Manager, Financial Planning & Analytics

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people!

If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.

• We love all pets like our own
• We're the future of the pet industry
• We're here to improve lives
• We drive outstanding results together
• We're welcome as we are

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.

Position Purpose

The Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis is a key role within the Finance team, responsible for supporting the planning, analysis, reporting, and strategy across multiple channels at Petco, including retail stores and eCommerce. Supports the finance leadership team and partners with the merchandising team to provide strategic and analytical leadership supporting sales, margin, expenses, and other KPI's to drive results, identify risks, and deliver our committed financial goals. Helps to create and manage the annual budget and monthly forecasting processes in partnership with the merchandise and planning teams. Completes ad hoc financial analysis to support Sr. Leadership and works cross functionally with Merchants, Planners, Inventory and Consumer analytical teams to analyze performance issues, develop actionable insights, and provide recommendations.

Essential Job Functions

The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Support merchandising and finance leadership on strategic and analytical initiatives

• Be a part of high-performing FP&A team, working in a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Complete complex analyses in all aspects of Petco's business to help senior leadership understand and answer critical business issues and questions. This includes supporting cross-functional projects to gather information, perform analysis, and present results with informed recommendations.

• Help establish monthly, quarterly, and annual tops down financial targets for sales, margin, and other ROI metrics for multiple categories and channels (retail stores & eCommerce)

• Support the monthly forecasting and annual budget process

• Form positive and close working relationship with Senior Management in all functional areas

• Drive continuous improvement around performance reporting for business teams and senior leadership

• Work with finance team and company leadership to provide direction relating to key performance indicators and business metrics used to manage the company

• Support cross-functional teams with projects and needs as they arise

• Analyze and report on Petco and retail trends for all parts of the business, including sales, cost of sales, merchandise shrink, G&A, etc.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

• Proven experience (typically 3-5 years) in financial planning and analysis roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity. Retail experience preferred

• Strong understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting techniques

• Ability to analyze complex financial data and present findings and recommendations to senior leadership

• Some experience or exposure in strategic planning, scenario analysis, and business case development

• A track record of success on high-performing teams

• Advanced proficiency in financial software & systems and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization

Supervisory Responsibility

Directly supervise analysts to include interviewing, hiring, training, assignment delegation and follow through, performance review and disciplinary action including termination when necessary.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied.

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For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits

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