Catalyst Financial Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Overview
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Finance Analyst to own Catalyst Brands Ocean and Drayage operational and financial reporting while supporting broader domestic freight reporting initiatives. This role partners closely with Transportation, Finance, and Accounting to ensure accurate reporting, actionable insights, and strong financial controls across freight spend.
The ideal candidate brings a blend of supply chain knowledge, financial acumen, and technical reporting skills, with a curiosity to dig into data and continuously improve visibility and performance.
This position will work at our Plano TX Corporate office 4 days per week + 1 day remote per week.
Responsibilities
Ocean & Drayage Reporting
• Own end to end operational and financial reporting for Ocean and Drayage freight.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance reporting to track spend, performance, and trends.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for freight spend.
• Partner with Transportation stakeholders to explain variances, identify risks, and highlight improvement opportunities.
Domestic Freight Reporting Support
• Support the Senior Manager with reporting and analysis for Linehaul, Store Delivery, and Pool Point networks.
• Assist with ad hoc analysis, operational metrics, and executive level reporting.
Financial & Accounting Support
• Support the month end financial close process, including accruals, journal entries, and GL review.
• Participate in periodic financial reviews and variance analysis.
• Ensure reporting aligns with US GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Lead or support budgeting and forecasting cycles.
Analytics, KPIs & Dashboards
• Develop, monitor, and continuously improve KPIs and performance metrics.
• Build, maintain, and enhance dashboards for operational and financial insights.
• Identify opportunities to automate, standardize, and improve reporting accuracy.
• Leverage AI tools to provide enhanced insights.
Qualifications
Technical Skills
• Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, pivots, models, etc.).
• SQL experience preferred; willingness to learn required.
• Experience with database management, including: updating and maintaining; ensuring data accuracy and integrity
• Experience creating and maintaining dashboards and data visualization tools.
Experience & Knowledge
• Supply Chain or Transportation experience preferred.
• 3+ years of Finance and/or Accounting experience.
• Familiarity with Financial reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Financial modeling.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and accounting fundamentals.
Core Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• High attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture.
• Self motivated and comfortable working independently.
• Curious mindset with a desire to understand drivers behind the numbers.
• Effective communicator, able to partner with Transportation and cross functional teams.
Why This Role?
• Ownership of a large, visible freight spend with real business impact.
• Opportunity to blend operations, finance, and analytics in one role.
• High exposure to Transportation leadership and senior Finance partners.
• Ability to shape reporting, dashboards, and KPIs.
What You Get
We offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on all of our merchandise.
About Catalyst
Catalyst Brands reflects the bringing together the rich heritages of our brands with modern excitement and a new vision for success. Six iconic brands came together under a unified powerhouse portfolio to celebrate the essence of American style. We will leverage our rich history, resources and best-in-class industry talent to further build the success of our brands. At Catalyst we are united in one shared purpose: We exist to ignite America's most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all.
Working at Catalyst means joining a dedicated team of associates who are encouraged to be uniquely themselves in a safe, caring and welcoming environment. It is a place where careers prosper, accomplishments are celebrated and diversity flourishes. It's a place that's meant for you.
For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.
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Pay Range
USD $57,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.