Ryan Toft
Strategic Financial Analyst at The Kroger Co.
- Role
- Strategic Financial Analyst - Capital Management at Kroger
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Toft
As a Financial Analyst with a strong foundation in capital management, accounting, and operational analytics, I thrive at the intersection of strategy, data, and execution. My experience spans across high-impact roles at Kroger and Fifth Third Bank, Danis Construction, Government Acquisitions Inc, and Taft\'s Brewing Company where I’ve delivered insights that drive smarter investments, operational efficiency, and long-term value.Currently, I support Kroger’s Capital Management team by evaluating complex business initiatives across diverse verticals—from supply chain and retail operations to health & wellness and real estate. I specialize in financial modeling, return analysis, and process automation, helping leadership make data-driven decisions that align with enterprise goalsI’m passionate about leveraging data to solve real-world business problems and am always looking for opportunities to grow in strategic finance, operations planning, or corporate development.
Experience
Strategic Financial Analyst - Capital Management
Aug 2023 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Perform financial analysis on 100+ complex business initiatives assessing project returns and risks related to Alternative Profits, Fuel, Fulfillment, Health & Wellness, Manufacturing, Merchandising, Real Estate, Retail Operations, Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Technology covering over $700M+ in capital requests• Revitalized capital policies, procedures, and tracking tools; led reanalysis of pharmacy acquisition opportunities from closing competitors to identify retention trends, and evaluated lease restructure agreements to assess risks and potential store closures• Led the annual reanalysis process for the enterprise store portfolio, providing insight into actual performance & returns for stores opened in the last 30 years• Compile and deliver enterprise reporting on bottom 300 underperforming stores to Accounting for impairment analysis and financial compliance • Performed ad hoc analysis to determine the halo effect of adding a fuel center to a location’s in store sales• Assist managers in identifying capabilities and processes that drive continuous improvement through updated reporting, tracking, procedures, and automation enhancements• Support onboarding and professional development of new associates by providing hands-on training, mentorship, and guidance on financial analysis tools and processes
Education
University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA , Major Finance - Minor Accounting
2018 — 2022
Northern Kentucky University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
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