Accounting & Finance

Investor

Columbia Sportswear Company

Portland · Oregon · United States

This position is designated as a hybrid role based out of our headquarters near Portland, Oregon. This in-office requirement may be adjusted at the discretion of the company.

At Columbia, were as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, were proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
The Investor Relations team serves as a bridge between Columbia Sportswear, the investment community, and company leadership. The team supports communication of the companys financial performance, business strategy, and long-term growth opportunities while providing leadership with insight into investor and analyst perspectives.
As Principal, Investor Relations, you will support a broad range of Investor Relations activities, including financial analysis, executive communications, earnings preparation, market intelligence, and investor engagement. Reporting to the Senior Director, Investor Relations, youll partner closely with Finance and business leaders to develop insights that help shape Columbias communications with analysts and investors.
This role is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys analyzing business performance, understanding market expectations, and translating complex information into clear, actionable insights.
Support the development and execution of Investor Relations strategies and initiatives.
Prepare and maintain financial analyses, forecasts, models, and supporting materials used in earnings communications and investor engagement activities.
Assist in the preparation of quarterly earnings materials, investor presentations, executive briefing documents, and related communications.
Analyze company performance, industry trends, peer performance, analyst research, and investor sentiment to identify key insights and emerging issues.
Partner with Finance and business leaders to understand operational and financial performance drivers.
Support preparation for earnings calls, investor meetings, conferences, and other engagements with the investment community.
Contribute to special projects and strategic initiatives supporting the Investor Relations function.

An analytical thinker with strong business and financial acumen.
Naturally curious and motivated to understand the factors that drive company performance.
Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to delivering accurate, high-quality work.
Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
~7+ years of experience in Investor Relations, FP&A, Corporate Finance, Equity Research, Investment Banking, or a related financial analysis function.
~ Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.
~ Experience developing executive-level presentations, analyses, and business recommendations.
~ Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
~ Experience supporting Investor Relations activities for a publicly traded company.
Experience with earnings preparation, executive communications, board materials, or investor presentations.
Knowledge of capital markets, equity research, and investor communications.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Columbia Sportswear is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

If you need reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please notify your recruiter.At Columbia Sportswear Company, we’re proud to offer regular full-time employees a benefits package that includes a variety of services and products to help make your life and work more rewarding. Our benefit programs contribute to overall employee well-being by aligning those programs with the fundamental elements of well-being: physical, social/emotional, financial, career and community. Benefits that can protect your family’s financial future and help you save money through our 401k plan plus a generous company match. Columbia offers medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and an assortment of voluntary benefit offerings (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services). In addition, Columbia offers EAP + which is free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services. If you need an accommodation/adjustment to successfully complete and submit your application, please reach out to

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