Financial Analyst, Logistics Operations
Position Type: Contract/Temporary
Work Location: Austin, Texas (onsite)
Pay Rate: $38 - 45/hour
Jefferson Wells is seeking a Financial Analyst, for Logistics Operations who will deliver financial analytic support for the north America logistics team of a large clean energy manufacturer. Focus will include freight invoice validation, supporting payment approval, financial reporting, logistics spend systems improvements, finding ways to automate and improve processes, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to drive continuous improvements towards their Supply Chain. This individual will have experience working with large data sets.
Responsibilities

• Audit vendors' invoices and collaborate with AP to ensure successful payment of logistics invoices before payment terms are due
• Accrue for unbilled invoices at the end of the month
• Analyze operational and finance data and present actionable insights to senior team members and management.
• Support the Finance group with logistics information for the monthly and quarterly close processes.
• Utilize enterprise cost mindset to continuously improve cost and quality for the global material, service, and product distribution network
• Lead the collaboration with Finance for transportation contracts, cost accruals, and invoice payments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in finance, analytics, accounting or supply chain or the equivalent experience
• 2 years' experience in analytics, financial, accounting, account payable or a supply chain role with projects is a plus
• Understanding of financial and accounting concepts and procedures within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with Excel, MS Access, SQL, Tableau, and other BI tools.
• Knowledge of VBA, R, or Python preferred.
• Detail Oriented
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high quality results.

What's in it for you?

• Pay rate range = $38-45/hour

Why should you choose Jefferson Wells?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Consultant Care support
• Free training to upgrade your skills
• Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals

Jefferson Wells ( www.jeffersonwells.com ) is a professional services firm delivering solutions in Finance & Accounting, Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance, and Tax. We provide project consulting, integrated resourcing, and executive search. Our people leverage their extensive industry & technical experience to deliver practical and actionable solutions. Our tailored solutions and flexible delivery model, ranging from standalone projects and integrated teams through to full outsource, results in business acceleration for our clients. Our experience & independent solutions combined with practical and proven methodologies drives a lower relative cost of delivery. We serve clients, including Fortune 500