Financial Analyst

Job Overview

• Accumulate, analyze, forecast and report a variety of financial data used in the decision-making process of the business. Responsible for developing, interpreting, and implementing financial concepts for financial planning and control. Perform technical analysis to determine present and future financial performance.
• Gather, analyze, prepare, and summarize recommendations for financial plans, acquisition activity, trended future requirements, operating forecasts, and others. Provide economic research and studies in the areas of rates of return, NPV and EVA. Provide a variety of financial data used in the decision-making process of the organization. Analyze and project all aspects of company financial performance to provide managerial visibility. Principal Accountabilities (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.):
•  Assist in the coordination of the Forecast, Annual Operating and Strategic planning processes * Monitor and analyze monthly financial performance, provide variance explanations and advise line management of deviations and recommend actions to ensure business goals are met * Review all systems, structures and processes to identify where improvements can be made to enhance overall operating and financial performance * Gather business intelligence to support assumptions used to derive forecast and Plan results * Prepare financial analysis to focus management’s attention on potential pitfalls and added-value activities * Participate in projects and support operating profit improvement and growth initiatives 

What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes) 

The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation. 

Knowledge and Skills (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel): This is an entry-level position. Solid interpersonal and analytical skills required. 

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent strongly preferred. Generally prefer 0-2 years of related experience. 

Strong understanding of activity based costing is critical

 Locations : Atlanta, GA or Dallas, TX  

Mental Health and Well-being

We offer comprehensive support through an Employee Assistance Program, dedicated to enhancing and strengthening the well-being and resilience of our employees.

Financial  Analyst 

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Job Overview

• Accumulate, analyze, forecast and report a variety of financial data used in the decision-making process of the business. Responsible for developing, interpreting, and implementing financial concepts for financial planning and control. Perform technical analysis to determine present and future financial performance.
• Gather, analyze, prepare, and summarize recommendations for financial plans, acquisition activity, trended future requirements, operating forecasts, and others. Provide economic research and studies in the areas of rates of return, NPV and EVA. Provide a variety of financial data used in the decision-making process of the organization. Analyze and project all aspects of company financial performance to provide managerial visibility. Principal Accountabilities (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.):
•  Assist in the coordination of the Forecast, Annual Operating and Strategic planning processes * Monitor and analyze monthly financial performance, provide variance explanations and advise line management of deviations and recommend actions to ensure business goals are met * Review all systems, structures and processes to identify where improvements can be made to enhance overall operating and financial performance * Gather business intelligence to support assumptions used to derive forecast and Plan results * Prepare financial analysis to focus management’s attention on potential pitfalls and added-value activities * Participate in projects and support operating profit improvement and growth initiatives 

What will you enjoy doing (duties/tasks)

• Responsible for developing, interpreting, and implementing financial concepts for financial planning and control. Perform technical analysis to determine present and future financial performance. Gather, analyze, prepare, and summarize recommendations for financial plans, acquisition activity, trended future requirements, operating forecasts, and others. 
• Provide economic research and studies in the areas of rates of return, NPV and EVA. Provide a variety of financial data used in the decision-making process of the organization. 
• Analyze and project all aspects of company financial performance to provide managerial visibility. Principal Accountabilities (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.): 
• Assist in the coordination of the Forecast, Annual Operating and Strategic planning processes  Monitor and analyze monthly financial performance, provide variance explanations and advise line management of deviations and recommend actions to ensure business goals are met  

What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes) 

The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation. 

Knowledge and Skills (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel): This is an entry-level position. Solid interpersonal and analytical skills required. 

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent strongly preferred. Generally prefer 0-2 years of related experience. 

Strong understanding of activity based costing is critical.

Why You will Love DB Schenker

Many of our jobs come with great benefits and career path opportunities.

• Generous and additional vacation and yearly bonus schemes
• Financial savings and various insurance options
• Grocery & restaurant vouchers
• Flexible & hybrid working models
• Global & multicultural environment: Collaborate with colleagues all around the world.
• Language courses
• Mentorship, career program & development opportunities
• Learning & education programs
• Mental health & support initiatives.

How to Get Started

 DB Schenker is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. DB Schenker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.