Strategic Financial Analyst: FP&A & Cost Optimization

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical, and

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support senior management, group logistics managers, and logistics managers with financial analysis and planning. The role includes month-end close, variance explanations, and collaboration on cost-improvement opportunities.

Travel to HQ in Coral Gables, FL twice a month is required. The position emphasizes training, SOX compliance, and liaison duties with Shared Services and Corporate Accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Related field is required.
• MBA preferred.
• 2–4+ years in a corporate Finance Department within a Fortune 500 company or consulting firm is required.
• Post MBA 5+ years is preferred.
• Proficiency with computers, including MS Office at an intermediate level, is required.

Responsibilities

• Month-End Closing including journal entries and variance explanations.
• Identify opportunities for cost/productivity improvements with senior operational leaders.
• Forecasting, business planning, and branch performance analysis (FP&A).
• Provide financial training to Business Unit staff on policies, procedures and tools.
• Ensure Sarbanes-Oxley compliance through branch audits as needed.
• Act as liaison with Ryder's Shared Services Center and Corporate Accounting.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related field

MBA preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support senior management, group logistics managers, and logistics managers with financial analysis and planning. The role includes month-end close, variance explanations, and collaboration on cost-improvement opportunities.

Travel to HQ in Coral Gables, FL twice a month is required. The position emphasizes training, SOX compliance, and liaison duties with Shared Services and Corporate Accounting.