Manager, FP&A

About the Job

Hello, potential future PriceSmart candidate. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize the greatest contributions to the company can come from anywhere in the organization, and we know that the next one could be yours!

Play a critical role in overseeing the budget and forecasting for all business lines and driving the company’s financial strategy and planning. Duties include establishing targets, developing budgets, and performing financial analysis.

What's unique about this job (What you’ll do)

• Work with Business Unit heads to build their annual budgets and forecasts
• Producing models to project long-term growth and determine the impacting business factors
• Analyzing financial and operational results to understand company performance better
• Utilizing BI tools to deliver meaningful insights into business performance
• Communicate to senior management the reasons behind the department performance and results
• Provide detailed analysis and commentary on cost center results
• Reviewing operations and recommending new productivity or cost-saving initiatives
• Preparing business cases to support new investment, strategic and other business decisions
• Reviewing existing processes and procedures to develop recommendations for improvement efforts
• Evaluating previous budgets, and expenditures to develop and implement future budgets
• Communicating results and recommendations to management for improvements that will lead to cost reduction, revenue generation and streamlining of operations

Bring your passion and expertise (Who you are)

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant analytical experience.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting rules and regulations (including GAAP), as well as best practices for financial analysis.
• Strong analytical and communication skills and demonstrated ability to translate to non-finance/accounting people.
• Proficient in financial management software, with TM1 experience preferred.
• Advanced computer software skills, including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other Microsoft applications.

Some important intangibles

• You feel connected to our mission and values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Passion Community and Continuous Improvement
• You are a self-starter who doesn’t need direct supervision to motivate you for success
• You enjoy sharing your quirkiness and talents with your coworkers
• Enjoy working hard
• Full of energy for the things one sees as challenging
• Not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning
• The ability to remain calm when dealing with unforeseen constraints.
• Can handle stress

The above description is designed to state the general nature and level of work performed in the function. It is not intended to contain or be construed as an exhaustive inventory of all job duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. A complete job description may be made available to you through the hiring process.

Benefits & Perks – We take care of our people

We believe in taking care of our people is the right thing to do. This is what we can offer for all your hard work:

• Beyond competitive pay, PriceSmart pays 90% of your medical, dental and vision premiums.
• Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more. And don’t forget, a free PriceSmart Membership Card.
• Calm Meditation App
• Fun events – Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday
• Supportive, nurturing environment with many opportunities for learning and growth
• Mandatory: Enjoy team building, family spirit and plenty of room to recharge

Our Commitment

We not only embrace and celebrate the diversity of our membership base and communities, but also strive to achieve the same in our employees. At PriceSmart, we are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or any other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We will consider requests for reasonable accommodation based on disability and/or religious beliefs on an individualized basis.

Get to know us

PriceSmart was founded with a purpose: to inspire and impact the lives and businesses of our Members, our employees and our communities through the ethical delivery of the best quality goods and services at the lowest possible prices.

Throughout the years, we have constantly asked ourselves how we can do more and have a greater impact. We want to prove that we are a company that can grow, be profitable and do good in the world, and we have learned that it takes a great organizational culture to achieve that goal.

At PriceSmart, you can look forward to company events, anniversaries celebrating our employees with more than 20, or 30 years of tenure, volunteering and learning opportunities, and just great company filled with curious, kind folks. Dreaming up and sharing ideas aren’t responsibilities reserved for certain teams or leaders; the challenge of building our own culture is on all of our shoulders. That sense of community and belonging keeps us excited to walk through the door every day, wherever that door may be, in any of our 13 countries.