Financial Analyst
The Financial Analyst will provide financial and analytical support to Senior Financial Management, Group Logistics Managers, and Logistics Managers. The Financial Analyst will :
Perform month-end closing, including journal entries as necessary to re-class revenue / expenses; explanations of variances vs. forecast / annual plan; general ledger research to ensure all possible billing opportunities are captured.
Work closely with Director of Operations, Director of Sales, and Director of Rental to identify and recommend opportunities for cost / productivity improvements.
Include forecasting, business planning, and branch performance analysis.
Provide financial training to Business Unit staff, including policies, procedures, and financial tools.
Act as Business Unit liaison with Ryder's Shared Services Center and Ryder's Corporate Accounting group.
The Financial Analyst will also :
Perform other duties as assigned.
Follow up with tracking / reporting / further recommendations.
Skills and abilities include : ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management; skillful at problem solving, self-motivated, and able to prioritize work load; ability to think and plan in a proactive and innovative manner; demonstrated problem-solving abilities; motivated self-starter, able to work with minimal guidance when necessary; strong interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to communicate complex financial / operational information to various levels of the organization.
Qualifications include : bachelor's degree required in business administration, finance, accounting, or related field; two to four years in Finance, Accounting or Operations, preferred.
Travel : 10-20%
DOT Regulated : No
Job Category : Financial Analysis
Compensation ranges for the position are below :
Pay Type : Salaried
Minimum Pay Range : $65,000.00
Maximum Pay Range : $70,000.00
Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and / or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Security Notice for Applicants : Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a @ryder.com email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app, or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com / careers.
Financial Analyst • Baton Rouge, LA, US