Associate Financial Analyst

Penske•Greensboro, NC

39d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for EPES Transport, LLC., a division of Penske Logistics, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. Come join our team! We are looking for candidates that want grow their career in the field of Finance. Penske offers competitive benefits, pay, tuition reimbursement, development opportunities, and more! Under general supervision, this position provides critical accounting and analytical support for financial processes (billing, payroll, metrics, planning, pricing, forecasting) for PL Field Operations. This could be one customer and one/or many locations, or multiple customers and multiple locations. This Position is onsite in Greensboro, NC The Shift is Monday - Friday 8am -5pm

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, or willingness to get Bachelor's degree
CPA or CMA preferred, or willingness to get certification
0-2 years of general accounting or entry-level finance experience preferred
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills - primarily in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Strong written and verbal communication
Not afraid to ask questions and challenge processes
Ability to travel
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Analytical mind-set

Responsibilities

Provide overall financial analytical support (interpret financial results, ad hoc analysis, etc.) to drive operational decisions in a sound financial manner
Assist in preparation of annual business plans for internal (PL) and external customers
Capture and report on critical Key Performance Indicators (internal focus and external focus)
Actively participate in month-end close processes (internal (PL) and external focus)
Identify and implement LEAN principles for continuous improvement
Provide financial training to field operations