Penske

Senior Financial Analyst

Penske Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage · 10,001+ employees

7 h ago
financial-analyst Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Senior Financial Analyst will perform monthly financial close activities, develop key performance indicators, and provide in-depth financial analysis to support senior management. This role involves collaborating with operations teams to drive cost optimization and improve business processes through data-driven insights.

What they look for

Financial analysis Data mining Financial modeling Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Key performance indicators Financial reporting Cost analysis Forecasting Journal entries Data analytics Process improvement Budgeting Variance analysis Strategic planning

Requirements

Candidates must have 5-7 years of experience in financial planning and analysis along with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong data mining skills are required to succeed in this hands-on, analytical role.

Full description

Position Summary:

This position is for EPES Transport, LLC., a division of Penske Logistics, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. This position will be responsible for data mining and analysis, presentation of results, consulting and recommending process improvements and special projects. The position provides support to functional organizations as well as senior management. The analysis includes preparing financial presentations, analyzing operating data and other ad hoc reporting. This is a hands-on role that requires the analyst to work directly with multiple organizations by getting involved to understand and improve the business.

Schedule: Onsite, Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

Major Responsibilities:

  • Perform required monthly financial close related activities including preparing required journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Analyze financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision making purposes
  • Develop, update and monitor key performance indicators and key financial metrics or dashboards, highlighting trends and analyzing variances, to understand and be able to communicate the financial health of each location
  • Work with the operations team to develop forecasts, and reporting, including financial performance, variance explanations, and cost analysis
  • Provide senior management and the operations team with in-depth financial analysis of actual spend to drive insights on trends, investment areas and opportunities to optimize costs, driving better decision making
  • Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Epes Transport

Epes Transport, a Penske Logistics company, delivers dependable truckload transportation services with a strong presence in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Midwest. We offer: Dedicated Truckload Capacity, Drayage Services, Shuttle Operations, General Truckload Services, and Yard Switching Operations. With terminals in NC, VA, GA, TN, and TX, and 24/7 satellite shipment tracking, we provide reliable coverage and visibility across major U.S. markets. visit epestransport.com to learn more.

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