Financial Analyst

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed financial reports, including variance analysis and trend identification.
• Data Management: Maintain and update financial models and databases.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Market Research: Analyze market trends and economic conditions to inform business strategies.
• Risk Assessment: Identify financial risks and opportunities, providing recommendations for mitigation or capitalizing on opportunities.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to gather necessary information and provide financial insights.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred.
• Experience: 2-5 years of experience in financial analysis or a related field preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Paylocity HRIS experience preferred
  • High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Strong understanding of payroll laws, regulations, and best practices.
  • Multi-state payroll experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Work Environment: Primarily office-based, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.
• Computer Use: Frequent use of a computer for data analysis, report generation, and communication.
• Visual Acuity: Must be able to read and interpret data on computer screens and printed materials.
• Manual Dexterity: Ability to use a keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
• Mobility: Occasional walking, standing, and reaching within the office environment.
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with colleagues and clients.

Benefits of Working at Swickard:

• Career Path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.
• Ongoing training and support
• Opportunities for continued personal and professional growth.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.

Competitive benefits package:

• Insurance: medical, dental, vision, life and pet insurance
• Optional disability coverage
• 401k plan
• Paid Holidays
• PTO

About Us

• We were founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR.
• We’re a hospitality company that happens to sell cars, parts, and services.
• We are a team. Everyone plays a role in our success.
• Culture: We want to be our customers’ favorite place to purchase, lease, or service their vehicle and we want to be your favorite place to work!
• Highline Brands: Swickard has positioned itself as a leader in highline brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more.
• We are consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News.

Most people have a stressful experience buying or servicing their car. It shouldn’t be that way. We’re looking for people as crazy as we are about revolutionizing the car-buying experience and it starts with hospitality. Hospitality isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are. We need exceptionally talented individuals to join our mission and embark on a challenging, rewarding career. Do you have what it takes?

To all recruitment agencies: Swickard does not accept agency resumes. Do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Swickard employees. Swickard is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.