Divisional Finance Manager

Divisional Finance Manager PPR44 Proven financial leader to drive improved business performance, achieve stated corporate objectives, and increase economic/shareholder value, accomplished by the following: 1) Identify opportunities and provide guidance to improve operating results of underperforming assets 2) Use financial analysis to accurately forecast sales, gross margin and expense trends 3) Identify approaches that capitalize on emerging customer, market needs and opportunities 4) Provide guidance and timely reporting to maintain an ROI focused environment 5) Build cross-functional alliances (Merchant, Operators, Logistics, Transportation, etc) to align goals and measures 6) Work with Divisional and Regional teams to enhance financial.**This position will be located in Chicago, IL.** REQUIREMENTS OR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION 1. 2-4 Years experience in Finance or Accounting 2. BS in business discipline such as Finance or Accounting 3. Retail, consumer products or service industry experience 4. Strong finance and analytical skills including month end closing and financial statement analysis 5. Strong computer system skills in Microsoft Office, Hyperion Essbase, Database Query ADDITIONAL PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS 1. Executive presence, strong oral and written communication skills, strong presentation skills 2. Personal characteristics should include drive, strong work ethic, integrity, sense of urgency, energetic, hands on and results oriented Application Instructions: Please apply online by clicking the apply button below. Job Location: US-IL-Chicago Job Status: Full Time, Employee Application Instructions: Please apply online by clicking the APPLY button below You will be forwarded to the Wal-Mart Corporate Career Site. From there, click on the "Apply for Job" button at the bottom of screen. This will begin your Wal-Mart application process. The application takes 30 minutes to an hour to complete, and you can come back and complete your saved application at any time over the next 60 days. In the "Additional Info" section of the application, be sure to note that you heard about this opportunity on MONSTER! Wal-Mart will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally-protected status. 2005 Wal-Mart Stores Inc.