Athens Job:Financial Analyst(Full-time) | Hiring
Position in Athens, GA
Key Information
- Based in: Athens, GA (our main Athens branch)
- Job Title: Financial Analyst (Gig/Contract)
- Hiring Organization: FedEx
- This Athens-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our FedEx team in Athens, GA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Athens, a key hub for the Logistics And Corporate Finance industry.
Rewards
- Pay: $70k-$98k/Year (approx. $7k/Month)
- Benefits: This role offers competitive pay.
- Join our Athens team for this flexible role.
Day-to-Day
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in Logistics And Corporate Finance.
About FedEx Corporate Finance
FedEx Corporation generates over $90 billion in annual revenue across its portfolio of operating companies — making the corporate finance function one of the most complex and high-stakes in American business. Financial Analysts support this machine by modeling operational costs, forecasting revenue, analyzing capital investment proposals, and providing the quantitative intelligence that executive leadership uses to make strategic decisions affecting a global workforce and logistics network that touches virtually every country on earth.
Position Overview
FedEx is hiring Financial Analysts to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance analysis across operating divisions. You will build financial models, prepare variance analyses, evaluate capital expenditure proposals, and present financial insights to business unit leadership. This is a corporate finance position at FedEx headquarters or divisional finance offices offering exposure to multiple business units.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain financial models supporting annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range strategic planning.
- Perform monthly variance analysis comparing actual financial results to budget and prior year, identifying key performance drivers.
- Evaluate capital expenditure proposals analyzing ROI, payback period, and NPV to support investment decision-making.
- Prepare financial presentations and executive summaries communicating insights to business unit and divisional leadership.
- Support ad-hoc financial analysis requests from operations, sales, and corporate strategy teams across FedEx divisions.
Qualifications & Benefits
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics required; MBA or CFA progress preferred. Minimum 2 years financial analysis, FP&A, or corporate finance experience. Advanced Excel modeling skills required; proficiency with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP financial systems preferred. Strong communication skills to present financial insights to non-financial stakeholders. FedEx offers competitive financial analyst salary, annual bonus eligibility, full medical/dental/vision, pension, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and advancement into senior analyst, finance manager, and FP&A director positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Financial Analyst | Hiring position pay at FedEx?
This role offers a pay range of $70,000 - $98,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Athens.
Where is this Financial Analyst | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Athens, GA. FedEx has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Athens.
What benefits does FedEx offer for this position?
FedEx provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does FedEx offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, FedEx offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
What qualifications do I need for this Financial Analyst | Hiring role?
Most Financial Analyst | Hiring positions at FedEx require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Financial Analyst | Hiring position in Athens?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. FedEx reviews applications on a rolling basis.
