Sr. Financial Analyst; HYBRID

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,  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 Senior Financial Analyst will support the financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities for Signet Diamond Sourcing (SDS), focusing on inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and overall financial performance. This role is instrumental in maintaining accurate financial reporting, improving visibility into key metrics, and supporting decision‑making processes across the organization. Reporting directly to the Senior Manager, SDS Finance, the Senior Financial Analyst will work closely with cross‑functional teams, providing critical insights to optimize inventory management, gross margin, and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate is an analytical thinker with a strong foundation in finance, accounting, and inventory management, coupled with excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

• Analyze and report on key financial metrics, including inventory balances, inventory reserves, gross margin, and cost of goods sold (COGS), identifying trends, risks, and opportunities
• Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and ad‑hoc financial reports to support management decision‑making
• Assist with month‑end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses related to inventory and COGS
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, providing meaningful insights into operational and financial performance
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and KPIs to enhance visibility into financial and operational results

• Assist in maintaining the accuracy of physical inventory by collaborating with operations teams to identify and resolve discrepancies
• Support the analysis of inventory transactions, including inventory roll‑forwards, cost variances, and obsolescence reserves
• Partner with supply chain and operations teams to ensure accurate COGS reporting and inventory valuation
• Provide insights related to inventory turnover, shrinkage, and operational inefficiencies, recommending actions to improve performance

• Assist in managing pricing and costing data infrastructure, including maintaining pricing grids, ensuring accurate updates across systems, and integrating data sources to support the Sourcing Costing team
• Develop advanced SQL queries and data pipelines to consolidate datasets from multiple systems, enabling scalable analysis, consistent reporting, and reliable decision support
• Deliver data‑driven insights and reporting by building analytical models, improving automation and standardization, and ensuring leadership has accurate, timely operational and financial data

• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance data accuracy
• Support the Senior Manager in designing workflows and tools to improve inventory management and financial reporting
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to establish best practices and ensure alignment with corporate objectives

• Serve as a trusted business partner to departments such as supply chain, operations, and accounting, providing financial insights and recommendations
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors by preparing required documentation for audits and ensuring compliance with SOX controls
• Work closely with IT and ERP teams to optimize systems for financial…