Senior Financial Planning Analyst
Swift Transportation · Phoenix, AZ · 1 mo ago
Finance$80k–$115k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Analyze the profitability of operations through advanced financial and statistical modeling and reporting.
- Develop appropriate recommendations, leading to positive operational effectiveness.
- Establish and implement the Annual Operating Plans for the various areas of responsibility, while working closely with executive leadership team and their direct reports.
- Identify opportunities for operational and financial improvement and present findings and recommendations to Executive Leadership Team and assist in implementation processes.
- Develop key metrics and prepare financial/statistical reports (financial, customer service, operational efficiency, market share, macro/micro economic analysis, etc.) for executives and other leaders.
- Perform financial analysis using statistical modeling to identify cause-and-effect relationships between variables; interpret analyses and provide action-based recommendations to executive leadership team.
- Transform large amounts of data into a clear compelling story, through querying data, building financial models, interpreting data and other similar tools, and communicate action-based recommendations to executive leadership team.
- Lead the team during deep dive projects, HIKES, and ad-hoc analysis.
- Serve as support resource to other FP&BA analysts while assisting with ad hoc analysis, as directed by supervisor.
- Work with key LOB owners in the creation of the Annual Operating Plan and monthly/quarterly forecasts in conjunction with market conditions and consolidated goals.
- Proactively seek opportunities to broaden and deepen knowledge base and proficiencies and share acquired skills with team members through formal and informal channels.
- Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.
Qualifications
- 4+ years' experience in finance and/or analytics is required.
- Must possess the ability to create advanced interactive and variable financial models.
- Must possess strong critical thinking skills.
- Must be able to query raw data using Microsoft Query, VBA, Business Objects, and Sequel.
- Must possess an advanced understanding of financial measurement tools including NPV, IRR, WACC, ROA, and ROI.
- Must possess strong interpersonal and presentation skills, including the ability to properly communicate with executive leadership.
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize workload.
- Must possess a strong knowledge of accounting, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement and be familiar with the relationship between the three.
- Bachelor's or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
- MBA/CPA required.
Benefits
- 401k
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability
- Supplemental and Life Insurance
- Pet insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase plan
- Paid training
- Wellness programs
- Flexible Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance Programs (subject to change)
- Military Leave
- Discounts with vendors
- Volunteer opportunities to support local communities (partnerships with Children's Miracle Network and Habitat for Humanity)
- Training, Development & Growth Opportunities
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Pay
$80,000.00 - $115,000.00 Annual