Logistics Financial Analyst - Data-Driven Cost Optimizer

Penske Logistics; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 75,600 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Logistics in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to mine data, prepare financial presentations, and provide analytical support to senior management.

The role involves hands‑on analysis, ad hoc reporting, and collaborating with multiple organizations to understand and improve the business. Location includes Dearborn and Chicago; typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with travel as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or other business related field.
• Strong data analytics and mining skills required.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; MS Access or other database tools beneficial.
• Detail oriented and highly analytical with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform required monthly financial close activities including journal entries.
• Analyze financial information to provide timely recommendations to management.
• Develop and monitor KPIs and dashboards to understand financial health of locations.
• Forecasts and reporting with variance explanations and cost analysis for operations.
• Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis; support operations and senior management.

Job description

Penske Logistics in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst to mine data, prepare financial presentations, and provide analytical support to senior management.

The role involves hands‑on analysis, ad hoc reporting, and collaborating with multiple organizations to understand and improve the business. Location includes Dearborn and Chicago; typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with travel as required.