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CSX · 1 day ago

Sr Financial Analyst

Jacksonville, FL, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

CSX is a Fortune 250 company and one of America’s essential transportation companies, seeking top-tier Finance talent. The Sr. Analyst, Finance role serves as a consultative partner to business leaders, analyzing complex business issues, developing recommendations, and driving financial performance improvements.

Freight ServicePublic TransportationRailroadTransportation

Responsibilities

Analyze complex business issues including commercial and operating proposals, business segment profitability, marketing and pricing initiatives, proposed capital investments, capacity management and asset utilization decisions, productivity initiatives, labor negotiations, and supplier contracts

Develop and utilize financial models to quantify benefits and drive sound economic trade-off decisions related to alternative commercial or operating strategies

Guide the development of short- and long-term forecasts, plans, and strategies. Measure business units/company performance and provide budget variance explanations. Develop and drive implementation of action plans, as appropriate, to address identified issues

Benchmark internal and external business practices, processes, and strategies

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with all key business partners to facilitate turning financial information into tangible actions

Consult with internal business leaders to develop financial analyses and strategies to maximize enterprise value

Effectively communicate and influence the adoption of recommendations and strategies that drive financial performance

Works autonomously in an individual contributor role and informally coaches, trains, and develops junior-level Finance employees

Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager

Qualification

Financial analysisFinancial modelingStatistical analysisCost allocation methodologiesAnalytical skillsTime managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree/4-year Degree

2 or more years of experience in Analytical role in a Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Systems, Engineering, or other related major field

Knowledge of financial concepts, discounted cash flow models, and statistical analysis

Knowledge of cost allocation methodologies and the application of technology for decision support systems

Analytical, quantitative, and problem solving skills

Effective time management and organizational skills

Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to communicate effectively and build working relationships at all levels of an organization

Ability to independently participate in and lead complex cross-functional project teams including directing or influencing the direction or activities of the team as appropriate

Ability to understand, create, maintain, and modify complex financial models

Preferred

Graduate Degree

4 or more years of experience in Finance role with responsibility for the financial analysis of key business issues including capital expenditures, business segment profitability, and productivity initiatives and experience interacting with Executive level leadership