Financial Analyst - Retail - Spherion
Cottage Grove, WI 53527
About the Job
Our client has been a leader in the fitness equipment industry for nearly 50 years, with a mission to provide high-quality fitness products at the best prices. With a global presence in over 30 countries and ownership of their own factories, Johnson Health Tech ensures quality control from design to distribution. As a Financial Analyst in the retail division, you will play a key role in supporting the companys financial planning, analysis, and reporting, helping drive decisions that shape the future of fitness.
Company Highlights:
- Global fitness leader with headquarters in Cottage Grove, WI
- Independent ownership of factories to control the manufacturing process end-to-end
- Operations in over 30 countries, serving millions of customers worldwide
- A team dedicated to innovation and cross-cultural collaboration
Responsibilities:
- Support budgeting and forecasting efforts for retail stores, North American sporting goods, and other market segments like Bowflex and Schwinn
- Assist with financial reporting, including actual results, projections, and variance analysis
- Develop and enter monthly journal entries such as customer rebates and warranty cost evaluations
- Perform margin analysis across various business segments, identifying key trends in volume, rate, and mix variances
- Collaborate with sales directors to monitor marketing and promotional programs and manage overall spending
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support critical business decisions
- Participate in quarterly reviews and year-end audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
- Experience in cost accounting, retail pricing analytics, and margin analysis is beneficial
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
- Bachelor?s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3-5 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or related fields
- Strong background in forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis
- Experience with SAP, Business Warehouse, Microsoft CRM, and Adaptive Insights is a plus
Benefits:
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off and Wellness programs
- Product discounts on top fitness equipment
Please apply for further information and immediate consideration!
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).