Financial Anaylst

Dana Canada Corp.; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Canada Corp. is seeking an accounting/finance professional in Warren, MI to support month-end close, budgeting, and cost analysis within a global engineering-driven company.

You will compile reports, analyze variances, and ensure GAAP compliance, with SAP and Hyperion familiarity valued; strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Join a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement, contributing to cost control and financial planning across

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy.
• Analytical skills and numerical aptitude.
• Proven problem-solving and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; professional demeanor.
• Proficiency in Excel; Hyperion and SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compile daily, weekly, monthly, and year-end reports for management.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to Dana policies.
• Analyze variances against prior periods, budget, and forecast.
• Assist with annual budget process and Cost Model completion.
• Participate in month-end close, reconciliations, and flux analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives.
• Manage fixed asset accounting and cost justification for appropriation.
• Engage in customer quote processes including proforma and cost data in SAP.
• Contribute to special projects as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Excel

Tools

SAP

Hyperion

Job description

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Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets – passenger vehicle and commercial truck equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Compilation of daily, weekly, monthly and year-end reports for operations and product group management.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) which includes knowledge and assurance of adherence to Dana policies.
• Provide analysis of variances against prior period, annual budget and forecast.
• Assist with annual budget process encompassing accurate completion of Cost Model.
• Participate in month-end close process, including balance sheet account reconciliation and quarter flux analysis.
• Push continuous improvement and best practices deployment throughout the operation while validating DOS savings.
• Manage fixed asset accounting and preparation of cost justification for appropriation.
• Engagement in customer quote process including preparation of product proforma along with creating and maintaining material, labor and overhead costs in SAP.
• Undertake special projects & other duties as required.

Education and Qualifications

• 2+ years experience
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with high degree of accuracy.
• Analytical skills and proven aptitude for numbers.
• Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with people at all levels within and outside Dana in a professional manner and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; Hyperion and SAP experience preferred.
• Self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work extra hours when necessary.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Join our team of 28,000 problem solvers who are fostering a culture of innovation by leveraging the diverse perspectives of our global team. We believe in facing challenges head-on by finding opportunity and uncovering possibility, where roadblocks and barriers become targets instead of obstacles. We are One Dana with limitless opportunity.

Our Values

• Value Others
• Grow Responsibly
• Win Together

Nearest Major Market: Warren
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit