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# VP, IT Finance

- **Company:** Burlington Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** Edgewater Park, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Financial Software, IT Management, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/BC322110BDF54A75A2AE369483B5F479/job/

## About the Role

Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred., * 10+ years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

 * IT Finance or IT Project Management experience required.
 * Retail experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

 * Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
 * Proven track record of strategic thinking and practical financial acumen.
 * Highly accountable and results-driven with a focus on operational excellence and a high level of attention to detail.
 * Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data detail and communicate findings to executive stakeholders.
 * Flexible and adaptable to the fast-paced, highly responsive, customer-centric nature of retail.
 * Experience with financial software and ERP systems.
 * Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.

## Description

IT Financial Strategy

 * Partner with IT and Finance leadership to deliver insights and recommendations based on Company and IT priorities.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives.
 * Analyze financial performance at the project, program, department and function level to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

Reporting and Budgeting

 * Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including variance analysis and performance metrics.
 * Manage the annual budgeting process and coordinate across IT and Finance leadership to ensure accuracy and alignment.
 * Manage long-term planning process and coordinate with IT and Finance leadership to ensure accuracy and alignment.
 * Oversee IT program and project financials (budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting), ensuring alignment to IT long term plan, annual budget, and financial strategies.
 * Implement best practices in financial planning, reporting, and analysis to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
 * Identify and deliver against opportunities for continuous improvement across IT Financial processes and tools.

Leadership

 * Lead the IT Finance team in developing and maintaining financial models, forecasts, reports and budgets.
 * Develop processes, tools and resources to drive continuous improvement across IT Finance processes.
 * Mentor and develop IT Finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.


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