Engineering Finance Analyst — Hybrid, Variance & Reporting

Optimal Inc.; Allen Park (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work (4 days in office)

In-person interviews

Job summary

Optimal Solution Company seeks a Projected Benefit Obligation Analyst to support monthly financial reporting for engineering programs, delivering variance analysis and physicals-based reporting for key stakeholders.

You will collaborate across the business, drive process improvements, and support procurement to ensure on-time delivery. The role is hybrid (4 days in the office) with in-person interviews as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience with job responsibilities focused on finance and accounting and operations support.
• Extensive skill with Excel and other MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly accounting for New Model Programs business activities.
• Provide monthly and quarterly variance analysis, identifying key trends and drivers.
• Develop and maintain physicals-based financial reporting incorporating input from various key stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing monthly analysis of various spending accounts required to support key stakeholders in operations.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial information to key stakeholders.
• Provide financial and business support to key stakeholders.
• Support the Prototype Business Office Lead with miscellaneous business requests.
• Collaborate to develop business cases and optimize how work is done.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of engineering financial management within New Model Programs.
• Support process regarding procurement to maintain on time delivery.
• Support asset verification activities, reconciling physical and fixed asset records to ensure accurate accounting and reporting.

Skills

SAP

Excel

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Data analysis

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Optimal Solution Company seeks a Projected Benefit Obligation Analyst to support monthly financial reporting for engineering programs, delivering variance analysis and physicals-based reporting for key stakeholders.

You will collaborate across the business, drive process improvements, and support procurement to ensure on-time delivery. The role is hybrid (4 days in the office) with in-person interviews as needed.