Detroit Transportation Corporation
Financial Analyst
Detroit Transportation Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Position Details
Department:
Finance
Classification:
Exempt
Supervisor Title:
Accounting Manager
Safety Sensitive:
No
Remote Status:
Hybrid with Supervisor's Approval
Salary Range Base pay range: $63,561.00/yr - $76,243.00/yr
Job Summary Under general direction of the Accounting Manager, the Financial Analyst is responsible for processing financial transactions, reconciliations, and maintaining and updating accounting records related to revenues, expenses, accounts receivable, banking, and budget. Generates invoices and financial reports. Acts as the primary Finance department's budget liaison to internal DTC departments, while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in developing DTC's annual budget
Tracks and analyzes budget versus actuals
Periodic budget reporting to stakeholders
Assists in recommending and resolving budget variances
Performs monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations of general ledger accounts
Maintains the general ledger accuracy through routine and adjusting journal entries (accruals, reclasses, amortizations, corrections)
Performs monthly bank account reconciliations
Prepares invoices for all sales on account (advertising, special services, etc.)
Tracks payments and performs collection efforts on account receivables
Assists with financial closes and audits
Assists with special projects of the department
Retrieves files and documents from the designated finance folders and drives on the company network.
May utilize approved external programs essential to the finance department’s regular operations.
Actively solicits feedback from colleagues and supervisor on opportunities for growth and development
Incorporates safety into all aspects of job functions
Must work within established methods, practices, procedures, policies of the DTC and federal or state laws
Performs other duties as assigned
Education, Experience and Qualifications Minimum
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited College or University
3 years of experience in accounting
Experience with PC computer operations and software
Familiarity with general ledger
Combination of education and experience may substitute for minimum requirements
Preferred
1-2 years' experience in Accounting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have working knowledge of computerized accounting system
Good math and clerical aptitude
Must be able to complete assigned tasks within allotted time paying close attention to detail
Ability to accomplish statistical analysis and generate related reports
Requires extensive computer input and good typing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Finance and Sales
Industries: Truck Transportation
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Finance
Classification:
Exempt
Supervisor Title:
Accounting Manager
Safety Sensitive:
No
Remote Status:
Hybrid with Supervisor's Approval
Salary Range Base pay range: $63,561.00/yr - $76,243.00/yr
Job Summary Under general direction of the Accounting Manager, the Financial Analyst is responsible for processing financial transactions, reconciliations, and maintaining and updating accounting records related to revenues, expenses, accounts receivable, banking, and budget. Generates invoices and financial reports. Acts as the primary Finance department's budget liaison to internal DTC departments, while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in developing DTC's annual budget
Tracks and analyzes budget versus actuals
Periodic budget reporting to stakeholders
Assists in recommending and resolving budget variances
Performs monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations of general ledger accounts
Maintains the general ledger accuracy through routine and adjusting journal entries (accruals, reclasses, amortizations, corrections)
Performs monthly bank account reconciliations
Prepares invoices for all sales on account (advertising, special services, etc.)
Tracks payments and performs collection efforts on account receivables
Assists with financial closes and audits
Assists with special projects of the department
Retrieves files and documents from the designated finance folders and drives on the company network.
May utilize approved external programs essential to the finance department’s regular operations.
Actively solicits feedback from colleagues and supervisor on opportunities for growth and development
Incorporates safety into all aspects of job functions
Must work within established methods, practices, procedures, policies of the DTC and federal or state laws
Performs other duties as assigned
Education, Experience and Qualifications Minimum
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited College or University
3 years of experience in accounting
Experience with PC computer operations and software
Familiarity with general ledger
Combination of education and experience may substitute for minimum requirements
Preferred
1-2 years' experience in Accounting
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have working knowledge of computerized accounting system
Good math and clerical aptitude
Must be able to complete assigned tasks within allotted time paying close attention to detail
Ability to accomplish statistical analysis and generate related reports
Requires extensive computer input and good typing skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Finance and Sales
Industries: Truck Transportation
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