What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst- Budgeting & Planning position at Artur Express, Inc.?
Artur Express is a nationwide transportation company headquartered in St. Louis, MO with over 800 trucks around the country. The opportunities are endless at Artur Express, so come grow with us!
General Purpose of the Position: This position will own the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting process. They will have a key role in the accounting department and will help develop new procedures to support our rapid growth. This is a key position with opportunities for advancement.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly and annual budgets for four companies
- Track budget to actual spend and prepare variance reports
- Calculate key financial ratios
- Breakdown revenue and costs in various business segments
- Create reports tailored to the needs of department managers
- Prepare benchmarking reports
- Recommend cost saving opportunities
- Improve productivity by helping to automate accounting processes
- Assist with implementing new technology
- Serve as a back-up to other accounting positions
Skills and Abilities Required:
- A minimum of three years of accounting experience in a similar role
- Strong initiative and ability to work independently
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
Job Type: Full-time