Accountant II
Anthology Inc
Transportation Analyst
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Pennsylvania
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Junior
About the role
- Works closely with functional owners and process users to ensure effective and efficient processes and systems are in place
- Support the transportation team by utilizing data to help drive new processes and continuous improvement
- Accountable for Transportation Analytics and Reporting for retail and digital outbound channels
- Applies knowledge of logistics and transportation methodologies in support of organizational objectives
- Monitor metrics, identify areas of improvement, and support the development of action plans
- Own the month-end/ R&O/P&L reporting, allocation logic, and carrier invoicing processes
- Provide operational commentary to assist in financial reporting and storytelling
- Create and maintain process documentation for new and existing processes
- Effectively communicate with all levels of internal stakeholders and external services providers
- Monitor project progress, identify and escalate potential project risks and areas of opportunity
- Support the procurement process by developing RFP templates and data analysis that results in provider selection and implementation
Requirements
- Minimum 1-3 years of supply chain or transportation related experience preferred
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
- Drives for results while displaying enthusiasm, shows commitment to goals and is relentless in pursuing results
- Deadline driven and displays a sense of urgency
- Exceptional knowledge and proficiency in desktop software applications; Excel, PowerPoint
- Possess the skill to learn new applications and transportation related systems quickly
- Able to work efficiently both individually and as a team member
- Excellent communication, presentation, and teamwork skills
- Strong interpersonal and analytical skills, familiarity with computer systems
- Must be self-motivated and goal oriented
- Has keen strategic agility; solves tough problems
