Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis

BJ’s Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you’re stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most.

• Responsible for analyzing organizational budgets and performing periodic planning, forecasting, analysis, and reporting.
• Develops key performance indicators measuring the financial health of the Company or assigned units or functions.
• Leads the continuous improvement of financial and business intelligence system infrastructure to drive precision and accuracy of all financial planning, forecasting and reporting processes, and to provide timely, accurate and insightful analysis of financial statements, annual budgets, financial trends, and ongoing forecasts.
• Reviews past and current financial performance against budget and develops models that assist management in understanding the financial impact of business decisions.
• Develops strategies to help the organization meet its long‑term financial objectives.
• Builds, develops, and retains a high‑performing FP&A team, creating a culture of intellectual rigor, speed, and commercial curiosity.
• Partners cross‑functionally with Merchandising, Supply Chain, Real Estate, Technology, and Operations leaders to embed financial thinking into every major business decision.
• Develops policies, practices, and procedures that have a significant impact on the organization.
• Leads the annual long‑range forecast process and prepares presentations for executive management and the Board.
• Oversees work related to optimizing company resources and improving profitability through tactics and strategies related to pricing, use of manpower, and product development.
• Executes special projects as assigned by management.

• Bachelor’s degree required, Accounting, Finance or Economics concentration preferred.
• CPA or other professional accounting or finance qualification strongly preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive finance experience.
• Retail or CPG industry background preferred.
• Investment banking background (IB/ER) a plus.

• Demonstrated experience in organizing and leading finance processes, including annual budget, forecasting and strategic planning processes.
• Deep understanding of balance sheets, revenue drivers, margin and reporting methodologies.
• Exceptional executive communication and presentation ability; able to simplify complex models into concise stories for boards.
• Deep fluency in retail P&L economics: comparable sales, gross margin, SG&A leverage, and EBITDA flow‑through.
• Comfort operating at both strategic altitude and detailed analytical level, knowing when to zoom out or dig in.
• Strong instincts around scenario construction and probabilistic thinking; performs stress tests on assumptions.
• Familiarity with modern FP&A platforms (Anaplan, Pigment or similar) and a genuine interest in how AI and data tools are reshaping the finance function.

• A builder’s mentality: immediately sees the current state of the function and starts planning improvements.
• High impact contributor: equally effective diving into detailed analysis or presenting to executives.
• Commercial curiosity: cares about understanding the business, not just the financials.

In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. The pay range for this position is $ - $.

This is a hybrid role. Tuesday through Thursday are in‑office days at BJ’s Club Support Center in Marlborough, MA and Monday and Friday are remote days.

We recognize the growing role of AI tools, including ChatGPT, and value familiarity with them. That said, we want to hear from your authentic self. Your application should reflect your own skills, experiences, and insights rather than AI-generated responses.