Financial Analyst - Richfield, United States - The Davey Tree Expert Company

    The Davey Tree Expert Company
    The Davey Tree Expert Company Richfield, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description

    Additional Locations: Richfield, Ohio

    Primary Locations: OH, Richfield, 3900 Kinross Lakes Parkway, Suite 100, 44286

    Requisition ID: 195364

    Position Overview


    Efficient operations is essential in the ability of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG) to perform

    work for our clients in the communication and utility industries. It is critical that operations

    managers can see and analyze financial information to help them make better business

    decisions. The Junior Financial Analyst will be integral to tracking key metrics, reporting on

    those metrics, and working closely with operations teams to perform root cause analysis on

    issues that arise. A strong working relationship with a high level of trust across the organization

    will be critical to success in this role. This role is highly interactive in a team environment and a

    high level of energy and positive attitude will be important to the position.

    Job Duties


    ● Manage and build on our current cost tracking to provide better clarity and transparency

    to revenue and cost forecasting.

    ● Compare budget vs. actual financials and be able to dissect variances.

    ● Month-end invoicing and WIP reconciliation

    ● Understanding, and improving where necessary, our current financial tools

    (Spreadsheets and associated tools)

    ● Drive annual financial planning process for all operations teams

    ● Gain a strong understanding of SAP reporting.

    ● Identify areas of inconsistent processes and improve on those areas

    ● Metrics tracking and reporting

    ● Demonstrate an eagerness to learn and develop additional skills.

    ● Willing and eager to complete special projects and roles as identified.

    Qualifications


    ● Bachelor's preferred, but relevant experience considered

    ● Background in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial analysis

    ● Advanced knowledge of Excel formulas and spreadsheets required

    ● Strong analytical skills

    ● Strong interpersonal skills

    ● Basic understanding of operations and cost drivers

    ● Problem solving skills to develop solutions

    ● SAP experience preferred (not mandatory)

    ● Project Management software experience preferred (not mandatory)

    ● Attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priority

    items and track extensive detail.

    ● Ability to work in a fast-paced working environment

    ● Proactive and confident to work independently, while maintaining strong teamwork skills.

    ● Ability to recognize and react appropriately to high impact situations.

    ● Demonstrated high level of professionalism, including ability to be flexible with others,

    display tact, diplomacy, and discretion, and maintain integrity of confidential and

    sensitive information.

    ● Ability to be physically onsite in Richfield office

    ● Minimal travel 10-20% may be required

    Additional Information


    The role will require a constructive, team-focused attitude while maintaining the ability to set an

    appropriate sense of urgency on critical tasks. The ability to communicate professionally

    through all types of scenarios, exhibiting poise, composure, and confidence when confronting

    high-pressure situations will be important. Must have a strong work ethic, be well organized,

    and reliable. The ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and high volume

    environment while maintaining accuracy and timeliness will be important.

    The requirements listed above are representative of the qualifications, knowledge, skill and/or

    ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the qualified individuals

    with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Divisional Overview


    Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group Inc. (DRG) which has been employee-owned since 1979. DRG specializes in managing the assets of utility companies throughout the U.S. by providing solutions, focused around the electrical and telecommunication industries. We believe in smart growth that continues to provide career advancement opportunities. We utilize cutting-edge technology to deliver proven solutions for utility companies nationwide. Asset Management is currently seeking motivated self-starters that thrive in this type of environment to learn and develop new skills to contribute to our group.

    The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

    Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit

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    Employment Type: Permanent
    Job Type: Full Time
    Travel Expectations: None