Finance Business Partner - REMOTE

Ryder System, Inc. is a company that provides logistics and transportation solutions, and they are seeking a Finance Business Partner. The role involves providing financial analysis, planning, and data mining support for Fleet Management Solutions, coordinating with multiple departments to deliver informative financial reports and analyses.

Responsibilities:

• 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
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 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
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• 5 years or more in Accounting and/or Finance experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) Advanced
• Master's Degree in MBA
• 4 years or more in Transportation, Logistics, or equivalent industry
• Oracle Hyperion Essbase and Smart view Intermediate
• Workday and Adaptive Insights Intermediate
• Programming and/or relational database design/query Intermediate