Finance Analyst II

Finance Analyst II

Job Summary

Under general supervision, this position will primarily assist with compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial information across various business units and/or departments within J.B. Hunt. Responsibilities will involve supporting senior management business decisions through financial and business analysis.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with analysis and review of the organization's financial performance by collecting, analyzing and reporting financial and statistical data
• Create and develop reports and presentations on financial performance for internal use by management and operations team
• Create and utilize automated tools for the updating, analyzing and reporting of consolidated financial results
• Develop innovative and effective solutions to problems in financial analysis, reporting and/or forecasting through individual effort or as part of a team
• Input and monitor financial data into appropriate financial systems (e.g., Workday)
• Retrieve and manipulate data to confirm accuracy and reasonableness within operational tables
• Support finance and accounting needs wherever called for within the organization
• Work with internal staff and external vendors to clarify differences and reconcile conflicts
• Act as primary contact on aligned financial reporting
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED. 2-3 years in business administration, business analysis, finance, or military equivalent AND/OR Demonstration of the following skills and abilities through education, certifications, military experience, or other experiences.
• Ability to leverage AI to streamline business processes
• Ability to make independent, time-sensitive decisions
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work both individually and as a team
• Ability to collect, analyze and present data in a concise manner
• Ability to build and run automated workflows using Python
• Ability to create & maintain dashboards in Microsoft PowerBI
• Ability to utilize SQL
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies/software applications
• Knowledge of Procurement & Payables processes
• Knowledge of Financial & Accounting Systems
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, Excel and Access
• Ability to successfully manage a P&L
• Knowledge of formal budgeting processes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors in business administration, Transportation Logistics, Finance or related field. 2-3 years' experience in Financial Analyst specific role

• Applicants can be considered for I, II, or Sr. Level

• This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications.