Build-A-Bear
Job Description
Job Description
At Build-A-Bear we believe in the power of imagination, creativity, and memorable experiences. Our mission is to add a little more heart to life by creating unique experiences, lasting connections, and beloved memories that create lasting emotional connections. We are a multi-channel, site-based experience and entertainment company, with diversified categories and consumer segments. We are seeking a strategic and inspirational Financial Analyst II to join our dynamic team. The Financial Analyst II will provide critical financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support Build-A-Bear's financial planning and decision-making processes. This role is key to ensuring financial health and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities: Build and maintain financial models to forecast company performance Analyze past results and predict future performance Examine financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks Prepare detailed reports on financial performance Deliver insights to stakeholders through presentations and written summaries Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend improvements Assist in the development of budgets and long-term financial plans Work closely with key stakeholders Required Qualifications: 3-5 years financial business experience Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or related field Expert Excel user Analytical and quantitative skills Basic understanding of financial systems and data Behavioral Traits for Success: An analytical, inquiring, and critical mind that solves complex problems A knack for anticipating potential issues Strong commitment to tasks being completed correctly and on time Thrives in a structured environment Comfortable making decisions in area of expertise Communication style is factual and sincere Willingness to follow established policies, processes, and procedures Enjoys working at a somewhat faster-than-average pace Strives for continuous improvement.
Working Environment: Typical office environment with climate control and sufficient lighting, ergonomic desk/chairs Hybrid work schedule Corporate Office located St. Louis, MO Limited Domestic Travel Able to lift >25 pounds Your Performance Will Be Measured On: Your performance will be measured by your ability to achieve annual department objectives and corporate goals which include but are not limited to the following. Deadlines, accuracy, and quality Decision-making and judgment Able to communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner Quality reports and presentations that offer actionable insights Ability to resolve variances Effective use of technology Quality of month-end reports Ability to collaborate Budget recommendation Long range forecasts Quality and timeliness of ad hoc reporting Stakeholder Feedback
Job Description
At Build-A-Bear we believe in the power of imagination, creativity, and memorable experiences. Our mission is to add a little more heart to life by creating unique experiences, lasting connections, and beloved memories that create lasting emotional connections. We are a multi-channel, site-based experience and entertainment company, with diversified categories and consumer segments. We are seeking a strategic and inspirational Financial Analyst II to join our dynamic team. The Financial Analyst II will provide critical financial insights, analysis, and recommendations to support Build-A-Bear's financial planning and decision-making processes. This role is key to ensuring financial health and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities: Build and maintain financial models to forecast company performance Analyze past results and predict future performance Examine financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks Prepare detailed reports on financial performance Deliver insights to stakeholders through presentations and written summaries Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend improvements Assist in the development of budgets and long-term financial plans Work closely with key stakeholders Required Qualifications: 3-5 years financial business experience Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or related field Expert Excel user Analytical and quantitative skills Basic understanding of financial systems and data Behavioral Traits for Success: An analytical, inquiring, and critical mind that solves complex problems A knack for anticipating potential issues Strong commitment to tasks being completed correctly and on time Thrives in a structured environment Comfortable making decisions in area of expertise Communication style is factual and sincere Willingness to follow established policies, processes, and procedures Enjoys working at a somewhat faster-than-average pace Strives for continuous improvement.
Working Environment: Typical office environment with climate control and sufficient lighting, ergonomic desk/chairs Hybrid work schedule Corporate Office located St. Louis, MO Limited Domestic Travel Able to lift >25 pounds Your Performance Will Be Measured On: Your performance will be measured by your ability to achieve annual department objectives and corporate goals which include but are not limited to the following. Deadlines, accuracy, and quality Decision-making and judgment Able to communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner Quality reports and presentations that offer actionable insights Ability to resolve variances Effective use of technology Quality of month-end reports Ability to collaborate Budget recommendation Long range forecasts Quality and timeliness of ad hoc reporting Stakeholder Feedback