Financial Analyst

$62,400 - $68,640/Yr

Agile Global Solutions - Santa Ana, CA

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Santa Ana, CA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Financial Analyst role based in Santa Ana, CA, is a contract position that requires a detail-oriented individual to conduct comprehensive financial analyses and forecasts. The primary responsibility includes performing three-month business forecasts that encompass logistics costs, overhead expenses, and adjustments based on business environmental changes. This role is crucial for providing enhanced financial visibility to management, allowing for informed decision-making. The analyst will analyze data against monthly, quarterly, and yearly forecasts to track cost fluctuations and prepare financial analyses that focus on performance measures and cost-saving opportunities. In addition to forecasting, the Financial Analyst will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining financial models related to logistics costs. This will support the decision-making process and ensure that financial data is accurate and up-to-date. The role also involves preparing and performing month-end closing activities from a managerial perspective, utilizing the SAP Controlling (CO) module to monitor expenses and cost allocations across various profit segments and cost centers. The analyst will manage operational performance and financial KPIs, adapting to changes in the business environment. They will simulate warehouse space based on Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) forecasts to prevent potential capacity issues in warehouse storage. Additionally, the role includes supporting ad-hoc reporting as required by management, ensuring that all financial data is readily available for strategic planning and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct 3-month business forecasts, including logistics cost and overhead expenses forecasts.
  • Analyze data and compare it to monthly, quarterly, and yearly forecasts to track cost fluctuations.
  • Prepare financial-related analysis and research in areas such as financial and cost-saving performance measures.
  • Create, update, and maintain financial models of logistics costs to support decision-making processes.
  • Prepare and perform month-end closing from a managerial standpoint using SAP Controlling (CO) module.
  • Monitor expenses and cost allocations of various profit segments and cost centers.
  • Manage both operational performance and financial KPIs, analyzing and developing based on changing environments.
  • Simulate warehouse space based on GSCM forecasts to prevent capacity issues in warehouse storage.
  • Support ad-hoc reporting as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a similar field.
  • Expertise with SAP and advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage and work effectively within cross-functional groups.
  • Experience using advanced supply chain management, enterprise planning, or financial planning systems is highly desired.
  • Proven success in a highly dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
  • Advanced knowledge and skills in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment to achieve project goals.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in accounting (3 years preferred).
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel (5 years preferred).
  • Knowledge of the Korean language (required).

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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