Senior Financial Analyst

## Senior Financial AnalystApplylocations: Houston, Texastime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: July 10, 2026 (16 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR-P0062334**IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY:**Internal applicants MUST apply to the internal job posting through the Mattress Firm Workday system. To view the list of current internal Job Postings, type “Jobs Hub” into the Workday search bar and click on the link. If you are unable to view the job posting, don't hesitate to get in touch with your Talent Acquisition representative. **Is your current job a nightmare? Make it a dream job at Mattress Firm!** *Join Mattress Firm* *and have the job of your dreams!* Helping people sleep well so they live well is at the core of what we do. The right mattress matters, and so does the right career.We work hard and sleep hard—and embrace the fact that each of us has our own way of getting our best, most efficient work done. For our corporate team members, whether you work in a hybrid schedule at our Houston BedQuarters (BQ) or are fully remote, we trust you with the freedom to decide how best to contribute and collaborate in your role.**Job Details:**The (HYBRID) Senior Financial Analyst supports executive reporting, financial planning, and strategic decision-making in a fast-paced, high-visibility finance organization. This role will serve as a key finance partner across multiple business functions, owning critical components of P&L analysis, budgeting, and forecasting processes while delivering actionable insights to senior leadership. The ideal candidate combines strong FP&A expertise with analytical and financial modeling skills, deep experience in executive reporting, and proficiency in financial systems and data tools. This individual should be comfortable operating with a high degree of ownership, influencing cross-functional partners, and driving continuous improvement in reporting and planning processes. *NOTE:**This hybrid role will report to the Bed Quarters location in Houston, TX 3 days each week and may work remotely the remainder of the week.***Essential Responsibilities** * Own and perform end-to-end P&L analysis, including revenue, cost drivers, margin trends, and variance analysis, providing clear insights into business performance and key drivers.* Lead preparation of executive-level weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting packages, delivering clear, concise, and decision-ready insights to senior leadership.* Drive budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes, including building and maintaining financial models, challenging assumptions, and synthesizing key outputs for leadership review.* Partner cross-functionally with business leaders to understand operational drivers, align financial plans, and influence strategic decisions through data-driven insights.* Proactively identify and communicate risks and opportunities through detailed variance analysis, scenario modeling, and trend evaluation.* Serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, providing strategic recommendations that impact operational and financial outcomes.* Own and continuously improve recurring reporting processes, enhancing efficiency, scalability, and data accuracy.* Leverage financial systems and data tools (e.g., ERP systems, FP&A platforms, BI tools) to streamline reporting, automate workflows, and improve data accessibility.* Perform complex ad hoc analyses, including scenario modeling, investment analysis, and profitability assessments to support leadership decisions.* Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices in financial planning, reporting, and data governance.* Complete all required training modules and certifications prior to the due date.* Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed to ensure a safe work environment for all.* Communicate professionally with all internal and external contacts.* Follow all Company policies and execute Company standards on appearance and functionality as well as appropriate brand representation.* Communicate any concerns or issues to leadership to ensure proper efficiency of department and Company operations.**Non-Essential Responsibilities** * Execute Company initiatives and other activities requested by supervisor* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities* Contributes ideas on ways to optimize or improve the team, the department, and the Company* Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills with a high level of attention to detail**Education** * Bachelor's Degree Accounting, Finance, Business, Data Analysis or related field of study *required** MBA, CPA, or CFA is a *plus***Professional Experience** * 4+ Years in FP&A, corporate finance, business analytics, consulting, or a related analytical role *required* *AND** Demonstrated experience owning or significantly contributing to P&L management, budgeting, and forecasting processes *required AND** Strong experience preparing and presenting executive-level reporting and business reviews *preferred AND** Experience working with or supporting senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders* Experience in multi-unit, retail, or other data-intensive environments is a *plus***Skills List** * Advanced financial modeling skills, including forecasting, scenario analysis, and variance analysis* Strong understanding of P&L structures, cost drivers, and financial performance metrics* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to translate complex data into clear executive insights* Experience with financial systems and tools (e.g., ERP systems, Onestream, Hyperion, Anaplan, SAP, Oracle, Power BI, or similar platforms)* Ability to compile, validate, and analyze large data sets, ensuring data integrity and accuracy* Strong business acumen with the ability to connect financial results to operational performance* Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and present to executive audiences* Highly organized, detail-oriented self-starter with strong ownership and accountability* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment while maintaining high-quality deliverables**Competencies &****Knowledge** * Microsoft Office Products* Financial analysis and forecasting* Budgeting and capital planning* Project management *preferred** SQL and data analytics platforms such as Power BI *preferred***Physical Demands &** **Office Environment** * Sitting for up to 8+ hours* Standing occasionally* Walking occasionally* Talking frequently* Hearing frequently* Usage of hands and fingers* Reaching with hands and arms**Benefits Included:*** Excellent career growth opportunities through on-the-job training and development programs* 401(k) with employer matching* Mental health and life resources* Medical, dental, prescription, and vision plans* Get paid on-demand* Base pay or uncapped commission* Employee discounts on Mattress Firm sleep products and accessories**Compensation:**Competitive salary range of $85,000 - $90,000 \* depending on qualifications and experience. For eligible Leadership and individual contributor roles, additional bonus opportunities may be available and awarded at the discretion of the Company.*\*Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular time.* Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship. We require proof of eligibility to work in the United States. EOE/Vet/DisabilityNow don't fall asleep out there. The sooner that we receive your application, the sooner you are to the career of your dreams! Ready to apply? 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