Jr. Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Since 1920, New Era has been hand-crafting the finest headwear and apparel in the world. New Era employees are masters of their craft. We are innovators, architects of culture, experts, and forward thinkers. We demand excellence because we pride ourselves on the quality of our products and the authenticity of our brand. Every day at New Era is a new experience because we are redefining what it is to be a lifestyle brand.

This family-owned business was built on the hard work and dedication of our employees. The creativity, innovation, and passion our teams of people around the globe bring every day have made New Era what it is today.

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Position Overview

The Jr. Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is an integral member of the FP&A team adding value through data management including data loads into the FP&A system and validation between data sources and reports. The team member will also support the management analysis processes which include preparing monthly reports and updating presentations to key business users.

Responsibilities

• Work with General Ledger team to ensure financial statements align between statutory and management systems
• Assist in the preparation of monthly or quarterly consolidated management deck for Executive team; quarterly bank reporting
• Prepare monthly reports such as Revenue by company, Other Income analysis or pre-close management financial statements as needed
• Provide support during all planning cycles
• Maintain BPC throughout planning processes to ensure all relevant planning factors and system drivers are updated and included (discount, returns and royalty rates, costs per unit, etc)
• Functions as a liaison with IT and individual regions to obtain actuals data at correct level of detail (customers, licenses, silhouettes, etc, load into system, and ensure data properly flows into planning input templates to assist planners with data input
• Update all BPC input schedules and reports with the correct dates and planning category. Keep master data aligned with SAP master data by maintaining BPC dimensions
• Assist the FP&A team as needed by managing ad hoc data and analysis requests to aid in decision making
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to proactively trace data issues to the source and identify gaps/opportunities for improvement within processes & applications
• Maintain technical understanding of BPC platforms and assist with communications to IT on updates, break/fixes and overall maintenance
• Write and analyze reports out of BPC to facilitate data integrity research
• Manage and maintain master data, property attributes, and transactional data across array of BPC dimensions and modules
• Keep all sensitive matters confidential
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to explain moderately complex information to others in a straightforward manner
• Understands key business drivers across the organization and understands that they may vary by region, including currency concepts and exchange rates
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn new tasks quickly with a willingness to provide feedback for process improvement
• Ability to research new and unfamiliar topics objectively
• Ability to extract and analyze large amounts of data using standard, fact-based procedures and identify trends and insights; recommend a solution if applicable
• Ability to input data accurately and efficiently
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Possesses a "continuous improvement" mind-set
• Ability to juggle multiple assignments and prioritize activities in fast paced environment
• Enthusiastic, Positive outlook, acts with a sense of urgency
• Ability to deal with and manage change
• Organized and detail-oriented with excellent follow through
• Resourceful, Innovative and Creative Thinker
• Attuned to the needs of internal customers
• Understands other cultures and business practices in other countries
• Proficient in MS Office with advanced knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and Office- SAP and BPC experience a plus

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree preferred in Finance or Accounting; Relevant job experience in lieu of degree will be considered
• Zero (0) to two (2) years of experience in accounting, finance and or audit experience

Travel Requirement

• 0% to 5%

New Era Cap, LLC is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer that believes in inclusion and does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

The salary range for this posted position is $55,000 - $65,000 (plus bonus & benefits) and pertains to candidates located in Western New York. Actual compensation is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, essential job duties and requirements, and necessary experience.

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