Senior Financial Analyst
full-time•Reading
About this role
Position Summary:
A Penske Logistics Sr. Financial Analyst is responsible for data mining and analysis, presentation of results, consulting and recommending process improvements and special projects. The position provides support to functional organizations as well as senior management. The analysis includes preparing financial presentations, analyzing operating data and other ad hoc reporting. This is a hands-on role that requires the analyst to work directly with multiple organizations by getting involved to understand and improve the business.
Location: Reading, PA
Other Locations: Dallas, TX and Duluth, GA
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Major Responsibilities:
- Perform required monthly financial close related activities including preparing required journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Analyze financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision making purposes
- Develop, update and monitor key performance indicators and key financial metrics or dashboards, highlighting trends and analyzing variances, to understand and be able to communicate the financial health of each location
- Work with the operations team to develop forecasts, and reporting, including financial performance, variance explanations, and cost analysis
- Provide senior management and the operations team with in-depth financial analysis of actual spend to drive insights on trends, investment areas and opportunities to optimize costs, driving better decision making
- Deliver ad hoc reporting and analysis
- Perform other duties as assigned
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
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Tech stack
Data Mining,Financial Analysis,Process Improvement,Forecasting,Cost Analysis,Reporting,Key Performance Indicators,Financial Metrics,Ad Hoc Reporting,Trend Analysis,Variance Analysis,Decision Making,Consulting,Presentation Skills,Collaboration,Business Improvement
About Penske
Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading provider of innovative transportation solutions, Penske operates and maintains nearly 400,000 vehicles and serves its customers from approximately 1,000 maintenance facilities and more than 1,900 truck rental locations across North America. Solutions from Penske include full-service truck leasing, fleet maintenance, truck rentals, used trucks, and a comprehensive array of technologies to keep the world moving forward. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: https://www.pensketruckleasing.com/
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Founding Year: 1969
What you'll do
- The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for data mining, analysis, and presenting results to support management and functional organizations. This includes preparing financial presentations, analyzing operating data, and delivering ad hoc reporting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Senior Financial Analyst do at Penske?
As a Senior Financial Analyst at Penske, you will: the Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for data mining, analysis, and presenting results to support management and functional organizations. This includes preparing financial presentations, analyzing operating data, and delivering ad hoc reporting..
Why join Penske as a Senior Financial Analyst?
Penske is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company.
Is the Senior Financial Analyst position at Penske remote?
The Senior Financial Analyst position at Penske is based in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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