Financial Analyst

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What’s Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around. The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States. Job Inputs: The Financial Analyst will support and partner with one or more of the following departments: finance, sales, marketing, operations, and executive management by providing financial analysis and business systems support. Focus on reporting key business metrics such as product profitability by market and customer, capital investments, operational improvements, and expense/costing analysis. Will collaborate with business leaders to improve decision-making based on analysis of financial and other available data. Gathers requirements using a variety of basic techniques, such as interviews, surveys, and historical data and establishes plan to test outcomes for accuracy. Conduct special studies and ad hoc analysis to reduce costs, improve productivity, improve customer satisfaction, and increase profitability. Document parameters for information shared and identify training requirements for users of data. Participate in the annual budgeting process and update periodic re-projections. Manages expectations and effectively communicates to stakeholders and leaders Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned Education and/or Training: Degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, or Finance Additional education, certifications, or other distinctions are a plus Proficiency in the MS Office Suite and working knowledge of query tools required. Relevant Work Experience: 2+ years of professional experience in an analytical role, supporting business needs Collecting and analyzing raw data to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and other helpful information. Reviewing and improving analytics processes, methods, and tools to increase efficiency, accuracy, and security Planning/Organizing/Managerial Knowledge: Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills indicative of an ability to effectively review financial and business operations and recommend appropriate solutions to management. Strong math, organization, critical thinking, and problem solving skills Proactive, organized approach to multitasking and prioritization Effectively manages time and consistently meets deadlines with some guidance from manager Ability to recognize patterns and trends in large data sets and use numerical information to develop business strategies Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness and effectiveness in work Demonstrates attention to detail and commitment to doing quality work Adjusts quickly to new or changing assignments, processes and people Displays professionalism and remains composed when faced with challenges Learns from experience; modifies behavior to be more effective Recognizes one’s own strengths and opportunities for growth Solves a range of problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions and assesses each using standard procedures Applies expertise to improve efficiency and accomplish objectives within own area of responsibility Understands the key business drivers; uses this knowledge in own work.  Expands fundamental knowledge in own function and broadens skills Decisions are guided by policies and procedures; receives moderate guidance and oversight from manager Communicating & Influencing Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong research and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and customer service skills Ability to summarize and express information and ideas in a clear and organized manner Responds to non-standard requests; investigates with assistance from others as needed Gathers, clarifies, and applies information to provide timely and effective responses to the needs of both internal and external customers Takes personal responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty Works independently or with others within own area or department to achieve team goals Identifies and removes barriers to effective teamwork Offers support to other team members; follows through on commitments Applies emotional intelligence in responses and reactions Demonstrates consistency between words and actions Listens openly and carefully to others’ ideas and suggestions; respects opposing points of view Consistently earns trust, loyalty and respect of others Outputs: Responsible for ad hoc reporting requests. This role will work across business units. End-to-end responsibility for driving improvements in reporting, analytics, and dashboards to support business decisions that meet expectations for quality and timeliness. #LI-MG1 HYBRID At Holman, we exist to provide rewarding careers and better lives for employees and their families. We hire, train, empower, and reward exceptional people. Our journey is guided by our desire to get it right every time and the acknowledgement that we have an opportunity to be better. To be better, we have to do better, and to do better we must know better. That’s why we are listening, open to learning new things – about ourselves and each other. We will never stop striving for improved diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are successful together when we feel trusted and supported. It’s The Holman Way. At Holman, your total compensation goes beyond your p