Sr Financial Business Planning Analyst

SPREAD ENTHUSIASM. SHAPE THE FUTURE.

SHARE YOUR PASSION.

Knowing the destination isn't enough: you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, consistently take the initiative. Inspire other people with your enthusiasm. That's the only way to give ideas the power that allows them to become true innovations.

As an independent group of companies, the BMW Group has a commitment to creativity and breakthrough ideas that goes well beyond the racetrack. In order to continuously create ultimate driving machines, we drive our growth and design excellence by staffing our teams with individuals who are innovative and always looking for the next great idea. If you share our vision and view yourself as an independent, creative thinker, we invite you to join our team in this exceptional role located in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.

Sr Financial Business Planning Analyst is responsible for overseeing the update and implementation of the BMW/MINI Business Management month-end reporting process for over 450 dealers, including comprehensive programs to maximize retailer financial performance and profitability. You will provide training on Financial Statement and Center Management Reports to regional teams, enabling field employees to effectively consult dealerships and improve profitability. Also, collaborate with IT and Oracle teams to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and continuously trains over 150 employees on the Oracle Hyperion system.

WHAT AWAITS YOU.

• Provide Hyperion/Oracle Cloud training and consultation to field personnel to improve business management and financial analysis skills.
• Manage the BMW center accounting process, including Dealer Financial Statement month-end close, edit check processes, and the Recognition Program to ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Serve as the IFT system subject matter expert and oversee financial statement changes in collaboration with DMS vendors and IT to support organizational objectives.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze BMW center performance reports, update the Retailer Accounting Procedures Manual annually, issue accounting bulletins, and generate ad-hoc management reports for BMW Group personnel.
• Calculate Working Capital Requirements and support the Legal Department with financial statements and composite reports for litigations.
• Assist in organizing and conducting business management seminars for BMW NA and BMW center personnel and provide Hyperion/Oracle Cloud Financial System training.
• Manage annual and quarterly financial reporting for AG, support the $60M BMW and MINI Dealer Cost per Vehicle budget, and ensure the accuracy of the Hyperion/Oracle Cloud database.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant / Master of Business Administration is a plus
• 7- 10 years of Business Operations Experience (i.e. Business Analyst, Operations Analyst, Automotive Sales or Operations/Planning Experience)
• 3-5 years Functional Finance/Accounting experience
• Excellent knowledge of accounting principles & practices
• Hyperion/Oracle Cloud Data and Reporting/ IFT experience

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with Company match and Retirement Income Account
• Employee vehicle program
• Bonus eligibility
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous PTO and Company paid holidays
• Voluntary Benefits to fit your needs

Relocation is available for this position.

This is a hybrid role that requires regular attendance in the office.

The expected salary range for this position is $62,500.00 - $125,000.00.

The selected candidate's education, skills, experience, and location will be used to determine the final salary offer. All pay ranges are based on a full-time work schedule. This statement is in accordance with state and local pay disclosure requirements.

Even more so than the generous compensation and benefits, the culture and values of BMW of North America makes it the ultimate working environment. These values are Responsibility, Appreciation, Transparency, Trust, and Openness. We allow these values to guide the way we conduct ourselves and our business.

BMW in the United States is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW Group in the United States to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.