Sr. Finance Analyst
AAR Corp•Wood Dale, IL
•$90,000 - $110,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Join the Corporate FP&A team at AAR! We are a team supporting AAR's business and finance leaders at the highest leaders in the organization. This is a highly visible role provides information and conducts analysis on total company financial performance, outlook, and plan. You will analyze business unit performance and coordinate interactions with business unit finance leaders to optimize our financial processes and results. This position is based at our Corporate Headquarters in Wood Dale, IL, with a planned relocation to the Merchandise Mart (Chicago) in early 2027.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from a four-year college or university majoring in Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Strong Proficiency in Excel
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 2 years of work experience in accounting, financial analysis or internal audit
- Experience analyzing balance sheets
- Proficiency in PowerPoint
- Familiarity using Hyperion Planning and/or PBCS
Responsibilities
- Analyze business unit performance on a monthly and quarterly basis focusing on critical business drivers
- Support monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts, setting timelines and coordinating with team members to define deliverables
- Monitor and assess the Company's cash performance. Provide recommendations for enhancements and best practices
- Establish a relationship with Group VPs of Finance, business unit controllers and corporate staff
- Lead month and quarter end close processes, tracking and communicating financial results to senior leadership
- Maintain financial reporting systems and tools, partnering with IT to suggest and implement system enhancements, including adoption of AI
- Develop various financial models such as debt offerings, financial projections and rating agencies
- Assess applicability and lead adoption of improvements and enhancements on existing processes (e.g. Robotic Process Automation)
- Special projects as assigned or directed such as acquisition analysis, Board presentations, etc.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus package
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Generous paid time off program
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with employer match
- paid time off and holiday pay
- opportunities for professional development and growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
