Manufacturing Financial Analyst — Costing & Forecasting

The Pivot Group; Bad Axe (MI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking Financial Analysts for manufacturing companies in and around Bad Axe, MI. The role focuses on cost modeling, variance analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting to support plant leadership.

Salary ranges from $68,000 to $102,000, depending on experience, with potential growth within Michigan’s manufacturing sector. Applicants should be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excel

Pivot Tables

Financial Analysis

Communication

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Power BI

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is seeking Financial Analysts for manufacturing companies in and around Bad Axe, MI. The role focuses on cost modeling, variance analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting to support plant leadership.

Salary ranges from $68,000 to $102,000, depending on experience, with potential growth within Michigan’s manufacturing sector. Applicants should be authorized to work in the United States.