What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Financial Analyst position at WM?
Job Description
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
I. Job Summary
This role leverages advanced financial principles to analyze both financial and non-financial information, supporting the SBS finance organization. By partnering with function leaders and utilizing their business knowledge and operational acumen, this position will play a crucial role in developing the Service Offering Framework (SOF) at SBS. This framework will enhance visibility into the connections between differentiated service offerings, total cost to serve, and resulting client retention and growth performance. As a key member and strategic advisor to the SBS finance leadership team, this role is responsible for measuring the efficiency and effectiveness of all operational functions and providing quantitative assessments to support data-driven resource allocation decisions.
Responsibilities
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
This job may include mentoring and training responsibilities.
IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and Experience
Benefits
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
About Us
ABOUT WM
WM ( WM.com ) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com .
About The Team
What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family – from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.
We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
I. Job Summary
This role leverages advanced financial principles to analyze both financial and non-financial information, supporting the SBS finance organization. By partnering with function leaders and utilizing their business knowledge and operational acumen, this position will play a crucial role in developing the Service Offering Framework (SOF) at SBS. This framework will enhance visibility into the connections between differentiated service offerings, total cost to serve, and resulting client retention and growth performance. As a key member and strategic advisor to the SBS finance leadership team, this role is responsible for measuring the efficiency and effectiveness of all operational functions and providing quantitative assessments to support data-driven resource allocation decisions.
Responsibilities
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
- Provide data-driven insights to the business leadership team to establish optimal go-to-market strategies aligned with business growth and profitability objectives.
- Prepares, analyzes and interprets complex financial and non-financial information and recommends improvement opportunities to local, middle and senior management.
- Participates, facilitates and interprets for senior management operating results that include but are not limited to budget goals, cost reduction efforts, corporate initiatives and other identified opportunities for improvement.
- Contributes significantly to key project development, planning and implementation.
- Develops, manages and/or participates in action plans to facilitate the implementation and monitoring of operating directives.
- Directs, manages and conducts special and ad hoc information requests. Reports results of findings to market areas, groups and corporate offices.
- Facilitates communication and understanding between the field finance and operations functions and corporate finance.
- As requested, may participate in conducting major bid and project reviews, including directing pro forma preparation and financial sensitivity analysis.
This job may include mentoring and training responsibilities.
IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree (accredited) in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or a similar area of study, or equivalent experience (required).
- Experience: Five (5) years previous experience (in addition to education requirement).
- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
- None required.
- CPA, CMA, CFA (preferred)
- Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
- Proficiency in financial statement analysis and economic evaluation.
- Demonstrated ability to connect and partner cross-functionally and translate complex matters into simple data and stories.
- Experience managing complex projects with diverse stakeholder groups.
- Ability to perform well under pressure and in a high-volume and changing environment.
- Organizational agility knows how to get things done through formal channels and informal networks, with entrepreneurial drive and the ability to work in a dynamic environment with minimal hierarchy.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
- Action oriented and takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities and follows through to successful completion
- Collaborator with colleagues in-side and out-side of the accounting and finance group
- Customer focused
- Balance and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility to work overtime, during the week and/ or weekends
- Sound work ethic
- Detail-oriented, organized and motivated
- Work Environment Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely;
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely;
- Normal setting for this job is: office setting/hybrid in Windsor, CT.
Benefits
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
About Us
ABOUT WM
WM ( WM.com ) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com .
About The Team
What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family – from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.
We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow.
Salary : $119,000 - $176,000