Financial Analyst/Controller

Knight Facilities Management, Inc.; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Knight Facilities Management, Inc. seeks a Financial Analyst / Controller to support a large national IFM account across multiple sites. You will work with the Account Director and operations teams on budgeting, forecasting, and cost control to keep operations profitable.

This role suits someone who enjoys partnering with operations, working with data, and delivering measurable business impact through financial insights and reporting.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
• 5–10+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or similar roles.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort with data and systems.
• Experience supporting multi-site or operational environments is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Support financial management of a large IFM account across multiple sites.
• Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models.
• Track and analyze key cost drivers such as labor, overtime, vendors, and materials.
• Identify variances and clearly explain drivers.
• Partner with operations to improve cost control and productivity.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and performance summaries.
• Develop dashboards and tools to improve visibility into key metrics.
• Review billing, invoicing, and revenue recognition for accuracy.
• Track change orders, vendor spend, and pass-through costs.
• Support financial planning, reforecasting, and cost savings initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Data translation

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel willingness

Advanced Excel

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Knight Facilities Management is looking for a Financial Analyst / Controller to support a large, national Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) account.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the Account Director and operations teams to manage financial performance across a complex, multi-site industrial portfolio. You’ll play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and providing the insights needed to keep operations running efficiently and profitably.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys partnering with operations, working with data, and making a direct impact on business performance.

What You’ll Do

• Support financial management of a large IFM account across multiple sites
• Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models
• Track and analyze key cost drivers like labor, overtime, vendors, and materials
• Identify variances and clearly explain what’s driving them
• Partner with operations to improve cost control and productivity
• Prepare monthly financial reports and performance summaries
• Develop dashboards and tools to improve visibility into key metrics
• Review billing, invoicing, and revenue recognition for accuracy
• Track change orders, vendor spend, and pass-through costs
• Support financial planning, reforecasting, and cost savings initiatives

What Success Looks Like

• Accurate, timely financial reporting and forecasting
• Improved cost visibility across labor, vendors, and operations
• Strong partnership with operations and account leadership
• Delivery of cost savings and efficiency improvements
• Consistent alignment with contract terms and financial targets

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
• 5–10+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or similar roles
• Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Ability to work cross-functionally with both finance and operations teams
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with data and systems
• Experience supporting multi-site or operational environments is preferred
• Background in facilities management, construction, or industrial settings is a plus

Key Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to translate numbers into actionable insights
• Clear and effective communication
• Hybrid role with a mix of office and operational interaction
• Regular collaboration with field teams and leadership
• Occasional travel (10–25%)

Why Join Knight FM

• High-impact role supporting a large, complex national account
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced operations leaders
• Direct influence on financial performance and decision-making
• Exposure to a fast-paced industrial environment