Financial Reporting and Data Analyst

Yesway • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Yesway is seeking a Financial Reporting and Data Analyst within our gas station and convenience store business. We are looking for a candidate who has employee relations and change management experience, is excited to join our team and is passionate about taking a role in a rapidly-growing company.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, data analytics, or related field
• 2+ years of previous financial data analysis experience required
• Experience analyzing from a large pool of data and the ability to manage large volumes of transactions
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet demanding deadlines
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel. (Index-Match, Indirect, Offset, SUMIFS, SUMPRODUCT, Array Formulas, VBA)
• Excellent problem solving skills and self-motivated learning abilities

Nice To Haves

• Strong statistics background (specifically in generalized linear modeling)
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of an object-oriented programming language (Python, Java, C++)
• Experience with a data-focused programming language (R, Python, SAS)
• Experience with machine-learning techniques
• Experience building advanced financial models and Monte-Carlo simulations
• Experience with T-SQL and SSRS preferred

Responsibilities

• Analyzes financial results by collecting, monitoring, and studying data; recommending actions
• Prepares budget-to-actual variance analysis for review and dissemination to senior management
• Develops/modify reports for operations and finance based on changing business needs
• Prepares monthly and quarterly general lender reporting schedules and analysis
• Guides cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures; providing trends and forecasts; explaining processes and techniques; recommending actions
• Improves financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management
• Reconciles transactions and recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data as well as conducting comparative analyses and correcting data as needed
• Researches industry trends and best practices; makes recommendations for enhanced reporting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees