Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Manhattan Associates
Job overview
The Financial Analyst role at Manhattan Associates involves delivering key financial and operational analyses to support senior management decisions and improve forecasting accuracy within the company.
Responsibilities and impact
The Financial Analyst will deliver monthly operations analysis, support IT and Marketing financial planning, coordinate month-end closing and forecasting, analyze financial results, identify risks and opportunities, assist with executive presentations, provide ad hoc analyses, improve processes cross-functionally, and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
Experience and skills
The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, 0 to 3+ years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis or division finance, strong Microsoft Office skills, preferably experience with Power BI and planning software, and strong analytical and interpersonal skills; SaaS industry experience and a Master's degree are a plus.
Work environment and culture
Manhattan Associates promotes diversity and inclusion, values team members' unique backgrounds and perspectives, and fosters a welcoming environment with cultural celebrations and volunteer opportunities.
Company information
Manhattan Associates is a supply chain commerce technology company connecting billions of consumers to products globally, known for solving complex problems in warehousing, transportation, and retail sectors.
Company overview
Manhattan Associates is a leading supply chain and omnichannel commerce solutions provider, specializing in software that optimizes supply chain operations, inventory management, and order fulfillment. The company generates revenue through software licensing, cloud subscriptions, and professional services. Founded in 1990, it has a rich history of innovation, consistently evolving its technology to meet the demands of modern commerce. Key milestones include its IPO in 1998 and the continuous expansion of its product suite to include AI and machine learning capabilities.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize financial planning and analysis skills, especially your experience with monthly operations analysis, forecasting, and budgeting processes as highlighted in the job description.
Highlight proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and any experience with Power BI or financial planning software such as Planful, Workday, or Oracle to align with the technical requirements.
Apply through multiple platforms including Manhattan Associates' corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with Financial Planning & Analysis or Finance team members at Manhattan Associates on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company financial results, expressing interest in their SaaS industry experience, or asking for insights on the FP&A process.
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