, Banter by Piercing Pagoda, Rocksbox, JamesAllen.com and Diamonds Direct. We are a people-first company and this core value is at the heart of everything we do, from empowering our valued team members, to collaborating with our customers, to fostering the communities in which we live and serve. People – and the love their actions inspire – are what drive us. We’re not only proud of the love we inspire outside our walls, we’re especially proud of the diversity, inclusion and equity we’re inspiring inside. There are dynamic career paths awaiting you – rewarding opportunities to impact the lives of others and inspire love. Join us! The Financial Analyst provides Financial and Operational support to the D&T Dept to help drive effective use of D&T Resources, ensure GAAP compliance and provide visibility to D&T Management and Finance Management for key financial and operational metrics.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Execute, maintain, and enhance financial forecasting and reporting models to support accurate and timely budgeting and forecasting of D&T costs throughout the year - prepare and analyze financial results versus budget, forecast, and prior year performance Prepare monthly D&T Financial reports and provide explanations for variances against forecast and plan; clearly communicate findings, risks and opportunities to leadership Assist in monthly close process by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations for D&T expense accounts. Track D&T invoices to assist in accrual creation Provide ongoing analytical support to D&T project managers with project financial forecast creation, tracking, management and reporting Provide oversight and validation of D&T contracts for alignment against budgets and adherence to Signet capitalization policy, including support and documentation for audit requests Provide ad-hoc financial analysis using advanced excel, AI, or other analytical tools, including conclusions and actionable recommendations, in response to management requests Identify, develop, and implement continuous process improvements across financial reporting and forecasting activities to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with business operations. Leverage technology and automation solutions to support scalable, long-term improvements

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting with 1+ years of hands-on experience with accounting, treasury, IA, G&A Support, or financial analytics Excellent Excel skills (Including Pivot table & Vlookup) required Local to the Akron, OH area with the ability to be in office for hybrid on-site days SAP Experience preferred

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered that is active on day 1 of employment Generous 401(k) matching after just one year to help secure your financial future Ample paid time off, plus seven holidays to recharge and unwind Exclusive discounts on premium merchandise just for you Dynamic Learning & Development programs to support your growth And more! #J-18808-Ljbffr Signet Jewelers