Financial Analyst

Job Locations

US-AR-Bentonville

Walton Enterprises is seeking a skilled, highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual to join the team as a financial Analyst. The ideal teammate will have the demonstrated ability to strong financial, analytical, and project management skills to join its Accounting team as a Financial Analyst.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
We believe every associate should have access to success. Creating an environment centered on trust, respect, and bringing people together is critical to this belief.
Our aspirations are as follows:
- Create an environment where we hire, retain and bring to the table people with diverse backgrounds, viewpoints and lived experiences to create a more successful organization.
- Ensure fairness, equity and access to success for all of our associates.
- Create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, safe, able to engage honestly.

About the Position
You'll join a top-notch team and serve as a trusted partner, working closely with other WEI teams to ensure financial and business processes are designed to run simply and efficiently. The Financial Analyst will support a Sr. Financial Analyst and other WEI teams to drive WEI financial performance and ensure financial operations run efficiently.

What you will do
You will support WEI business leaders to develop and execute against their department budgets and manage processes that drive the overall financial results of the company.

Responsibilities
- Supporting processes for quarterly billing, revenue management and associate productivity
- Supporting the annual budget process for WEI and providing forecast and spending updates
- Tracking and reporting on departmental spending and budget variances
- Analyzing financial data and supporting financial modeling as needed
- Preparing performance reports for leadership / discussion with principals
- Monitoring key performance metrics & variables to inform decision-making or track progress against financial objectives
- Monitoring and reporting on company credit card transactions
- Supporting the Insurance team as needed with analyzing, reporting and processing contracts and revenue arrangements

Who we are looking for

Qualifications required for your success
- Technically proficient in Excel
- Technically proficient in Microsoft Power Point
- Highly detail-oriented
- Excellent communicator
- Possess a strong intellectual curiosity and be a service-oriented partner who will work to deliver world class service to our business partners.
- Familiarity with financial software & coding or ability to automate manual financial processes
- Project management experience

Required Skills and/or Competencies
- Relevant service in financial planning, forecasting and financial management
- Strong working knowledge of Excel and ability to manage large amounts of data
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
- Attention to accuracy and detail
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex financial data into easily understood information
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent experience

Additional Helpful Experience Includes
- Familiarity with financial software & coding or ability to automate manual financial processes
- Project management experience

All offers of employment are contingent on your successful completion (where permitted by state law) of a confidentiality agreement and background check. In addition, you will need to provide proper identification verifying your eligibility to work in the United States on your first day of work.
Personal attributes that support your success
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
- An organized and thoughtful approach to working
- A "Team First" person who is dedicated to achieving excellence and working well as a team
- Ability to embrace, develop, and consult toward creative solutions for ideas/concepts
- Confident and willing to share ideas, address concerns head-on, ask questions for clarification, handle feedback in a professional manner and have difficult conversations when appropriate
- A strong partner to all stakeholders, putting a priority on collaboration in support of developing best thinking and recommendations

Compensation Range: $95,000-$110,000

Benefits Information: We offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan and paid time off.

*This information is provided to comply with Colorado Law

About the Accounting Department

The Accounting Department provides a suite of services including accounts payable, accounts receivable, investment accounting, and grants administration. The accounting team supports the family households, Walton Enterprises, and the Walton Family Foundation.

About Walton Enterprises

Walton Enterprises supports the personal, philanthropic and business activity for the Walton family. We are a family-led organization, supporting multiple generations of Sam & Helen Walton's family.

Walton Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.