Sr. Director, FP&A - Operations

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Company: Five Below

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19120

Description:

At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they'll tell you there's no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in.

It's all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support the development and management of the company's annual budget, monthly & quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans


  • Lead in-depth financial, variance, and trend analysis for key profitability drivers such as store labor costs, distribution expenses, marketing investments, and e-commerce operations; interpret results and articulate actionable recommendations to maximize profitability and ensure financial targets are achieved


  • Lead the annual post-audit process to evaluate new store openings; includes measuring cannibalization impacts and analyzing performance versus proforma expectations


  • Oversee the preparation of financial reports, presentations, and analysis for executive leadership, including the Board of Directors


  • Partner with business unit leaders to set data-driven financial strategies aligned to company objectives, and support key strategic initiatives through data gathering, financial analysis, and reporting


  • Drive financial performance through advanced analytics, visualization of data, and KPI monitoring


  • Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial planning and reporting


  • Manage and develop a high-performing FP&A team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement


  • Align the Operations FP&A team around a shared vision of driving a high-quality, value-added work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and supportive environment


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; MBA, CFA or CPA preferred


  • Strong financial background; exception analytical, modeling, and presentation building skills


  • 10+ years of progressive experience with a thorough understanding of retail finance; real estate and operations FP&A experience required


  • Experience working for a publicly traded company with revenue of at least $2B; exposure to $5B+ organizations preferred


  • Strong track record of partnering with real estate, operations, supply chain, and/or marketing teams in a retail environment


  • Deep understanding of retail P&L drivers, labor optimization, cost-benefit analysis, and measurement of return on investment


  • Expertise in financial modeling, scenario planning, and data-driven decision-making


  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence at all levels


  • Proficiency in financial systems (e.g., Oracle, Hyperion, Power BI) and advanced Excel skills


Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Explore our benefits site to discover all the perks and support we offer! From health coverage to financial and personal wellness, we've got you covered-check it out today! benefits.fivebelow.com/public/welcome

Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Five Below is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please submit a request and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. crewservices.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/requests/new

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