Job Details
What we do
WOW Logistics is a nationally recognized integrated supply chain solutions provider with unparalleled expertise storing and handling food-grade products. Our solution set includes services in four core areas:
1. Operations Our comprehensive operational solutions include food-grade warehousing, contract operations, transportation, and supply chain consulting.
2. Real Estate Development Through our Build-to-Lease program, WOW Logistics designs, constructs, and provides project financing and leasing for custom warehousing and light manufacturing facilities.
3. Financing Our inventory financing solution, the WOW COMMODITY PURCHASE PROGRAM , finances products requiring extended storage time before being converted into finished goods.
4. Technology Solutions Our suite of supply chain technologies is unparalleled in the industry and provides WOW and our customers with a solid platform to manage efficient warehouse operations.
Who we are
Company culture at WOW Logistics is defined by more than a single mission statement. The collection of values outlined in our Little Orange Book guide not only how we do business, but the environment in which we choose to conduct it. Our employees embody these values professionally and personally. We reward that excellence by promoting from within.
Our employee-run 501c3 non-profit, WOW WE CARE CHARITY, further exemplifies our values through its philanthropic efforts in the communities where WOW Logistics does business.
Why work at WOW?
On average, the company has been growing by more than 10% annually over the last 5 years. Our hard-working and dedicated employees are the reason for our success and their safety and well-being are of the utmost importance. We prioritize providing industry-leading benefits, such as:
- Hybrid On-site/Work from Home schedule option for most positions
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
- 401K with company match
- Generous paid time-off
- FLEX spending
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Modern office environment (Corporate)
- Office perks, such as hi-lo desks, casual dress code, in-house coffee, and monthly onsite chiropractic care & massage therapy
WOW Logistics is now hiring for a Financial Analyst!
The Financial Analyst will provide management with all aspects of the analysis of the financial and operational data, monitor variances, identify areas needing improvement, and provide recommendations for actions to take. The Financial Analyst is responsible for the interpretation of key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial statements that are the foundation of corporate strategic decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze financial and operational data by identifying, tracking, and monitoring financial and operational metrics and comparing with models, budgets, and forecasts
- Identify areas of concern and determine the root cause based on data interpretation, comparative analysis, and identifying trends
- Provide analysis of results monthly, quarterly, and annually by location, SBU (Strategic Business Unit), and legal entity level
- Prepare management and Board of Director reporting packages
- Communicate and present financial analysis in an effective, concise manner
- Update Finance KPI s and Interest rate reporting
- Increase effectiveness and efficiency by developing automated reporting and analysis tools
- Coordinate and manage the annual budget process
- Assist in the monthly and quarterly forecast process
- Aid with creation and evaluation of pricing and financial models
- Financial analysis of sales opportunities for alignment with company profitability standards
- Assist in the analysis of data for process improvement projects
- Assist in the interpretation and/or application of new regulations or accounting standards into accounting processes
- Ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
- Perform other duties as required or assigned by management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in analytics, statistics, finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, engineering, or closely related field required
- Prior experience developing methods and criteria for measuring and summarizing data for complex analyses
- Previous experience evaluating financial statements and contracts
- Ability to lead and manage special projects that may necessitate cross-functional partnerships
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and data analysis skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
- Strong Microsoft Office Skills, including Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint
- Experience with Power BI a plus
- Excellent written, listening, verbal and interpersonal skills
- Ability to concisely present financial and operational data
- Ability to prioritize, organize, self-manage, and successfully balance multiple tasks and requests to meet project deadlines
- Demonstrate a strong work ethic and exceptional attitude
- Ability to work independently and within a fast-paced group environment
- Self-driven and confident
- Willingness to grow and take on additional responsibilities as needed