accelerate360
is hiring
Junior Data Analyst
About Our Company
accelerate360 is an omni-commerce sales, distribution and logistics, marketing and media company that unlocks growth for retailers and brands at the intersection of culture, content, and commerce.
For more than 100 years, with delivery to over 56,000 retail locations weekly, the company's customized solutions have connected people, products, and point of sale with a specialization in General Merchandise, Health, Beauty, and Wellness categories. Headquartered in Atlanta, accelerate360 has offices and fulfillment centers strategically positioned across the United States and is proud to employ more than 1,300 employees.
Job Description & Responsibilities
As an Entry-Level Data Analyst and Financial Reporting professional, you will play a fundamental role in supporting financial analysis and reporting activities within the organization. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals seeking to start a career in finance and data analysis. You will work closely with senior analysts and managers to gather, analyze, and report financial data, contributing to decision-making processes and business insights.
Responsibilities:
- Collect financial data from revenue sources, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Validate data inputs to maintain data integrity and reliability.
- Organize and store data in databases or spreadsheets for analysis.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including invoicing reports, vendor payment reconciliation
- Conduct basic financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and anomalies.
-This roll will present opportunities to spearhead initiatives to integrate financial data into the larger Business Intelligence environment
Reporting and Presentation:
- Prepare regular financial reports and dashboards for management review.
- Create visually appealing presentations to communicate financial insights effectively.
- Assist in the development of standardized reporting templates and processes.
Data Analysis and Visualization:
- Utilize data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, or Looker to analyze financial data and generate insights.
- Create charts, graphs, and other visualizations to present key findings in a clear and concise manner.
- Learn and apply basic statistical techniques to interpret financial data and identify patterns.
Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, accounting, and operations, to gather data and support reporting requirements.
- Provide ad-hoc analysis and support to senior analysts and managers as needed.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or Computer Science or other related study.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
- Basic understanding of financial principles and accounting concepts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in finance and data analysis.
- Internship or coursework related to finance, accounting, or data analysis is a plus.
*Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for an entry-level data analyst and financial reporting position. Actual duties and requirements may vary depending on the specific needs of the organization and the level of experience of the candidate
What we offer
Salary Range: $58,500 - $62,400