Manager, Finance Analytics
Job Description
Manager, Finance Analytics role supporting retail and regional account financial analysis for Samsung Electronics America in Plano, TX (onsite).
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain account-level P&L for key retail and regional accounts, tracking revenue, margin, and trade spend performance
- Deliver regular financial performance reporting to Sales and Leadership, communicating trends, risks, and opportunities
- Analyze sell-through, sell-in, and inventory data at the account level to quantify financial impacts and recommend actions
- Monitor and report on account profitability across retail and regional channels on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly cadence
- Track and analyze trade spend and promotional investments by account, ensuring alignment with budget and ROI targets
- Perform pre- and post-promotion analysis to assess effectiveness and profitability of trade programs
- Partner with Pricing and Marketing to evaluate the financial impact of promotions, rebates, and pricing programs
- Identify opportunities to optimize trade investment across retail and regional accounts
- Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting process for retail and regional accounts
- Build and maintain financial forecast models using account-level sales trends, pricing changes, and promotional plans
- Provide variance analysis (actual vs. budget vs. forecast) including explanations and action plans
- Partner closely with Sales and Finance teams to ensure accurate and timely financial planning
- Act as a key financial partner to Retail and Regional Sales for account planning and negotiation support
- Collaborate with Pricing, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to assess the financial implications of business decisions
- Support customer investment proposal development by account, including financial justification and expected ROI
- Present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership with clarity and concision
- Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to track key financial metrics across retail and regional accounts
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis supporting business decisions and strategic initiatives
- Proactively identify and flag financial risks and opportunities at the account level
- Benchmark account performance against industry trends and the competitive landscape
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics
- 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, account finance, or trade finance (preferably in consumer electronics or home appliances)
- Strong experience with account-level P&L and trade spend analysis
- Advanced Excel skills (financial modeling, pivot tables, complex formulas)
- Strong analytical ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights
- Cross-functional experience working with Sales, PM, and Finance teams
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, including comfort presenting to senior leadership
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Experience in retail account finance or customer-facing financial roles
- Familiarity with trade promotion management and retail pricing structures
- Proficiency with data visualization tools: Tableau and Power BI
- Experience with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems
- Understanding of retail sell-through dynamics and inventory management
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree is a plus
Technologies
- Excel
- Tableau
- Power BI
- SAP
- Oracle
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Purchase Program
- Tuition Assistance (after 6 months)
- Paid Time Off
- Student Loan Program (after 6 months)
- Wellness Incentives
- Many more
- MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance
Additional Information
- This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship
- Location: Plano, TX
Reasonable Accommodations
- Samsung Electronics America is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the job application process.
- If you require accommodation, contact the Reasonable Accommodation Team at 855-557-3247 or [email protected].