Senior Financial Analyst

Purpose/Summary:

The Senior Analyst will be responsible for financial planning and analysis functions for the Commercial Finance Department. This responsibility includes assisting with the annual budget process and quarterly forecasts, and financial reporting of assigned partner activities. This position is also responsible for month-end close activities, month analysis, actual/budget variance reporting, account reconciliations and internal auditing support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for monthly vessel reporting, development of annual budget and provisional rates for assigned vessels

• Coordinates and assists with the development of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts for the Commercial Activities

• Oversees cargo invoicing related to external slot agreements and completing the actual/budget variance reporting

• Assist with the setting up of new contract processes to ensure timing payments and billing

• Reviews vessel docking expenditures, identify outstanding items and reconcile purchase log

• Ensure deadlines for monthly accounting, financial analysis, and reporting are met for assigned accounts and balance sheet reconciliation

• Support business reporting and ensure analytical needs are met for assigned areas and/or business unit(s)

• Identify improvement opportunities and recommend/implement changes to achieve desired results

• Prepare and review financial variances between Actual/Budget

• Work with management to identify accounting and financial reporting issues and develop solutions

• Supports commitment to safety and other selected company standards and certifications

• Performs other position related duties as specified by management

• Provide IT system testing support

Position Specifications:

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree Required

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Finance or Financial Reporting

Technical Skills and Competencies Required

• Very strong analytical skills

• Moderate proficiency in use of PeopleSoft or other ERP system

• Must have strong organization and planning skills

• Microsoft Excel expertise

• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills

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