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Job title: Financial Analyst - REMOTE in Alpharetta, GA at Ryder
Company: Ryder
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The Financial Analyst will provide financial and analytical support to Senior Financial Management, Group Logistics Managers, and Logistics Managers.Essential Functions

  • Analysis of unbilled items for license and sales tax prepaid items over customer contract amount.
  • Accounts Payable processing for all licensing processing as needed ie, lawyer fees for NYC, broker fees NYC, toll vendor refund processing, .
  • Reconciliation, review and interpret business functions of all licenses prepaid fees including license, title, sales and personal property tax for coverage area completing set up of amortization schedule. Analyze set up of amortization of prepaid fees including license, sales tax and personal property tax to ensure accuracy & liaison with Financial Reporting & HQ Finance.
  • Training: Provide financial training to Business Unit staff, including policies, procedures and financial tools
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and accurate projection of financials
  • Corporate: Act as Licensing Team liaison with Ryder's Shared Services Center, Ryder's Corporate Accounting group & Tax Departments
  • Make appropriate Accounting decisions when working on projects & accounting system enhancements, and analytics. Maintains Sarbanes-Oxley controls and assist with quarterly audit for various areas.
  • Assists upper management with special projects and analysis related to the accounting of vehicles, rebates, and their regulatory compliance as needed. Leads process improvement initiatives and develops and recommends solutions to improve efficiency, accuracy, and automation of current procedures and processes.
  • Month-End Closing: To include journal entries as necessary to re-class revenue / expenses; explanations of variances vs. forecast / annual plan; general ledger research to ensure all possible billing opportunities are captured.
  • Operational Initiatives: Work closely with Director of Licensing Compliance, License team members to identify and recommend opportunities for revenue/cost/productivity improvements for CSS & FMS operations for US, Puerto Rico & Canada
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting: To include Region, branch performance analysis trending monitoring & reporting, cost analysis, reporting & analytical information for continuous improvement. Reconciliation of over/under vehicle cap run, sales tax accruals and balance sheet accounts
Additional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assignedFollow up with tracking / reporting / further recommendationsSkills and AbilitiesAbility to effectively communicate with all levels of managementMust be skillful at problem solving, self motivated and able to prioritize work loadAbility to think and plan in a proactive and innovative manner Demonstrated problem-solving abilitiesMotivated self-starter, able to work with minimal guidance when necessaryStrong interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to communicate complex financial / operational information to various levels to the organization, from Vice Presidents to shop Service ManagersQualificationsBachelor's degree required in business administration, finance, accounting or related fieldFour (4) years or more in Finance, Accounting or Operations requiredTravel
10-20%DOT Regulated
NoJob Category Financial AnalysisCompensation Information:The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:Pay Type: SalariedMinimum Pay Range: $60,000.00Maximum Pay Range: $65,000.00Benefits Information:
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