Blue Bird Corporation · 8 hours ago
Financial Analyst
Macon, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBlue Bird Corporation is a leading school bus manufacturer focused on delivering innovations in the industry. They are seeking a Financial Analyst to drive process improvement and provide financial planning and analysis support, particularly for the IT department.
AutomotiveConsumerManufacturing
Responsibilities
Provide single point of contact support to the IT department for all Finance needs
Support the preparation and submission of the IT department budget and forecast
Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly finance activities related to the IT department
Support the monthly close process with IT related items, Bus driveaway, Freight accruals as well as the monthly closing issues process
Review and approve IT related purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness
Evaluate IT related requests for expenditures to determine the appropriate classification (operating expense versus capital expense). Assist with the creation of associated requests for expenditure as needed
Support internal and external audit requests on an as-needed basis
Lead/support global finance initiatives as required
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong knowledge of accounting and finance activities
Exercise judgment in financial, operational, or transactional analysis to identify and help resolve issues
Comfortable working in ERP systems to understand transactions at lowest detail and how they drive actual spending
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as variance analysis/root cause analysis
Demonstrate ability to effectively work in a team environment both within and outside of assigned area of responsibility
Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
5+ years' experience in a Finance Analyst role
Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred but not required
Company
Blue Bird Corporation
Blue Bird offers a complete line of Type A, C and D school buses in a variety of options and configurations.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Blue Bird Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2024 (16)
2023 (5)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$196.9MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-07-11Grant· $80M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Secondary· $52.5M
2022-11-28Post Ipo Debt· $60M
Leadership Team
John Wyskiel
President & CEO
Recent News
Business Wire
2025-12-29
MarketScreener
2025-11-10
Company data provided by crunchbase