associate-financial-analyst

**Associate Financial Analyst** **Position Summary:** This position is for EPES Transport, LLC., a division of Penske Logistics, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. Come join our team! We are looking for candidates that want grow their career in the field of Finance. Penske offers competitive benefits, pay, tuition reimbursement, development opportunities, and more! Under general supervision, this position provides critical accounting and analytical support for financial processes (billing, payroll, metrics, planning, pricing, forecasting) for PL Field Operations. This could be one customer and one/or many locations, or multiple customers and multiple locations. **This Position is onsite in Greensboro, NC** **The Shift is Monday - Friday 8am -5pm** **Responsibilities:** • Provide overall financial analytical support (interpret financial results, ad hoc analysis, etc.) to drive operational decisions in a sound financial manner • Assist in preparation of annual business plans for internal (PL) and external customers • Capture and report on critical Key Performance Indicators (internal focus and external focus) • Actively participate in month-end close processes (internal (PL) and external focus) • Identify and implement LEAN principles for continuous improvement • Provide financial training to field operations **Qualifications:** • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, or willingness to get Bachelor’s degree • CPA or CMA preferred, or willingness to get certification • 0-2 years of general accounting or entry-level finance experience preferred • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills – primarily in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint • Strong written and verbal communication • Not afraid to ask questions and challenge processes • Ability to travel • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines • Analytical mind-set **Physical Requirements:** • The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions • The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines • While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Category: Finance/Accounting Job Function: Financial Analytics Job Family: Finance Address: 3400 Edgefield Court Primary Location: US-NC-Greensboro Employer: EPES Transport System, LLC Req ID: 2512562