Finance Business Partner, Commerical
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Key details
- Location
- Memphis, TN, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 7–8 yrs
- Function
- Finance & Accounting
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 1w ago
Skills
cpafinancial analysismerchandising
About the role
As the Commercial Financial Business Partner, you will be the financial liaison between the Commercial Functional Area (FA) and Accounting / Finance. You will provide financial guidance and support to the leadership of Commercial, including developing, analyzing and interpreting statistical and accounting information to appraise the operating results of the FA in terms of cost, budgets, policies, trends and increased profit opportunities. Manage the Planning process to ensure alignment of the Commercial business unit with corporate strategies and tactics. Coordinate and manage the financial impact of all strategies and tactics driven by Commercial.
- Comprehensively manage the finances for the Commercial functional area, including managing the annual budgeting process, LE (Latest Estimate) updates, Long Range Plan projections, forecast updates, period close and reporting processes.
- Conduct financial analysis of the functional area, both periodic and ad hoc as needed, to evaluate and explain variances from Plan/LE/LY and advise FA leadership on trends to point out opportunities or weaknesses in financial performance.
- Advise FA leadership on all decisions having a financial impact to the Company by providing opinions and analyses to support decisions including customer level analysis.
- Administer, design, and implement accounting policies and procedures impacting the functional area.
- Collaborate with other Financial Business Partners, including those with direct impacts on Commercial (e.g., IT, Merchandising, HR), to ensure any impacts to Commercial financial results are considered.
- Manage the ARS (Approval Request System) process by evaluating proposed projects to determine if the costs are justified by the potential benefits. This involves modeling reasonable assumptions of quantifiable benefits and comparing the results to the corporate hurdle rate and providing internal rate of return (IRR) justification to Senior Management for review / approval of proposed projects. Perform ad hoc project evaluations and financial analysis.
- Manage and provide direction and supervision to a team of five individuals – Commercial Accounting Senior Manager, Senior Financial Analyst, Financial Analyst, Associate Financial Analyst, and Senior Financial Analyst shared with Commercial Credit.
- Bachelor's degree (BA, BS) or equivalent
- MBA or Master’s in Accountancy
- Seven to eight years of work experience, including public accounting experience
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Preferred
Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.
Benefits at AutoZone
AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.
All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):
- Competitive pay
- Unrivaled company culture
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount
- 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
- AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
- Opportunities for career growth
Additional Benefits for Full-Time AutoZoners:
- Paid time off
- Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
- Tuition reimbursement
Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.
We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Online Application:
An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.
AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.