LKQ - Nashville, TN

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Nashville, TN
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Senior Financial Analyst position at LKQ Corporate is a critical role responsible for a variety of financial functions that include the preparation, analysis, and distribution of financial reporting on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis. This role is essential in assisting with the annual budget and quarterly forecasts, as well as conducting extensive ad hoc analyses to support the financial health of the organization. The Senior Financial Analyst will play a key role in driving the budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting processes, ensuring that the financial data is accurate and actionable. In this position, the analyst will prepare detailed financial analyses that will assist in evaluating results and supporting business decisions. This includes preparing executives for quarterly earnings calls with the investment community, which requires drafting communications and presentations for various internal and external stakeholders, including the Board of Directors and outside investors. The role also involves evolving performance reporting capabilities to enhance executive decision-making processes. Additionally, the Senior Financial Analyst will participate in and lead special projects on an ad hoc basis, focusing on areas such as budgeting, forecasting, quarterly projections, and general financial analysis. While this position does not have supervisory responsibilities, it requires a high level of analytical skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously with moderate complexity. The analyst will be expected to work independently, setting personal goals and determining how to achieve results with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Help drive the budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting processes.
  • Prepare detailed monthly/quarterly financial and forecast analyses to assist in the evaluation of results, support business decisions, and prepare executives for quarterly earnings calls with the investment community.
  • Draft communications and presentations to various internal and external parties, which may include the Board of Directors and outside investors.
  • Evolve performance reporting capabilities to inform efficient and effective executive decision making.
  • Participate in and lead special projects on an ad hoc basis in areas such as budgeting, forecasting, quarterly projections, and general financial analysis.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • 5+ years of related work experience, including public accounting and/or financial analysis experience.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with IBM Planning Analytics or other multi-dimensional cube planning software tools
  • Experience with SQL, VBA, Python, or other programming languages.

Benefits

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k with Generous Company Match
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Short Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
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