Senior Financial Analyst — Forecasting & Cost Improvements

Ryder System, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); Remote; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Senior Financial Management and Logistics leadership with financial analysis and planning.

The role involves month-end close, variance analysis, and collaboration with operations leaders to drive productivity and cost improvements. The position also includes financial training for unit staff, SOX compliance activities, and liaison duties with Ryder’s Shared Services Center and Corporate Accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• MBA degree is preferred.
• 2–4 years in corporate finance, within Fortune 500 or consultancy, required.
• 5+ years post-MBA preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office at an intermediate level is required.

Responsibilities

• Month-end close including journal entries to re-class revenue/expenses and variance explanations.
• Work with DOO/DOS/DOR to identify cost/productivity improvements.
• Forecasting, planning and branch performance analysis.
• Provide financial training to Business Unit staff on policies, procedures and tools.
• Ensure Sarbanes-Oxley compliance through branch audits as needed.
• Serve as liaison with Shared Services Center and Corporate Accounting.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Prioritization

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA (preferred)

Tools

MS Office (intermediate)

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Senior Financial Management and Logistics leadership with financial analysis and planning.

The role involves month-end close, variance analysis, and collaboration with operations leaders to drive productivity and cost improvements. The position also includes financial training for unit staff, SOX compliance activities, and liaison duties with Ryder’s Shared Services Center and Corporate Accounting.