What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Business Partner position at Ryder System?
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Summary
The Fleet Management Solutions Financial Data Analytics team is responsible for data mining, financial analysis, and reporting on the $1B spent on vehicle maintenance per year to identify cost savings opportunities and vehicle reliability issues. The team also works with Operations leadership to implement solutions and calculate the financial improvement that results from those actions. Our Financial Data Analytics team operates in a fast paced environment where we are challenged to utilize the cutting edge analytics & machine learning techniques to build predictive models and promote data driven decision making throughout the organization.
The Finance Business Partner will provide financial analysis, planning and data mining support for Fleet Management Solutions (FMS). The candidate will directly support FP&A Finance and coordinate with multiple departments to deliver results. Candidate must be inquisitive, collaborative, accurate, and efficient to ensure leadership receives informative and timely financial reports and analyses.
REMOTE WORK FROM HOME
Essential Functions
- Assist with closing books, forecasting balance of year financials, and creating annual plans and budgets
- Review various month end reports including actual versus budget variances
- Consolidate, prepare, and analyze financial data to understand cause-and-effect relationships and identify drivers. Candidate will be expected to perform a broad spectrum of analyses which will require data gathering and extraction from various sources
- Coordinate with Operations, Finance, Accounting, IT, and Sales to consolidate and understand financial results and communicate findings to upper management
- Present close results, operational data, and forecasts in written and verbal formats to senior leadership
- Ability to arrive at conclusions and give recommendations to management based on information obtained
- Participate in various miscellaneous projects as required
- Develop ad-hoc reports and analyses as requested by leadership
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of financial concepts and principles such as operating margin, EBT, cash flow, balance sheet, cost of capital, depreciation, ROE, etc
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Detailed oriented with excellent follow-up practices
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
- Ability to present information and ideas clearly and understandably to others
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
- Ability to influence internal and/or external constituents
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Self-starter with ability to derive innovative solutions with little direction
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required Accounting, Finance or related field
- Master's degree preferred MBA
- Four (4) years or more Accounting and/or Finance experience required
- Four (4) years or more Transportation, Logistics, or equivalent industry preferred
Travel: None
DOT Regulated: No
Job Category: Financial Analysis
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