Advisor-FP&A

FedEx Freight; Southwind (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Memphis, TN is seeking a dedicated financial analyst to provide in-depth analysis of diverse business proposals and to develop strategy with management. The role supports decision making through rigorous data review, forecasting, and long-range planning.

This position requires strong Excel skills, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. You will collaborate with operations and finance teams to deliver timely insights and recommendations that

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or business with five years of related experience.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities with management audiences.
• Proven problem-solving and project management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze data from financial and ops systems to support management decisions.
• Develop forecasts and long-range business plans aligned with financial objectives.
• Review data for completeness and timeliness.
• Collaborate with departments to provide financial support.
• Create forecast and variance analyses for executive management.
• Support ad-hoc analytical requests from senior management.
• Assist with budgeting tools and departmental assessments.
• Lead or participate in strategic projects as needed.
• Ensure compliance with laws and company policies.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Business planning

Data modeling

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Financial software

Job description

This position will be domiciled at a FedEx Freight location in Memphis, TN or Harrison, AR. You will be required to work at a FedEx Freight Location several times per week.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

To provide financial analysis of diverse business proposals, development of business plan/strategic plans and provide on-going guidance and decision support to management

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Prepare, 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 incorporate 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 a strong working relationship with functional departments and operations and be able to provide direct financial support.
• 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 or business plus five (5) years' experience in financial analysis, financial planning, business consulting, project management, accounting or operations analysis/management
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to interact successfully with all management levels
• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong 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 with the ability to work independently or as the member of a team
• Able to lead project groups and independently represent the finance function

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