CarMax - Richmond, VA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Richmond, VA
10,001+ employees
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

About the position

As an Analyst II in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at CarMax, you will play a crucial role in utilizing operational and financial data to help the company achieve its long-term financial objectives. This position involves conducting historical analyses, engaging in predictive modeling, and fostering strong partnerships across various departments. You will be a key resource in the financial modeling of CarMax's forward-looking financial statements, which are essential for strategic planning and decision-making. Your responsibilities will include building and maintaining a comprehensive modeling toolset that supports iterative scenario planning and sensitivity analysis capabilities. You will also support and lead critical financial review processes, ensuring that standardized planning templates are delivered for financial forecasts, annual operating plans, and long-range plans. Additionally, you will maintain templates for reviewing monthly, quarterly, and year-to-date actuals, comparing them against plans, forecasts, and previous years. Producing key management reports and presentations will be a significant part of your role, as will delivering financial communication packages for various stakeholders, including senior leaders and the Board of Directors. You will perform internal and external benchmarking to provide actionable insights based on best practices, all aimed at optimizing value creation at CarMax. As a key business partner, you will collaborate with Operations, Treasury, Accounting, and Investor Relations to ensure alignment and support for financial initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Key resource in the financial modeling of CarMax's forward-looking financial statements
  • Build and maintain a modeling toolset
  • Deliver iterative scenario planning and sensitivity analysis capabilities
  • Support and lead key financial review and financial outlook processes
  • Deliver and maintain standardized planning templates for building financial forecasts, annual operating plans, and long-range plans
  • Deliver and maintain standardized templates for reviewing monthly, quarterly and YTD actuals and their variance to plan, forecast and last year
  • Produce key management reports and presentations
  • Deliver key financial communication packages for various clients, including Senior Leaders and the Board of Directors
  • Perform internal and external benchmarking
  • Deliver actionable insight based on internal and external best practices with a view of optimizing value creation at CarMax
  • Serve as a key business partner to Operations, Treasury, Accounting and Investor Relations

Requirements

  • BA / BS in Finance, Economics or Accounting
  • MBA / CPA a plus
  • 2+ years of relevant FP&A experience, preferably in a multi-unit retail environment
  • Excellent computer skills: SQL, Snowflake, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to deliver on objectives and meet deadlines within project parameters
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, and financial modeling skills
  • Excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Ability to provide 'win-win' solutions while resolving customer service issues in a positive and professional manner
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