Financial Analyst – Grand Haven Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Grand Haven (MI); Presencial; USD 67.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Pivot Group Careers in Grand Haven, MI is seeking a Financial Analyst to join a manufacturing-focused team. The role involves tracking costs, budgeting, variance analysis, and building cost models to support plant leadership.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in financial analysis within manufacturing, strong Excel and ERP experience (SAP/Oracle), and can communicate financial results clearly to operations staff. This is a full-time on-site opportunity in the Grand Haven area.

Formación

• Track standard costs and investigate cost variances.
• Support the annual budget and quarterly forecast process.
• Analyze capital project requests and track spending against approved budgets.
• Reconcile inventory balances and review cycle count results.
• Prepare journal entries and support month end close activities.
• Develop dashboards and reports to track key manufacturing metrics.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analysis for plant leadership.
• Build and maintain cost models for products and production lines.
• Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and lookup functions.
• Experience with standard costing and variance analysis.
• ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
• Communicate financial results to non-financial plant staff.

Responsabilidades

• Track standard costs and investigate cost variances.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Analyze capital project requests and monitor spending.
• Reconcile inventory balances and review cycle counts.
• Prepare journal entries and assist month-end close.
• Develop dashboards and reports for manufacturing metrics.
• Provide monthly financial reporting and variance analysis.

Conocimientos

Excel

Power BI

SAP

Oracle

Six Sigma

Variance Analysis

Budgeting

Financial Modeling

Educación

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field

Herramientas

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Tableau

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Job Description:

Financial Analyst | Grand Haven, MI

Salary Range: $67,000 – $100,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in finance? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in the Grand Haven area seeking Financial Analysts.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Financial Analyst opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Grand Haven in Ottawa County, within about 30 minutes of the city.

The Opportunity

We work with companies in the Grand Haven area that add Financial Analysts to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you’re looking for.

Usual Responsibilities

• Track standard costs and investigate cost variances.


• Support the annual budget and quarterly forecast process.


• Analyze capital project requests and track spending against approved budgets.


• Reconcile inventory balances and review cycle count results.


• Prepare journal entries and support month end close activities.


• Develop dashboards and reports to track key manufacturing metrics.


• Prepare monthly financial reports and variance analysis for plant leadership.


• Build and maintain cost models for products and production lines.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and lookup functions.


• Experience with standard costing and variance analysis.


• Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.


• Ability to communicate financial results to non financial plant staff.


• Bachelor degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.


• Two or more years of financial analysis experience in a manufacturing setting.

Bonus Qualifications

• Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement programs.


• Advanced skills in SQL or data modeling.


• Experience supporting multiple plant sites.


• CPA or CMA certification.


• Experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Plant Financial Analyst, Cost Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst, Operations Finance Analyst, Inventory Analyst, Budget Analyst, Management Accountant, Business Finance Analyst, Cost Accountant, Manufacturing Financial Analyst

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

Required Skills:

Resume Data Offers Dynamics Analysts Supply Chain Cost Reduction Support Modeling Capital Valuation Lean Manufacturing Corporate Finance Variance Analysis Microsoft Dynamics Treasury Special Projects Six Sigma Operations Financial Modeling Financial Planning Analysis ERP Visualization Key Performance Indicators Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Supply Decision-Making Data Visualization Credit Financial Reporting Financial Analysis SAP Forecasting Manufacturing Economics Tableau Budgeting Presentations Excel Power BI Oracle Preparation Accounting Finance Planning Business Management

Salary Package:

$ 67,000.00 – 100,000.00 (US Dollar)