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Senior Financial Analyst - Destination Auto Group

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Enhanced Group Health Benefits
Employee Recognition
Celebration And Company Culture Events

About the role

Recognized as the 2019 and 2022 Canadian Automotive Dealers Association (CADA) Laureate Award Winner for Business Innovation and one of Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for 2024, Destination Auto Group is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst who is looking to take the next step within their career! This is an excellent opportunity for a highly adaptable person looking for a multifaceted and fast-paced environment within a growing automotive company. The Senior Financial Analyst will report to the CFO, work closely with the COO. This pivotal role will be based out of our corporate head office and will play a key part in enhancing our financial planning processes, cash flow forecasting, external reporting, and executive-level support across the operational business units. We are looking for a professional with strong analytical acumen, excellent forecasting skills, and a passion for driving performance and informed decision-making. Automotive industry experience and exposure to private enterprise are strong assets. What you’ll be doing: Lead the development and maintenance of cash flow forecasts and financial/operational forecasting models to support strategic planning and day-to-day operations. Provide in-depth analysis and reporting for key business initiatives, supporting strategic business case development and ROI evaluation. Support external financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with business requirements. Prepare and deliver monthly and quarterly management reporting packages with insights and recommendations for senior leadership. Analyze variances against budget, forecasts, and prior performance, identifying opportunities for improvement. Develop and maintain dashboards and KPIs to monitor financial health and operational efficiency. Support enterprise-level initiatives, including systems implementation, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration. Assist in the development of financial models and analysis of key performance indicators to drive business performance. Lead the annual budgeting cycle, reconciliation of variances to budgets, and detailed analysis of performance. Support working capital management, inventory reconciliation and expense management. Maintain complex datasets to ensure consistency across all analysis and reporting. Develop and maintain proforma analysis tied to business needs (including M&A opportunities) and executive management requests. What we need from you: Minimum 5 years of related experience in FP&A, or Management Accounting; experience in an enterprise-level environment is an asset. CPA designation (or in progress) and/or degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field. Proven expertise in cash flow forecasting, financial modeling, and decision support analytics. Ability to manage and analyze large data sets. Working knowledge of how to organize, summarize and report such data concisely. Ability to collaborate/coordinate with various organizational levels to advance the Company’s objectives. Detail oriented and committed to a high level of accuracy. Spark of curiosity! Someone who takes initiative to achieve results. A self-starter who anticipates next steps. Outstanding time-management and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under short deadlines. Ability to adapt and work effectively in changing situations; ability to quickly “change gears.” High proficiency in Excel (Power Pivot, Power Query); familiarity with SQL, Power BI, or other BI tools is a plus. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to distill complex data into actionable insights; an approachable style and ability to establish rapport with key partners and stakeholders. Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint. What we can provide for you: Enhanced group health benefits program. An environment that is friendly, respectful, collaborative and ultimately supports your success! Employee recognition, celebration and company culture events. If this sounds like you submit your resume to our human resources team today. Destination Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer.

About Destination Auto Group

Retail Motor Vehicles
201-500 employees

Destination Auto Group is a Vancouver-based automotive retailer. We operate four full-service award-winning dealerships in the Lower Mainland, and represent 3 brands: Honda, Mazda and Toyota. Through our people-first culture and focus on doing things differently, Destination Auto Group was recognized from among 3,200 dealers as the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association Laureate for Business Innovation in 2019 and 2022, and is consistently a Top Employer for Recent Graduates.

For over 40 years the dealerships of Destination Auto Group have served the communities of Metro Vancouver with a customer-centric focus.

What drives our team of 380+ associates?

Our brand promise: Every day we challenge the status quo of the traditional dealership model in order to do what’s right for our guests

Our brand vision: Provide extraordinary customer experience, transparency, and high-quality service and repair to all car owners in Metro Vancouver

What makes it so great to work with us?

  • Collaborative, enthusiastic, fun, team-oriented culture
  • Young and dynamic management team
  • Competitive compensation structure and Health Benefits Program
  • Career advancement opportunities in technical and managerial tracks
  • Actively make a positive contribution to local communities
  • A recognizable and trusted local company

We participate actively in the community through our support of local associations, sports teams, cultural events and festivals, as well as organizations including Canadian Blood Services, the Aga Khan Foundation Canada and BCIT Students Association.

We invite you to learn more about us through our website and social media channels, or in-person at one of our locations.

Learn more about exciting and dynamic career opportunities by visiting https://www.destinationauto.ca/employment/

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