Staff Finance Analyst, Service

Leading the future in luxury electric and mobilityAt Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility. We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience. Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
We are looking for an exceptional Staff Financial Analyst to support Service Operations by providing financial leadership, deliver data-based information & analysis, and help drive operational efficiency & profitability. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of our retail network!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the monthly and quarterly reporting and consolidation of forecasts and budgets for the Service Organization focusing on revenue, headcount, operating, & capital expenses
• Conduct variance analysis on actuals to budget/forecast and identify opportunities for improvements to support financial goals
• Ensure budget and forecasts are based on sound assumptions and analytics, are accurate and submitted on time, and have been appropriately vetted and reviewed by relevant business partners using effective communication materials
• Deliver analytical insights and business cases to optimize, challenge, and influence Service operations to support decision making for short term & long term investments
• Demonstrate strong presentational reporting and formulated calculations which influence positive changes to Service Operations
• Prepare and validate journal entries (accruals & re-classes) and analyze open commitments/purchase orders for accuracy
• Collaborate with business leaders to define action plans for financial and business analysis findings.
• Review purchase requests, purchase orders, and invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial planning and reporting
• Recognize areas to improve the effectiveness of our financial planning and forecasting activities to streamline and improve processes

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of relevant and progressive work experience 
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Proven technical, quantitative, and critical- thinking skills & high level of independent judgement
• Demonstrated effective written, interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Outstanding ability in using Microsoft Office, particularly high proficiency with Excel & PowerPoint
• Financial analysis experience at a Retailer, Aftermarket, or Automotive – a plus
• Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) – preferred

Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.·       California (Bay Area) - $108,000 – $154,000 Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
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