Senior Financial Analyst – Logistics Strategy & Planning

Ryder System, Inc.; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in the United States seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to lead financial planning, evaluation of corporate initiatives, and strategic analysis to bolster Ryder's market position.

You will provide financial support to Senior Financial Management, Group Logistics Managers, and Logistics Managers. The role emphasizes forecasting, branch performance analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive cost reductions and optimize financial performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in business administration, finance, accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years Finance and/or Accounting experience.
• Strong understanding of income statements and balance sheets.
• Intermediate MS Excel skills such as analyzing large data sets, vlookups/hlookups, creating pivot tables, filtering options, waterfall charts.

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Analysis: To include forecasting, business planning and branch performance analysis.
• Operational Initiatives: Work closely with Group Logistics Manager (GLM) and Logistics Manager (LM) to identify and recommend opportunities for cost/productivity improvements.
• Month-End Closing: To include 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.
• Customer invoicing, revenue posting to general ledger, monitoring of monthly aging reports
• Training: Provide financial training to operations staff, including policies, procedures and financial tools
• Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Operations audits, as needed, to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Corporate: Act as a liaison with Ryder's Shared Services Center and Ryder's Corporate Accounting group

Skills

Financial statement analysis

Financial planning & analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in business administration, finance, accounting or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Access

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in the United States seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to lead financial planning, evaluation of corporate initiatives, and strategic analysis to bolster Ryder's market position.

You will provide financial support to Senior Financial Management, Group Logistics Managers, and Logistics Managers. The role emphasizes forecasting, branch performance analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive cost reductions and optimize financial performance.