Senior Financial Analyst - Forecasting & Strategy

FedEx Freight; Southwind (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a Finance Analyst to provide ongoing guidance and decision support to management, and to help execute finance processes and procedures at a Memphis, TN or Harrison, AR location. You will compile, analyze, and present data from multiple systems to inform management, assist in forecasts and long-range plans, and ensure data accuracy and timeliness across departments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with operations, budgeting tools, and development of analytical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in finance, accounting, business or related quantitative discipline.
• Three years of experience in finance or a field requiring quantitative analysis.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Compile, analyze, and present data from multiple financial systems to support management decisions.
• Assist in forecasts, annual plans, and long-range plans aligned with financial objectives.
• Review data for completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Develop forecasts and variance analyses for executive management.
• Support ad-hoc analyses requested by senior management.
• Assist with forecasting, budgeting tools, and department assessments.
• Develop and maintain financial processes and information systems.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Project management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting/business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a Finance Analyst to provide ongoing guidance and decision support to management, and to help execute finance processes and procedures at a Memphis, TN or Harrison, AR location. You will compile, analyze, and present data from multiple systems to inform management, assist in forecasts and long-range plans, and ensure data accuracy and timeliness across departments.

The role emphasizes collaboration with operations, budgeting tools, and development of analytical