• Sr. Financial Analyst, External Reporting

    AutoZone, Inc. (Memphis, TN)


    Job Description

    As the **Senior Financial Analyst, External Reporting** , you will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of Form 10-Qs, 8-Ks and 10-Ks and earnings releases. You are also responsible for assisting with the period close process, budgeting and forecasting for Finance, Legal, Corporate Office, Other Income and Share Based areas, executive financial reporting and analysis to support and drive functional area and organizational business projects and objectives, including the development and support of internal control policies and procedures.

    Responsibilities

    + Assists in organizing, drafting and tying-out all SEC reports generated by the Company including earnings releases, financial statements, footnotes and Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A)

    + Prepares and reviews supporting schedules and documentation for all SEC reports generated by the Company

    + Monitors recent accounting pronouncements and determines the overall impact to the Company

    + Prepares quarterly and annual disclosure checklists to ensure compliance with GAAP and the SEC

    + Coordinates internal and external audit requests

    + Assists with the period close process through preparing complex journal entries and account reconciliations

    + Analyzes accounts for compliance with basic and complex accounting and valuation concepts. Identifies issues, research cause for variation and recommends solutions for non-compliance

    + Provides periodic, quarterly and year-end variance explanations on high risk income statement and balance sheet account

    + Develops annual budgets, latest estimates and forecasts for Finance, Legal, Corporate Office and Share-based Departments

    + Prepares monthly financial reporting for Executive Leadership

    + Documents processes and procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy

    + Supports the Finance Manager in developing and maintaining internal control policies and procedures

    + Limited supervisory responsibilities (e.g., interns)

    Qualifications

    REQUIRED:

    + Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

    + Three years of finance, accounting, or audit related work experience

    + Advanced proficiency in MS Office programs (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)

    PREFERRED:

    + Master’s Degree

    + CPA

    + Public Accounting Work Experience

     

    About Autozone

     

    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. ​

     

    **Job Identification** 45060

    **Job Schedule** Full time

     

    AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories.