Financial Analyst

Company: RICH TRANSPORT LLC
Location: Benton
Posted on: October 6, 2024

Job Description:

Description: Job purpose The Financial Analyst will play a crucial role in our finance department, responsible for preparing full cycle month-end financial activities, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliation, and financial reporting. Additionally, experience in lease accounting is essential for this role. This position offers a clear growth path to the Controller role, providing an excellent opportunity for career advancement within our organization. Duties and responsibilities Month-End Close: Manage and execute the full cycle month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Journal Entries: Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Balance Sheet Reconciliation: Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly. Cash Reconciliation: Perform daily cash reconciliation Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for management review. Variance Analysis: Conduct variance analysis on financial statements to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement. Lease Accounting: Ensure compliance with lease accounting standards (ASC 842), including tracking, recording, and reporting lease agreements. Intercompany Accounting: Record, track and reconcile intercompany transactions Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Internal Controls: Maintain and enhance internal control processes to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with company policies. Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations to auditors. Ad Hoc Analysis: Perform ad hoc financial analysis and projects as required to support various business initiatives. Growth Path to Controller: Work closely with the finance team and management to develop skills and gain experience necessary for the Controller role. PM22 Requirements: Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification preferred. 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, accounting, or auditing, preferably within the transportation or logistics industry. Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards. Proficiency in lease accounting (ASC 842). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. PM22 PI5dc307a325d6-31181-35639524

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