Manufacturing Finance Co-Op: Analyze, Report & Improve

Dauch; Oxford (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation in Michigan is seeking a Finance College Co-Op to support the finance team in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing setting. You will assist with financial reporting, month-end close activities, and operational analysis while learning manufacturing accounting processes.

This role offers exposure to cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Corporate Finance, with a focus on accuracy, continuous improvement, and hands-on experience for students

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Accounting or Business full-time.
• Sophomore or Junior standing preferred.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
• Available to work a minimum of 25 hours per week during the academic year with a structured but flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily manufacturing performance reports (sales, production, scrap, inventory, and key operational metrics).
• Assist with operational reporting, scrap revenue reporting, and financial analysis.
• Verify General Ledger activity agrees with supporting subledgers, including Sales and Accounts Receivable.
• Perform supplier reconciliations and investigate account variances.
• Assist with monthly close activities, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Support financial reporting, variance analysis, and audit documentation.
• Code and submit invoices for processing and prepare monthly procurement/fuel card reconciliations.
• Assist in resolving supplier payment discrepancies.
• Perform Layered Process Audits throughout the manufacturing facility.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Plex ERP

Oracle ERP

Job description

Dauch Corporation in Michigan is seeking a Finance College Co-Op to support the finance team in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing setting. You will assist with financial reporting, month-end close activities, and operational analysis while learning manufacturing accounting processes.

This role offers exposure to cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, and Corporate Finance, with a focus on accuracy, continuous improvement, and hands-on experience for students