Senior Financial Analyst

Penske•Cumru Township, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

A Penske Senior Financial Analyst provides analysis and metrics for Finance core processes and is responsible for knowledge of all systems. The position requires the ability to design, develop, implement, and maintain databases to ensure process compliance requirements and efficiencies are met. The ability to query, analyze data, and map detailed processes coupled with analytical skills will enable the associate to draw clear and concise conclusions and identify improvement opportunities.

Requirements

At least 3 years financial analytics experience required.
Bachelor's in Finance, Economics and/or Accounting required.
Strong analytical skills required.
Independent problem solving skills required.
Strong oral and written communication skills required.
Process mapping experience required.
Advanced use of Microsoft Excel and Access required.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Powerpoint required.
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Nice To Haves

At least 3 years of business or operational experience preferred.
MBA, CPA or CMA preferred.
Data mining and report tool (experience Crystal, Business Objects, etc.) preferred.
Quality program certification (Six Sigma, ISO, LEAN, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

Query and analyze data for trends and impact on field operations.
Act as liaison with Corporate Finance, Field Finance and Corporate Payroll.
Prepare monthly reports and financial analysis.
Support departmental improvement projects in the areas of process management.
Develop and calculate measures/metrics.
Assist Leadership Team in developing ROI for projects and initiatives.
Analyze, develop, and provide automated solutions impacting financial controllership.
Develop automated solutions for analysis around financial statement relationships.
Facilitate automated solutions via multiple applications related to cost savings initiatives.
Participate in identifying & building process for cost recovery opportunities.
Participate in solutions development projects.
Analysis of financial statement trends.
Development and calculation of measures.
Participate in monthly close process.
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.