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Senior Financial Analyst

Penske Corporation
  • Reading, PA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Summary:

    The Senior Financial Analyst supports the Operating Tax Policy Team by providing analytical reporting supported by data and research. This role focuses on data analysis, metrics, and process controls to support policy development across U.S. and Canadian operations. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

    Major Responsibilities:

    • Query, analyze, and interpret tax and transactional data for trends, compliance risks, and operational impacts
    • Prepare monthly reports and analytics for tax policy and compliance metrics
    • Assist with proactive research, legislative monitoring, and policy development (identification and recommendations)
    • Develop and calculate measures/metrics for tax engine controls
    • Provide analytical support for tax engine configuration, testing, and troubleshooting
    • Assist with customer support and cross-functional communication
    • Support departmental improvement projects, including automation and cost recovery initiatives
    • Support audit processes
    • Other projects and tasks as assigned by management

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum 2 years of financial analytics or tax analytics experience required
    • 2 years of business, operational, or compliance experience preferred
    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field required
    • Strong analytical and independent problem-solving skills required
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills required
    • Data mining and reporting tool experience (Crystal, SQL, Business Objects, etc.) preferred
    • Advanced use of Microsoft Excel and Access required
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint required
    • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
    • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history), and drug screening are required

    Physical Requirements:

    • The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
    • While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

    Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions

    Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.

    Job Category: Finance/Accounting

    Job Family: Finance

    Address: 100 Gundy Drive

    Primary Location: US-PA-Reading

    Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

    Req ID: 2610042

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationReading, PA
    IndustryTransport and Storage - Materials
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1969
    Websitehttp://www.gopenske.com/

    About Company

    Penske Truck Leasing
    Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske Truck Leasing operates more than 440,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,300 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.pensketruckleasing.com to learn more.

    About Us
    Penske is great place to launch or continue your career. We are a dynamic growth company with a 50-plus year history of success that is built upon a foundation of taking great care of our customers, a dedication to excellence in all we do every day and tapping innovative ideas from our associates to drive success for our customers and our own businesses.

    Products
    Penske offers a wide variety of transportation products and services ranging from full-service truck leasing and fleet maintenance, truck rental, used truck sales, and global supply chain and logistics solutions. Visit www.gopenske.com for more details.

    News
    Our company makes headlines regularly around the globe. Keep up with the latest news and information from Penske by visiting our newsroom.

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Business Operationsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Miningunmatched
    • Database Report Toolsunmatched
    • Depth Perceptionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Economicsunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Microsoft Access Databaseunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Control Engineeringunmatched
    • Query Analysisunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • SAP BusinessObjectsunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Tax Accountingunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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