Strategic Finance Analyst - Logistics & Forecasting

Ryder System, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Raleigh to lead financial planning, forecasting and evaluation of strategic initiatives.

You will provide analytical support to Senior Financial Management and Logistics leaders, driving insights to improve cost efficiency and profitability. The role requires 4+ years in finance/accounting, strong knowledge of income statements and balance sheets, and advanced Excel skills.

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 with large data sets, vlookups/hlookups, pivots, filters, waterfalls.

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Analysis: forecasting, business planning and branch performance analysis.
• Operational Initiatives: identify opportunities for cost/productivity improvements
• Month-End Closing: journal entries, variance explanations, GL research
• Customer invoicing and revenue posting to GL, monthly aging monitoring
• Training: financial training to operations staff
• Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: audits and liaison with Shared Services Center and Corporate Accounting

Skills

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Prioritization

PowerPoint

Word processing

Database tools familiarity

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. is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Raleigh to lead financial planning, forecasting and evaluation of strategic initiatives.

You will provide analytical support to Senior Financial Management and Logistics leaders, driving insights to improve cost efficiency and profitability. The role requires 4+ years in finance/accounting, strong knowledge of income statements and balance sheets, and advanced Excel skills.