Financial Analyst at CHAGEE in Irvine

Summary: CHAGEE is a modern teahouse with a global presence, committed to bringing authentic tea culture to America. They are looking for a Financial Analyst to deliver insightful financial analyses and support strategic initiatives to drive business decisions and improvements. Responsibilities: - Deliver insightful monthly and quarterly business reviews, variance analyses, and financial dashboards for department leaders - Maintain or build robust financial models to support scenario planning, market expansion, and strategic initiatives - Partner with Operations, Marketing, HR, and other departments to translate business drivers into financial outcomes and identify areas for improvement - Analyze revenue, cost of sales, labor, and operating expenses across regions and formats to inform business decisions and drive margin improvements - Support the evaluation of new store openings, capital investments, pricing strategies, and new business opportunities Required Qualifications: - 1 – 4 years of FP&A experience, retail, QSR, or consumer services industry experience preferred - Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills, with strong command of Excel, and exposure to BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) - Strong business acumen and ability to communicate financial insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders - Demonstrated experience supporting P&L management, cross-functional planning, and capital allocation - Detail-oriented yet able to think strategically and see the big picture - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field Required Skills: Financial modeling, Analytical skills, FP&A experience Important Skills: Excel proficiency, BI tools Nice-to-Have Skills: Business acumen, P&L management, Cross-functional planning, Bachelor’s degree, Strategic thinking Benefits: Hybrid work schedule for a balanced life, 401K with company match to secure your future, Yearly bonus opportunity, Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, On-site fitness center and wellness programs, Exclusive discounts at our tea locations, theme parks, and gyms, Generous paid time off starting at 15 days, plus 7 federal holidays, Opportunities for continuous education and scholarships, Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance, Bereavement leave for those difficult times