What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst position at Terrible's?
Position Summary
Terrible Herbst, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to support business decision-making across our enterprise including but not limited to gaming, hospitality, retail, fuel and car wash operations. This role is responsible for analyzing business performance, developing and maintaining executive dashboards, building financial models, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
The ideal candidate combines strong analytical and financial skills with sound business judgment and the ability to transform complex data into clear, actionable insights. Success in this role requires excellent problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the capability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-unit operating environment while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive business performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Assist in the development of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and long-range planning
- Analyze monthly financial performance and variances against budget and prior periods
- Prepare recurring financial reports and dashboards for leadership
Business Performance Analysis
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Evaluate store-level profitability and identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Partner with operations to improve financial outcomes and cost efficiencies
Data & Reporting
- Build and maintain financial models to support business initiatives and capital investment decisions
- Consolidate and analyze large data sets from multiple systems (POS, fuel systems, ERP)
- Develop dashboards and automated reporting tools and improve reporting accuracy and timeliness
Operational & Strategic Support
- Assist in evaluating new store locations, remodels, and capital projects
- Conduct ad hoc analyses to support strategic initiatives and executive decision-making
- Support pricing, promotions, and cost analysis across product categories
Compliance & Process Improvement
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data
- Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and FP&A processes
- Support finance team initiatives and cross-functional projects
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 2–5 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or accounting (retail, fuel, or multi-location experience preferred)
- Experience working with large datasets and financial systems
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, financial modeling)
- Experience with ERP systems and BI tools
- Advanced Tableau skills, including dashboard design, performance optimization, data storytelling, and executive reporting
- Excellent communication skills with ability to present financial insights to non-finance stakeholders
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in retail, convenience store, fuel, or gaming, hospitality industries
- Knowledge of margin analysis, inventory control, and unit-level economics
- Familiarity with SQL or data analysis tools is a plus
- Tableau, Power BI skills preferred
Work Environment
- Corporate office setting in Las Vegas, NV
- Occasional travel to store locations may be required