Sr. Financial Analyst, Lowes

Sr. Financial Analyst, Lowes – Remote / Hybrid New Britain, CT, United States Towson, MD, United States Come build something that matters. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

As a Sr. Financial Analyst, Lowes, you’ll be part of our Retail Tools & Outdoor team working as a remote/hybrid employee. You’ll get to:
Be responsible for delivering financial analysis, reporting, forecasting support, and decision support to help drive growth and profitability. Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to provide insights into business performance, identify risks and opportunities, and support execution of commercial and financial objectives. Serve as a finance business partner for the Lowes commercial account team. Support monthly financial close processes for the Lowes commercial business, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial results and variances.

Develop, analyze, and report financial results, quarterly forecasts, and annual operating plan inputs to support business planning and decision‑making. Oversee controls for trade spending processes including proactive monitoring of forecasted accruals and planned promotional spending. Provide actionable insights on sales performance, margin trends, and profitability drivers. Partner with sales and operations teams to evaluate promotional activities, pricing strategies, and new business opportunities.

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify trends, and highlight risks and opportunities to support corrective actions as needed. Support contract analysis, rebate calculations, and compliance with financial policies and processes. Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance financial reporting, forecasting, and analytics. Maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and support interactions with Lowes counterparts, as needed. Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as necessary.

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field required. 3+ years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or business analysis, preferably within a Corporate Finance, FP&A, or Commercial Finance environment. Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, effective oral and written communication, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work cross‑functionally to develop data‑driven recommendations.

Demonstrated financial systems acumen, with the ability to use financial tools and systems to support accurate reporting, analysis, and informed decision‑making. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling; experience with Power BI, Hyperion HFM, SAP, or equivalent systems is preferred.

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well‑being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:
We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:
Grow:
Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. Learn:
Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal. Belong:
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