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Senior Analyst, FP&A- Corporate
About Us
vineyard vines is a highly successful, privately held, American clothing and accessory retailer founded in 1998 on Martha's Vineyard by brothers, Shep and Ian Murray. With Shep & Ian still at the helm today, vineyard vines has experienced exponential year over year growth and now operates over 120 retail locations locations including an outlet division, a successful e-commerce business, domestic distribution center, and expanding corporate headquarters. In addition, vineyard vines is carried in major department stores such as Nordstrom and Bloomingdales as well as numerous specialty boutiques across the US.
vineyard vines was founded on a state of mind that Every day should feel this good.
You don't need to be on a beach, by the ocean or on vacation to have Every day should feel this good moments. It's a state of mind that we all experience, and one where everyone is invited. At vineyard vines, we don't live an #EDSFTG life away from our desks - we bring it to work with us, too.
In our stores, at our Harbor Drive headquarters or working remotely, our company culture is fun, encouraging and welcoming to all. We work hard and play harder, and we never take ourselves too seriously. And while we have many company goals, our number one priority is making vineyard vines a great place to work for all employees.
Our team is our family, and we'd never have grown to where we are today without them.
We're committed to building an inclusive team across all channels, departments and stores within our community. We hope you'll join us and see what the smiling pink whale is all about.
Overview
vineyard vines is seeking a Senior Analyst, FP&A to serve as the primary financial business partner and subject matter expert for key corporate functions. In this role, the analyst will collaborate closely with senior leaders across Technology, Production, Licensing, and other headquarters functions to guide investment decisions, optimize resource allocation, and support sustainable growth. The position will also own cost center P&Ls, translate complex financial data into actionable insights, and play a critical role in shaping operational and investment strategies.
Success in this role requires intellectual curiosity, a proactive mindset, and a desire to go beyond the numbers to understand the business drivers that influence financial performance. The ideal candidate will leverage these insights to build, maintain, and enhance sophisticated financial forecasting models in Excel, ensure accurate analysis during month-end close, and deliver ad hoc reporting and strategic analyses that empower informed, efficient decision-making across the organization.
You Will
About Us
vineyard vines is a highly successful, privately held, American clothing and accessory retailer founded in 1998 on Martha's Vineyard by brothers, Shep and Ian Murray. With Shep & Ian still at the helm today, vineyard vines has experienced exponential year over year growth and now operates over 120 retail locations locations including an outlet division, a successful e-commerce business, domestic distribution center, and expanding corporate headquarters. In addition, vineyard vines is carried in major department stores such as Nordstrom and Bloomingdales as well as numerous specialty boutiques across the US.
vineyard vines was founded on a state of mind that Every day should feel this good.
You don't need to be on a beach, by the ocean or on vacation to have Every day should feel this good moments. It's a state of mind that we all experience, and one where everyone is invited. At vineyard vines, we don't live an #EDSFTG life away from our desks - we bring it to work with us, too.
In our stores, at our Harbor Drive headquarters or working remotely, our company culture is fun, encouraging and welcoming to all. We work hard and play harder, and we never take ourselves too seriously. And while we have many company goals, our number one priority is making vineyard vines a great place to work for all employees.
Our team is our family, and we'd never have grown to where we are today without them.
We're committed to building an inclusive team across all channels, departments and stores within our community. We hope you'll join us and see what the smiling pink whale is all about.
Overview
vineyard vines is seeking a Senior Analyst, FP&A to serve as the primary financial business partner and subject matter expert for key corporate functions. In this role, the analyst will collaborate closely with senior leaders across Technology, Production, Licensing, and other headquarters functions to guide investment decisions, optimize resource allocation, and support sustainable growth. The position will also own cost center P&Ls, translate complex financial data into actionable insights, and play a critical role in shaping operational and investment strategies.
Success in this role requires intellectual curiosity, a proactive mindset, and a desire to go beyond the numbers to understand the business drivers that influence financial performance. The ideal candidate will leverage these insights to build, maintain, and enhance sophisticated financial forecasting models in Excel, ensure accurate analysis during month-end close, and deliver ad hoc reporting and strategic analyses that empower informed, efficient decision-making across the organization.
You Will
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaderships, partnering together to develop Annual Budgets and Monthly Forecasts for key Corporate spend categories and HQ investments. Drive accountability to financial and operational targets throughout the year.
- Translate complex financial data into actionable operational strategies, proactively identifying risks and opportunities
- Meet with business leads on a monthly basis to review prior month results, update forecasts, and identify opportunities to improve efficiencies and maximize return on investments
- Analyze variances in performance vs forecast, budget and prior years to uncover the story behind the trends and provide actionable insights to Leadership
- Partner with Accounting to manage the monthly close process including accruals, reclasses, and reviewing amortization schedules
- BS/BA in Accounting or Finance or equivalent progressive experience in FP&A, strategic finance and/or corporate data analysis
- 3-5 years of experience in Retail, Corporate Finance, or related fields; apparel experience preferred
- Strong Excel, financial modeling and analytical skills; experience with financial planning systems a bonus (NSPB, Anaplan, SmartView, etc.)
- Strong interpersonal skills. You can sit down with a creative production head or our CTO, understand their world, and gain their trust.
- Ability to work with and simplify large amounts of data to communicate and illustrate key takeaways to leadership and partners
- Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, able to multitask and take initiative
- We have a fun-spirited entrepreneurial culture filled with truly “good” people
- You will have a front-row seat to how a major retail brand operates from the inside out. This role offers high visibility, a collaborative team environment, and the chance to truly shape the financial future of vineyard vines.
- We offer a generous employee discount so you can rep our lifestyle on-and-off the boat
- We offer a competitive salary package, 401-K, commuter benefits, paid-family leave, health savings, flexible spending accounts, life & disability insurance
- We have an onsite gym as well as health & financial wellness programs to keep you active
- We offer 2 summer Fridays to take off in addition to a competitive vacation policy & holiday calendar