Sr. Financial Analyst Job at Petsmart, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Petsmart
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

About the Team

Our Finance team ensure we are accountable and on track to company strategies. Their responsibilities include forecasting, in-season management, and analysis across business units. From sales and margin to operations and expenses, our Finance team provides consistent, accurate information to cross-functional partners to support PetSmart's growth initiatives.

About the Location

Hybrid Position:

This position may be considered Hybrid based on PetSmart’s FlexSmart policy and business needs. A Hybrid work arrangement is considered to be a blend of onsite and remote work activity. Associates with a Hybrid work arrangement have a work space at Phoenix Home Office and can be required to come onsite between 1-5 days a week as determined by leadership and based on business needs.

About the Job

About Us: Join a dynamic team at PetSmart, where innovation meets opportunity. We're at the forefront of pet specialty industry, and we're seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to play a pivotal role in our journey. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive business success and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

The Role: As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will be integral to our financial strategy and planning, helping to shape the future of our business. You’ll partner with key departments, lead critical financial processes, and provide actionable insights that drive our success. Your expertise will influence major enterprise projects and strategic decisions, offering a unique opportunity to make a significant impact.

What You’ll Do:

Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis:

  • Develop and refine financial models and forecasts to guide strategic decisions and enhance business performance.
  • Lead the annual planning and monthly forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
  • Conduct comprehensive variance and trend analyses, identifying risks and opportunities to drive financial strategies.

Business Partnership & Problem Solving:

  • Act as a trusted advisor, bridging Finance with key business units like Supply Chain, Store Operations, Marketing, and Merchandising.
  • Present data-driven insights to senior leaders and drive actionable outcomes through collaborative reviews.
  • Uncover and address key business performance risks and opportunities, delivering solutions to complex financial challenges.

Metrics & Project Support:

  • Serve as the go-to expert for investigating and addressing ad hoc business questions with data-driven insights.
  • Support the Finance Manager/Director in critical projects and analyses, contributing to high-impact initiatives.
  • Mentor junior team members, fostering their growth and development.

What We’re Looking For:

Educational Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MBA or CPA is highly desirable.

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Expertise in analyzing large datasets and presenting findings clearly.
  • Strong understanding of accounting concepts, P&L statements, and financial problem-solving.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Motivated, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of database warehouse tools (e.g., MicroStrategy) is a plus.

Why PetSmart?

  • Impactful Work: Your insights will directly influence our strategic decisions and business performance.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work closely with leaders across the company and be a key player in our success.
  • Growth Opportunities: Advance your career through challenging projects, mentorship, and professional development.
  • Innovative Environment: Join a company that values creativity, innovation, and a forward-thinking approach.
About the Culture

At PetSmart, we work hard to create a culture where and we celebrate the unique stories, backgrounds, and experiences our associates share.  These experiences not only bring new perspectives in shaping our Belonging culture but they’re core to PetSmart’s success.

Not sure if you meet 100% of the position requirements and whether you should apply? We’d still like to hear from you and encourage you to apply with us! You just may be the ideal candidate for this role, and if not this one, perhaps another position.

Our home office offers outstanding amenities in a fun and rewarding workplace including:

  • Pet friendly environment, bring your pets to work!
  • On-site Dog Park
  • “Top Dog” gym with equipment, fitness classes, massage therapists and personal trainers
  • “Sit & Stay” Café serving fresh breakfast and lunch options
  • On-site coffee bar
  • “Lil’ Paws” learning center and onsite daycare facility (associate paid)
  • Volunteer events with PetSmart Charities
  • Learn more about #Life A tPetSmart here: 
  • Check out Associate stories and share in some celebrations at PetSmart: 
  • Explore PetSmart Benefits here: 
  • If you don't already live in the Phoenix area here's a guide to the area:

PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

Job Tags

Remote job, Home office, 1 day per week,

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