FP&A - Financial Analyst

Posted Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Ascend and our affiliates—DTS, DSD, and Fuchs—are shaping the future of regional truckload transportation by combining smart technology with a deep commitment to efficiency and fairness. Our goal is to provide shippers with high-performance solutions while fostering an inclusive workplace where drivers can thrive, achieve their goals, and maintain a strong work-life balance.

We are seeking a Financial Analyst with 4+ years of experience to support financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making through strong Excel modeling and effective use and development of Net Suite and Power BI in a private equity–owned company in the transportation sector. This role sits at the intersection of finance, systems, and analytics, with a primary focus on building and maintaining Excel-based financial models supported by Net Suite and Power BI data.

The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable translating raw financial and operational data into structured models and insights for stakeholders.

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex Excel-based financial and operational models (forecasting, cash flow, budgeting, variance analysis, scenario modeling)
• Extract, build, validate, and reconcile financial data from Net Suite, including saved searches, workflow and standard financial reports
• Partner with finance and business stakeholders to understand reporting and modeling requirements
• Build and support financial reporting and analysis using Power BI, including data validation and dashboard interpretation.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency between Excel models, Net Suite, and BI outputs
• Improve existing reporting and modeling processes through automation and best practices
• Document model logic, assumptions, and data sources
• Assist with ad hoc analysis and special projects as needed

• 5+ years of experience in FP&A or corporate finance
• Strong working knowledge of Net Suite
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for financial modeling
• Experience with Power BI and Qlik
• Strong PowerPoint and executive communication skills
• Solid understanding of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow dynamics
• Ability to operate independently

• Experience with weekly cash reporting and liquidity forecasting
• Exposure to bank reporting and covenant tracking
• Experience in multi-entity organizations
• Working knowledge of SQL or Snowflake

• Forecasts are reliable, timely, and actionable
• Leadership trusts your judgment and insights
• Financial visibility improves across the organization
• FP&A operates as a forward-looking strategic partner

WE OFFER

• Medical, Dental, Vision - 1st of month after hire
• Employee Assistance Benefit
• Enhanced Benefits (STD, LTD, Critical Care)