Sr. Region Finance Analyst (Mid/West Area)
About the role
As a member of the region finance team supporting the Region Finance Directors and Managers, the Senior RFA (supporting our ROS solution) prepares analyses across a broad spectrum of business and financial metrics to seek opportunities to drive financial results.
Preferred candidate
The preferred candidate would be in the Central, Pacific or Mountain Time Zone.
What you’ll do
- Financial Reporting and Analysis: - Preparation of analyses in key business areas of fleet/utilization, revenue and rates management, cost and operational improvements.
- Aid in reviewing financial statements and proposing adjustments during the month-end close process.
- Aid the Division Finance Director (DFD) in preparing for and coordinating region, district and corporate Quarterly Business Reviews.
- Perform ad hoc analysis as needed
- Budgeting and Forecasting: - Conduct reporting and analysis for region and field staff in support of the budgeting and forecasting process.
- Aid in monitoring budgets and reporting on variances.
- Operational Excellence: - Work directly with field leadership to highlight opportunities for improvement and work with them to capitalize on those opportunities.
- Aid in evaluating underperforming branches and providing recommendations for corrective action.
- Support region and district initiatives for profitable growth.
- Aid the Division Finance Director (DFD) in identifying best practices to promote throughout the region.
- Other duties: - Acquisition support as required.
- Participate in roll-out of region and corporate initiatives and special projects as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting. Professional accounting designation and/or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of accounting or financial analysis experience.
- Must possess strong PC skills (MS Word and Excel, including knowledge of advanced functions) and good oral and written communication skills.
- Strong spreadsheet modeling and critical analysis skills. SQL and Tableau skills are a plus.
- Travel expectation of 25-30%
Why join us?
- We offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family.
- In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Discount Program
- Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
- Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
- Paid Sick Leave
- An inclusive and welcoming culture
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