Financial Analyst - Crash Champions

At Crash Champions, We Believe the Difference is Trust. Crash Champions is the one of the fastest growing and most exciting brands in the collision repair industry. The company is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S., serving customers and business partners at more than 600 state-of-the-art repair centers in 36 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2022 MSO Executive of the Year, Matt Ebert. For more information, and to locate a local repair center, visit www.crashchampions.com.

This hybrid position is located at our corporate office in Westmont, IL and requires 2-3 days a week onsite.

The Financial Analyst role serves as a direct financial partner to our operational teams. This role is responsible for reconciliation of financial/accounting data, reviewing a variety of data to link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternative solutions, and drive positive change. This position will also have an active role in the annual and quarterly budgeting and forecasting processes. This role reports to our Finance Manager on the Operations Finance team. Crash Champions has an outstanding culture and work environment, and this highly visible role allows this position to play a critical part in improving and growing our business.

· Reconcile variances between different reporting systems

· Provide day-to-day support for our shop locations and operational leadership teams

· Prepare, review, and distribute financial reports including sales, gross margin, and P&Ls

· Compare expenses and revenues against budget/forecast and analyze variances and trends

· Assist in the annual budget and forecast process

· Assist in the creation and publication of KPIs that are timely and insightful to identify opportunities for improvement

· Evaluate profit and cost efficiencies in various areas of the organizations

· Review and analyze large volumes of data with the ability to produce findings then translate in an easily digestible way for multiple levels of leadership

· Develop, maintain, and distribute ad-hoc reports and financial models

· Build and foster relationships throughout the organization, creating an environment of collaboration

· Assist in process implementation and project manage initiatives from a financial perspective

· 0-3 years Finance or Accounting experience

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required

· Experience with Microsoft Office (emphasis on Microsoft Excel)

· Good communication skills both verbal and written

· Detail oriented with good organizational and analytical skills

· Strong self-motivated team player

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with match
• Referral Bonus (“Crash From Crash”)
• 5 Paid Holidays

We are committed to providing competitive compensation for this role. The actual offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to: job related knowledge, skills, experience, relevant certifications and qualifications.