Manufacturing Finance & Planning Analyst

DENSO; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with 4% Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Vacation/PTO and 13 paid holidays

Bonus Program

Company provided Life Insurance

Job summary

DENSO in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Finance/Cost Analyst to support planning, costing, and performance analysis across manufacturing operations. You will help with monthly reporting, budgeting, KPI tracking, and data-driven improvements, collaborating with Finance, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Engineering, and Operations to optimize resources.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, cross-functional communication, and continuous improvement to drive cost efficiency and financial transparency within

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related field required.
• 0-3 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, business planning, cost analysis, or manufacturing operations.
• Internship, co-op, or project experience in manufacturing, finance, or business analytics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and maintenance of short-, medium-, and long-term business plans.
• Assist with monthly performance reporting, variance analysis, forecasting, and tracking of manufacturing costs.
• Help monitor and analyze KPIs related to manufacturing operations.
• Support annual planning and budgeting by gathering, validating, and organizing data.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and summaries for management review.
• Assist in tracking resources including direct material, labor, expenses, headcount, and investments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Data validation

Data analysis

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Data visualization tools

Reporting tools

Job description

DENSO in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a Finance/Cost Analyst to support planning, costing, and performance analysis across manufacturing operations. You will help with monthly reporting, budgeting, KPI tracking, and data-driven improvements, collaborating with Finance, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Engineering, and Operations to optimize resources.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, cross-functional communication, and continuous improvement to drive cost efficiency and financial transparency within