Financial Analyst

Financial Analyst

Logistics Administrative Solutions (LAS)

Logistics Administrative Solutions offers streamlined solutions in accounting, hiring, payroll, and training, as well as safety guidance and buying consolidation services within the logistics and transportation industry.

We are looking for a Financial Analyst responsible for providing objective and comprehensive analytical support by forecasting, financial modeling, coordinating variance analysis, and performing special project work to support the objectives and initiatives of the financial and operational functions of LAS clients. This role will work to build strong partnerships across the organization, track and report on financial performance, as well as provide analysis and guidance to support opportunities.

Essential Functions :

• Review the internal financial statements for errors before they are published
• Perform various analysis, scenario modeling, and provide decision support for future planning and investments
• Support complex financial analysis and modeling engagements, including forecasting business initiatives, evaluating financing alternatives, and performing scenario analysis
• Assist in the development of KPIs and benchmarks to monitor spending efficiency
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across reporting platforms
• Perform ad hoc analysis as required
• Collaborate with various departments to understand the financial implications of their operations
• Support the enhancement of the weekly Operational Scorecard, aligning it with company goals and financial standing
• Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities to improve overall financial performance
• Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and data integrity
• Collaborate with accounting, supply chain, operations, and other teams to ensure data accuracy and alignment across departments
• Analyze financial performance, identify key trends and drivers, and provide variance analysis with insightful commentary
• Develop and maintain financial models and projections

Required Experience / Background / Competencies :

Education and Certifications :

Sponsorship :

No sponsorship will be provided for this position.

Location :

This position is located in Des Peres, MO. It is an onsite position. No relocation assistance is provided.

Logistics Administrative Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.