Sr Business Analyst, Facilities - Lakeland

Description

The purpose of this position is to provide analysis, accounting, consulting, recommendations, planning, performance measurement, technical support, training and project and process improvement support to various levels of Facilities and cross functional strategic initiative teams to enable and support information-based decision making.

Responsibilities include

• performing accounting and financial analysis support activities for Facilities operations, with a focus on all Facilities managed store maintenance work.
• providing analytical and consultative business services, both individually and through cross-functional teams, supporting Facilities projects and strategic cost control initiatives.
• developing databases, worksheets and queries for capturing and reporting useful information to enable fact-based decision-making.
• development and mentoring other members of BAR and Facilities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or another analytical discipline with at least 2 years relevant business experience or equivalent OR
• Associate’s degree in Finance, Accounting or another analytical discipline with at least 4 years business experience or equivalent OR
• High School diploma with at least 6 years business experience or equivalent
• analytical and critical thinking skills, and the ability to make judgments using sound business acumen
• change management, negotiation, and persuasion skills
• communication skills (oral and written), including the ability to listen and communicate effectively with various levels of Publix associates and management
• computer and data management skills
• customer service skills
• interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professionalism
• multi-tasking, organizational, planning, prioritization, and time management skills, as well as the ability to be adaptable
• Problem solving skills
• researching skills
• ability to be dependable, work independently, be a self-starter, and stand firm on decisions while maintaining approachability
• ability to demonstrate a high degree of conscientiousness
• ability to be detail orientated
• ability to handle confidential and sensitive information at all times
• ability to take initiative
• intermediate Microsoft Access and Excel skills
• basic Microsoft Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint skills
• willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays
• willingness to work extended hours or work weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA with concentration in Accounting or Finance
• 3 years relevant business experience
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis Professional (CFPAP), or other certifications specific to the position
• knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), general business practices, and financial statements, as well as business practices specific to Publix
• knowledge of the Publix retail store environment and operations, as well as the support department structure
• knowledge of SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) requirements and internal controls related to work order settlement
• ability to develop financial modeling tools and use forecasting skills
• advanced Microsoft Access and Excel skills
• intermediate Microsoft Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint skills
• advanced knowledge of Service Hub and replacement SAP Maintenance module (once live)
• intermediate knowledge of Business Intelligence (BI)
• intermediate knowledge of SAP Finance and Controlling modules
• basic knowledge of SAP Project Systems and Fixed Asset modules
• basic knowledge of Publix structured writing templates such as procedures, memos and financial summaries

Year End Bonus

As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.