With Wayfair Europe's focus on profit and healthy expansion comes the need for strong financial partnership, planning, and support across the business. The Strategic Commercial Finance (SCF) team works collaboratively with various teams across the European commercial organization as well as the executive leadership, to drive fiscal accountability, provide visibility into financial performance against plans, and shape our forecast based on most current trends and business needs. Our work provides the business with critical financial insights that directly impact the future direction of Wayfair Europe. We enjoy tackling challenging problems and translating quantitative analyses into broader, strategic business implications. 

This is a highly visible role within Wayfair and ideal for someone who wants to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative and data-driven environment. Within the team, we partner closely with Accounting, Pricing, Marketing, and Category Management teams to deliver a comprehensive understanding of our profitability drivers and serve as a strategic partner.

What you’ll do: 

• Translate high-level business problems into more specific questions which can then be answered by data-driven analysis
• Partner with Accounting team to execute monthly financials closing process
• Serve as a strategic finance partner for the European Commercial teams to size impacts of initiatives and their cost implications
• Collaborate closely with Finance Leadership on a quarterly basis to conduct a financial health check and forecast operational spend for the next 12-24 months
• Collaborate with the Profitability Management and the Strategic Operations Finance team to identify areas of opportunity for cost savings and margin optimization.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor performance and identify areas of improvement
• Become an expert of the European P&L structure at Wayfair

Who you are: 

• At least 1 - 2 years of experience in an analytical/consulting role with experience analyzing data
• A degree in Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Physics, or other concentrations with heavy quantitative focus strongly preferred
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills that put you at ease with financial data
• Experience working within large datasets and resourcefulness in obtaining data when clean and/or complete information is not available
• Strong Microsoft Excel and SQL skills are required
• Strong cross-functional communication skills and ability to effectively convey insights from analyses to senior leadership
• Excellent organization skills, strong attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and multitask
• Passionate about solving complex business problems

We are looking for extraordinary and motivated individuals to join the team. If you think you can make a meaningful impact on the business, but do not meet every single criteria, apply anyway and let us make the decision.

About Wayfair Inc.

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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