Senior Analyst-Finance
Catalyst Brands LLC · Plano, TX · 6 days ago
On-siteFinance$57k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own end to end operational and financial reporting for Ocean and Drayage freight.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance reporting to track spend, performance, and trends.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for freight spend.
- Partner with Transportation stakeholders to explain variances, identify risks, and highlight improvement opportunities.
- Support the Senior Manager with reporting and analysis for Linehaul, Store Delivery, and Pool Point networks.
- Aid in ad hoc analysis, operational metrics, and executive level reporting.
- Support the month end financial close process, including accruals, journal entries, and GL review.
- Participate in periodic financial reviews and variance analysis.
- Ensure reporting aligns with US GAAP and internal accounting policies.
- Lead or support budgeting and forecasting cycles.
- Develop, monitor, and continuously improve KPIs and performance metrics.
- Create, maintain, and enhance dashboards for operational and financial insights.
- Identify opportunities to automate, standardize, and improve reporting accuracy.
- Leverage AI tools to provide enhanced insights.
Qualifications
- Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, pivots, models, etc.).
- SQL experience preferred; willingness to learn required.
- Experience with database management, including: updating and maintaining; ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
- Experience creating and maintaining dashboards and data visualization tools.
- Supply Chain or Transportation experience preferred.
- 3+ years of Finance and/or Accounting experience.
- Familiarity with Financial reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Financial modeling.
- Working knowledge of US GAAP and accounting fundamentals.