Financial Analyst, Capital & Building Services

Job Opportunity At The Home DepotWith a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.Position PurposeThis position assists in the preparation of economic- and financial analysis and forecasts for use in the development of financial business decisions.Key ResponsibilitiesPerforms economic and financial research and analyzes internal and external issues related to sales, gross margin, rate of return, working capital, investment, financial performance, and other financial metrics.Compiles or prepares reports, graphs and charts of developed data.Conducts special financial and statistical studies as directed in coordination with other departments in the preparation of statistical studies.Gathers and correlates basic information using established and defined financial proceduresDirect Manager/Direct ReportsThis position typically reports to a Senior Financial Analyst. This position typically has no direct reports. Typically requires some persuasion or influencing of others. Typically procedures for analyzing situations and making conclusions are very diverse. Typically considers among many different options or procedures when solving problems. Typically progress or results of work is periodically checked. Has some leeway to change work procedures.Travel RequirementsTypically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.Physical RequirementsMost of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.Working ConditionsLocated in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy and/or may be involved in some mildly difficult situationsMinimum QualificationsMust be eighteen years of age or older.Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.Preferred QualificationsA Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field is preferred.Three years experience in Accounting or Finance is preferred.Minimum EducationThe knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.Preferred EducationNo additional educationMinimum Years of Work Experience2Preferred Years of Work ExperienceNo additional years of experienceMinimum Leadership ExperienceNonePreferred Leadership ExperienceNoneCertificationsNoneCompetenciesExcellent problem solving skills.Analytical skills.