Panera Bread
Coordinator ll, Senior Analyst Financial Planning
Panera Bread, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Coordinator II, Senior Analyst Financial Planning
Panera is looking for an individual with a strong interest in finance or financial planning to serve as a member of its team responsible for planning, forecasting, and business analysis efforts. This role will be a key contributor to the forecasting and planning process for our bakery cafes, helping to project café revenues, expenses and profitability while also providing value‑add reporting and analytics on business performance trends.
Personal competencies for success include the ability to dynamically handle multiple competing priorities, the ability to work independently to develop financial modeling and data analysis skills, outstanding teamwork and collaboration skills, excellent communication and relationship skills, a positive "can-do" attitude, good judgment, and intellectual curiosity.
If you have strong quantitative abilities, a keen attention to detail and enjoy applying those skills to solving complex business problems, we'd like to hear from you. We will ask you to leverage your talent and experience to contribute meaningfully to our business and culture; and we'll give you the information, tools, and mentors you need to succeed.
This position is hybrid and requires three days a week onsite at our Newton, MA offices.
Duties & Responsibilities
Participate in monthly, quarterly, annual, and multi‑year financial forecasts, working with the broader organization to develop key assumptions leveraging a variety of datasets
Deliver impactful reporting and analysis on business performance to a wide range of audiences, from café operators to executive team members
Leverage new and emerging tools and technology to drive reporting improvements, providing meaningful insights at a regular cadence
Support cross‑functional teams executing key company initiatives, providing reporting, analysis and business acumen in support of decision‑making processes
Develop end‑to‑end financial analyses in support of strategic initiatives, synthesizing conclusions and developing recommendations based on outcomes
Adapt quickly to changing organizational and team priorities – be ready to jump in and complete ad‑hoc analyses within tight deadlines
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in corporate finance or planning, accounting, investment banking, or consulting
Understanding of key financial concepts, including financial statements, cash flow, net present value, and return on investment
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written; ability to simplify complex projects and present key details/conclusions
Advanced proficiency in Excel and other analytical software; experience with data visualization and reporting tools (PowerBI, Tableau, etc) and familiarity with enterprise planning tools (Anaplan preferred) a plus
Ability to understand Panera’s business model through metrics and analysis that drive insight and action
Personal commitment to excellence and appetite for success
Great sense of judgment and humility to ask for advice
Attention to detail, willingness to roll up sleeves, and drive to "get it right"
Newton Support Center
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
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Personal competencies for success include the ability to dynamically handle multiple competing priorities, the ability to work independently to develop financial modeling and data analysis skills, outstanding teamwork and collaboration skills, excellent communication and relationship skills, a positive "can-do" attitude, good judgment, and intellectual curiosity.
If you have strong quantitative abilities, a keen attention to detail and enjoy applying those skills to solving complex business problems, we'd like to hear from you. We will ask you to leverage your talent and experience to contribute meaningfully to our business and culture; and we'll give you the information, tools, and mentors you need to succeed.
This position is hybrid and requires three days a week onsite at our Newton, MA offices.
Duties & Responsibilities
Participate in monthly, quarterly, annual, and multi‑year financial forecasts, working with the broader organization to develop key assumptions leveraging a variety of datasets
Deliver impactful reporting and analysis on business performance to a wide range of audiences, from café operators to executive team members
Leverage new and emerging tools and technology to drive reporting improvements, providing meaningful insights at a regular cadence
Support cross‑functional teams executing key company initiatives, providing reporting, analysis and business acumen in support of decision‑making processes
Develop end‑to‑end financial analyses in support of strategic initiatives, synthesizing conclusions and developing recommendations based on outcomes
Adapt quickly to changing organizational and team priorities – be ready to jump in and complete ad‑hoc analyses within tight deadlines
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in corporate finance or planning, accounting, investment banking, or consulting
Understanding of key financial concepts, including financial statements, cash flow, net present value, and return on investment
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written; ability to simplify complex projects and present key details/conclusions
Advanced proficiency in Excel and other analytical software; experience with data visualization and reporting tools (PowerBI, Tableau, etc) and familiarity with enterprise planning tools (Anaplan preferred) a plus
Ability to understand Panera’s business model through metrics and analysis that drive insight and action
Personal commitment to excellence and appetite for success
Great sense of judgment and humility to ask for advice
Attention to detail, willingness to roll up sleeves, and drive to "get it right"
Newton Support Center
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
#J-18808-Ljbffr