POSITION OVERVIEW :
To use financial and analytical skills to provide ongoing guidance and decision support to management and to assist in executing Finance processes and procedures
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Compile, analyze and evaluate data from multiple financial and operational systems and effectively summarize and present analyses, conclusions and recommendations that assist management decision making.
- Assist in producing forecasts, annual business plan / long range plans and incorporates current / historical information and that aligns with company financial objectives.
- Review financial data, plans, and reports for completeness and accuracy and ensure timeliness of completion
- Develop working relationships with functional departments and operations
- Develop forecast and variance analysis presentations for executive management
- Provide support for related analytical ad-hoc requests from senior management
- Assist department owners with tools for forecasting, budgeting and overall department assessment
- Use, develop and maintain processes, information systems and software
- Use advanced financial analysis, data management and modeling techniques
- Lead or participate in special projects driven by current company needs or business conditions
- Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
- Perform other duties as required
Disclaimer : This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, essential functions and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in finance, accounting, business or a related quantitative / analytical discipline plus three (3) years’ experience in finance or in a field requiring quantitative analysis
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to accuracy and detail
- Good organizational skills
- High level problem solving ability
- Basic project management skills
- Able to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and/or financial support systems
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Able to independently represent the finance function within project groups
- Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate across different levels of the organization
Preferred Skills/ Knowledge
Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Oracle Financials, Hyperion/SmartView, KPIs, variance analysis, and forecasting. Experience with PowerBI or other reporting tools.
EST FedEx Freight, Inc
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