Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Finance

Job Profile

Financial Analyst II

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week

Travel %

No

Work Shift

Day

Compensation

Compensation includes a base salary of $65,500.00 - $98,300.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

Job Description

Cox Automotive is seeking a dynamic Financial Analyst II to join the Manheim Finance team.  This role will be responsible for financial modeling and support of business cases supporting Manheim's Digital, Assurance, and Logistics businesses.  This is a highly collaborative role requiring partnership with cross functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate will leverage strong business acumen to provide strategic insights and support.  The Financial Analyst II will be able to adapt to changing business needs and priorities, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach to problem solving.  This role supports a highly visible team that works together in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and the ideal candidate must be comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop financial models and business cases to support functional business leaders with key business decisions

Analyze financial performance against established budget, prior year, and competitors

Have an ability to analyze large amounts of raw data and then repackage, simplify, and determine key takeaways from the results

Assist with the development of management presentations for an executive-level audience resulting from financial analysis and business case analysis

Evaluate business performance by developing reporting tools to ensure the company achieves desired results from key business decisions and initiatives.

Assist with the planning, coordination and development of annual P&L budgets, quarterly forecasts and long-range plans

Complete special projects and prepare ad hoc analysis and reports as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

BA/BS degree in related discipline with 2+ years of business experience and a strong focus in financial analysis and case modeling. A candidate may also have a Master's Degree with 1+ year of experience. A non-degreed candidate will have 6+ years of experience.

Outstanding analytical skills and a high degree of intellectual curiosity.

Strong communication skills.  Ability to present views in a clear and compelling manner and explain financials to various audiences.

Advanced Excel skills (including financial functions, formulas, shortcuts, pivot tables, lookups, charting/graphing) and command of PowerPoint (design, formatting, charting/graphing).

Ability to operate and work across functional groups in a matrixed organization.

Advanced MS PowerPoint skills preferred, with an emphasis on effective, professional presentation design/formatting.

Experience with OneStream, Tableau and other data management platforms is a strong plus.

Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you’ll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company’s needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

About Us

Through groundbreaking technology and a commitment to stellar experiences for drivers and dealers alike, Cox Automotive employees are transforming the way the world buys, owns, sells – or simply uses – cars. Cox Automotive employees get to work on iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book and industry-leading dealer-facing companies like vAuto and Manheim, all while enjoying the people-centered atmosphere that is central to our life at Cox. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.