Exhibit 31.02
CERTIFICATION
I, James D. Constantine, certify that:
1. I have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K of CSK Auto Corporation;
2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a
material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in
light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with
respect to the period covered by this report;
3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information
included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition,
results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods
presented in this report;
4. The registrants other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and
maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e)
and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act
Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:
(a) Designed such disclosure controls
and procedures, or caused such disclosure
controls and procedures to be designed
under our supervision, to ensure that
material information relating to the
registrant, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by
others within those entities, particularly
during the period in which this report is
being prepared;
(b) Designed such internal control
over financial reporting, or caused such
internal control over financial reporting
to be designed under our supervision, to
provide reasonable assurance regarding the
reliability of financial reporting and the
preparation of financial statements for
external purposes in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles;
(c) Evaluated the effectiveness of the
registrants disclosure controls and
procedures and presented in this report
our conclusions about the effectiveness of
the disclosure controls and procedures, as
of the end of the period covered by this
report based on such evaluation; and
(d) Disclosed in this report any
change in the registrants internal
control over financial reporting that
occurred during the registrants most
recent fiscal quarter (the registrants
fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an
annual report) that has materially
affected, or is reasonably likely to
materially affect, the registrants
internal control over financial reporting;
and
5. The registrants other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most
recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrants
auditors and the audit committee of the registrants board of directors (or persons
performing the equivalent functions):
(a) All significant deficiencies and
material weaknesses in the design or
operation of internal control over
financial reporting which are reasonably
likely to adversely affect the
registrants ability to record, process,
summarize and report financial
information; and
(b) Any fraud, whether or not
material, that involves management or
other employees who have a significant
role in the registrants internal control
over financial reporting.
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| Date: April 17, 2008 |
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/s/ JAMES D. CONSTANTINE |
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James D. Constantine |
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Chief Financial Officer |