First Student · 2 days ago
Financial Analyst
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Responsibilities
Assist with financial analysis and preparation of upcoming labor contracts, including compensation, benefits, incentives, and other terms.
Develop and manage financial reporting, variance analysis, and financial modeling using Excel and other systems.
Support the development of labor contract budgeting tools and processes.
Provide analytical support to management across functions like HR, Operations, and Finance.
Ensure data integrity in financial forecasting and reporting, collaborating with various teams.
Make financial recommendations considering business goals, industry factors, and talent retention.
Identify trends, create a competitive talent environment, and present findings to senior management.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
3-5 years experience in financial planning and analysis
Extremely proficient in use of MS Excel specifically (among other Office applications)
Strong background in financial reporting systems
Experience with financial modeling and forecasting is highly desired
Experience working in a large labor intensive organization, addressing labor union financial impacting contract terms, is highly desired
Ability to work collaboratively, in a partnership approach across departments is essential
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with all levels of management
Highly organized, self-motivated and driven, deadline oriented, possess high attention to detail
Preferred
Experience with financial modeling and forecasting
Experience working in a large labor intensive organization, addressing labor union financial impacting contract terms
Company
First Student
First Student is a school bus operator, provides student transportation services. It is a sub-organization of FirstGroup.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2024-01-08Grant· Undisclosed
2021-04-23Acquired· by EQT
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