Financial Analyst, Network Development

• Build and analyze financial models (DCF, IRR, ROI) to support acquisition and divestiture decisions
• Prepare executive-level presentations, reports, and recommendations based on financial and market analysis
• Support financial and operational due diligence, partnering with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Conduct market, brand, and demographic research to inform growth strategy and market planning
• Assist with acquisition data integration, including reconciliation of financial statements and trial balances
• Contribute to capital projects, add-point analysis, and other corporate development initiatives

Do you have experience in Microsoft Excel?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * 1-2 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a related field

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent experience
• Advanced Excel skills with experience in financial modeling and valuation methodologies
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to senior leadership
• Curiosity and drive to quickly understand LAD’s business model and acquisition strategy

Pulled from the full job description

• Employee stock purchase plan
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance, Compensation Range: $60,000-$85,000, with a typical starting range of $60,000-$75,000. Actual pay may vary based on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process in accordance with applicable pay equity and transparency laws., We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:
• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts Wellness Programs

At Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We’ve built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.

The Network Development team drives Lithia & Driveway’s growth strategy through acquisitions, divestitures, and market expansion. As a Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in evaluating transactions, building financial models, and delivering insights that help shape strategic decisions at the highest levels of the organization. This is a highly visible, fast-paced role with strong exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.