Senior Financial Analyst

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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our finance team. This role is critical for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, analyzing financial data, and supporting strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, reporting, and accounting principles, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Financial Reporting: Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other relevant standards.
• Data Analysis: Perform detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and key performance indicators, providing actionable insights to management.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts, working closely with business leaders and corporate department heads to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
• Report Development: Design, develop, and maintain financial reports to support business decision-making, ensuring accuracy and relevance of data presented.
• Internal Controls: Develop and maintain robust internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and assist in the preparation of audit materials.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with various departments to gather necessary information for accurate reporting and analysis.
• Special Projects: Lead or participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.
• The wage range for this position is $93,800.00-$135,000.00 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience

Education
* Bachelor's Degree Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Required)

Experience
* 5+ years Experience in financial reporting, analysis, or accounting, preferably in a corporate setting (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Financial analysis, reporting, and accounting principles, High
* Written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings and recommendations clearly to senior management High
* Microsoft Excel High
* Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. High
* Accuracy and attention to detail High
* Manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment High

* Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial modeling, ERP systems, SQL, Visual Basic, and Python; experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Qlik is a plus along with exposure to AS400, Cargowise or other similar systems

Licenses and Certifications
* Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) - (Preferred)
* Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - (Preferred)

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and/or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail-on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT's full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at 630-766-8300 ext 5218.