Technology Specialist/Finance Analyst

Company Description

Since 1940, Tip Top Shoes has been a trusted, family-owned leader in the footwear industry, known for its exemplary customer service and wide selection of quality, comfort-focused footwear. The dedicated team, which includes certified pedorthists and veteran shoe professionals, prides itself on offering personalized service, including foot measurements. A pioneer in the Euro Comfort Movement, Tip Top Shoes continues to introduce and retail premium brands such as Birkenstock, Hoka One One, On Running, and Mephisto. Located in New York City, the company is committed to upholding its tradition of excellence and customer satisfaction.

Role Description

The Technology Specialist/Finance Analyst is a full-time on-site role based in New York, NY. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend technology expertise with financial acumen. The individual will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing retail technology systems, analyzing financial data, preparing reports, inventory control, and identifying cost-saving strategies. Additional responsibilities include troubleshooting technical issues, supporting inventory management systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Technical skills: Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, RFID knowledge and IT support
• Analytical skills: Proficiency in financial analysis, budget management, and data interpretation
• Communication skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities for team collaboration and reporting findings
• Problem-solving skills: Ability to troubleshoot technical and financial challenges effectively
• Organizational skills: Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in tools: Familiarity with Excel, accounting software, and other enterprise applications is a plus
• Education: A bachelor's degree in Finance, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related fields is required
• Previous retail or footwear industry experience is a plus