Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis at Hyundai Capital America in Irvine, California

Job Description:

Description




Who We Are: Through our service brands Hyundai Motor Finance, Genesis Finance*, and Kia Motors Finance, we provide financial products tailored to meet the needs of Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia dealerships nationwide, including dealer inventory and facility financing. And, through these dealerships, we provide indirect vehicle financing and leasing solutions to over 1.7 million retail customers.



Employee Value Prop and Culture: Our employees contribute every day to a culture that is fast-paced, dynamic, energized, agile, and collaborative.


From our various engagement programs to the unique design of our offices, we strive to foster a connected, fun, positive and rewarding company culture where employees feel appreciated for their contributions, proud of their company, and thrive to be passionately invested in HCA's success.



Global One Company:


Many countries. One identity. Hyundai Capital has offices across the world, including China, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, Brazil and Korea. Our work environments are designed with specific themes in mind to achieve a consistent global identity that reflects our values: light, collaboration, elements of nature and symmetry.



General Summary:


The Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis is responsible for planning, analyzing financial forecasting and results as well as leading the communication and alignment effort with Hyundai Capital Services, Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai Motor America, and Kia America ("HCA stakeholders"). The Manager is expected to enhance the partnership with all HCA stakeholders in order to achieve the company's long-term objectives. This position manages several processes and is responsible for coordinating and overseeing analysis performed by other cross-functional teams. The Manager supports Corporate Planning leadership in creating and finalizing annual business plan, monthly business forecasts and numerous ad-hoc projects requested by HCA stakeholders.



Duties and Responsibilities:


1. Accountable for the generation and timely delivery of recurring reports for internal executives and external stakeholders. Conduct in-depth trend analysis and provide findings to HCA executives and HCA stakeholders.

2. Analyze detailed P&L variance for Month-end actual and forecast. Understand all aspects of the financial statements and manage profit performance and forecast assumptions. The P&L variance should be reviewed by Brand, and report to each brand on regular basis.

3. Support annual business plan process with regard to in-depth summary of all operations metrics as well as company-wide strategic initiatives. Lead OEM (KUS, HMA) alignment of HCA's annual business plan by communicating to align process, and update/submit plans in proper template for each stakeholders.

4. Investigate and create an executive summary for various HCA business issues requested by HCA executives or stakeholders.

5. Lead ad-hoc planning, analysis and reporting activities for HCA Executives and Stakeholders including, but not limited to FSS/BOD requests, EFC, funding reviews, strategic direction, monthly executive meetings and legal reviews, by coordinating engagement and working with key stakeholders in HCA.

6. Support communication and coordination efforts between HCA all departments and external HCA stakeholders for various questions, including those in Korean. Clarify inquiries by contacting stakeholders, including receiving and making a phone calls in Korean.

7. Manage and monitor monthly OEM transactions for HMA and KUS, which includes accurate and timely generation of invoices to OEMs, and monitoring of payment activities, communications, alignment, and resolution of issues.

8. Lead HCA's special initiatives to improve financial performance (eg. Forecast accuracy, Loss and RV monitoring, Macro market monitoring, Profit improvement, etc) by partnering with business units. Stay informed about market trends and industry benchmarks to identify potential risks and opportunities.

9. Monitor and Manage company KPIs. Also develop and manage financial models associated with the KPIs to estimate and oversee potential financial impacts. Conduct in-depth analysis and provide strategic directions to optimize/maximize HCA's profit level.

10. Perform all other duties as assigned.



Knowledge and Skills:


• Proven ability to articulate and work on abstract problems across functional areas of a growing and changing business. Makes decisions in a timely manner, sometimes with incomplete information and under tight deadlines and pressure

• Superior analytical, quantitative and problem solving skills balanced with strong execution skills

• Experienced and knowledgeable in core financial skills; ability to establish links between operational and financial data will be important

• Excellent analytical, presentation, verbal/written communication and organizational skills.

• Must be able to establish a high level of credibility with all levels of internal operations and external parties

• Strong orientation toward results coupled with reputation for integrity, creativity and good judgment

• Forward thinking with business acumen and strategic thinking. Challenges traditional ways of execution

• Bilingual English / Korean required



Qualifications



• Approximately 7+ years of financial experience; experience in an auto finance, mortgage, credit card or banking organization is strongly preferred

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business or related discipline; highly rated school and / or MBA a plus

• Experience with design, building and maintenance of managerial reporting and performance monitoring and control systems, including expense monitoring and control

• Strong financial modeling experience (product and portfolio profitability, program or business unit profitability, building financial and business cases)

• Track record of effective collaboration across functions/divisions/business groups



Physical Requirements and Working Condition:


Employees in this class are subject to extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking, vision to monitor and moderate noise levels. Work is performed in an office environment.



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