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WM · 1 day ago

Analyst III, Financial

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

WM is a Fortune 250 company and the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. The Financial Analyst III – Capital Management will analyze trends, forecast metrics, and perform analysis to support financial and operational business decisions while evaluating financial investment opportunities.

EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRecyclingSustainabilityWaste Management

Responsibilities

Report, analyze and interpret complex financial and non-financial information to transform and better inform key stakeholders

Reviews month-end capital results and provides input on deviations from budget or forecast, as applicable. Provides recommendations for capital allocation decisions and future capital initiatives and projects

Provides assistance in preparing annual capital budgets, forecasts, reporting and financial reviews. Ensures the highest quality of the deliverables

Leverages industry-leading process improvement methodologies and prior operational or financial experience to provide insights to management and development of key financial performance measures

Develops, manages and/or participates in action plans to facilitate the implementation and monitoring of operating directives

Exhibits a strong understanding of the business to determine the best method for achieving objectives

Proactively and effectively consults with other finance, accounting, area and corporate personnel in order to timely and efficiently achieve company-wide goals

Facilitate communication and understanding between key field finance and operations personnel and Corporate Finance

As requested, may participate in conducting project reviews, including validating economic return models and directing pro forma preparation and financial sensitivity analysis

Manage and conduct ad hoc analysis, as needed

Qualification

Financial analysisBudgetingForecastingProcess improvementQuantitative skillsTeam collaborationCustomer-focused approachCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree (accredited) in Accounting, Business Administration or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant work experience

Five years of previous experience (in addition to education requirement)

Must be authorized to work in the US

Must be in the Houston area; no relocations for this role

Strong understanding of WM's operations and service capabilities, or an ability to become a quick study

Insatiably curious and collaborative problem solver with excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills

Self-motivated individual that works well as part of a team but is also able to be a strong individual contributor

Demonstrates a customer-focused approach and ability to partner with stakeholders (e.g., Finance, Accounting, Operations, Leadership) and other functions

Action-oriented and takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities and follows through to successful completion

Detail-oriented, organized, and can balance and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to travel up to 10%