Company Profile:

Tranco Global is an aggressive, fast growing, international freight forwarder, customs broker, and domestic 3PL. Headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Tranco presents a unique, dynamic, and progressive work environment with competitive compensation and benefits packages. Our asset based sister company, Tranco Logistics, was founded in 1995 by twin brothers Bruce and Byron Trantham. Tranco has branch operations in Atlanta, GA, Alexandria, LA, Chattanooga, TN, Chicago, IL, and Seattle, WA. As an international organization, we support diversity by valuing all employees regardless of age, race, gender, culture, religion, nationality, disability, or sexual orientation.

Job Description:

Tranco Global is seeking an outgoing, self motivated, critical thinking individual to fulfill the role of Financial Planning & Analysis Associate at our headquarters in Chattanooga, TN. This requires being able to analyze the historical financials of a multi location organization, play a vital role in the creation of a financial plan in line with the organization’s initiatives, and complete multi location budgets and sales projections. This represents an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious team player looking to flourish in a rapidly growing organization. As a financial analyst, you will directly impact the company by providing support and thorough analysis that helps leadership make informed, data driven decisions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with reporting and forecasting
• Creation of monthly reporting packages for leadership
• Participate in ad hoc projects and analyses in support of company wide operations
• Monthly close and related processing and development and preparation of analysis
• Tracking of the annually approved budget, collection of the monthly future forecast, and billing costs
• Applies financial modeling and formulas to data and provides advice and recommendations on decisions having minor impact on department or company
• Calculates unit cost, labor cost, overhead allocation, and/or contract, services, and material cost needed to develop budgets, compare actual to budgeted costs to support variance analysis and forecasting with direction and supervision
• Builds detailed analysis and reports utilizing Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access
• Assist in the development of annual budget and periodic forecasts
• Coordinate regional fixed asset activity and assist in capital expenditure review and reporting
• Maintain accuracy in all functions
• Work in a goal oriented environment
• Maintain professional conduct with colleagues and customers
• Adhere to Tranco policies and procedures

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance
• MBA or CPA License preferred, but not required
• 1 year or more of relevant work experience
• Must be a flexible, self starter with the ability to work independently
• Team player with drive and high integrity; positive attitude and ability to motivate
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to validate results of analyses by reconciling with data from other sources
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with an emphasis in Excel
• Solid understanding of GAAP accounting principles

Preferred Skills:

• Accounting
• Interpersonal
• Strong oral and written communication
• Problem solving
• Technical
• Financial Literacy
• Critical thinking
• Analytical

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health Insurance
• Company Match HSA
• Dental/Vison Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401K (3% company match)
• Flexible work schedule