Senior Finance Analyst

Dauch; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to help drive financial planning, forecasting, and reporting across our operations in Detroit. You will support strategic decision‑making by delivering accurate analyses, KPIs, and ad hoc reports that enhance financial visibility.

The role requires a degree in Finance or Controlling and at least four years of corporate finance experience. Strong English, Excel, and PowerPoint skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Controlling.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in corporate finance, financial planning & analysis.
• Confident English language knowledge.
• Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent analytical, decision‑making, and problem solving skills.
• Attention to accuracy and detail required.

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Forecasting: Contribute to financial planning cycles, preparing accurate forecasts to guide business strategy.
• Cost Analysis & Budgeting: Perform detailed cost analyses, cost calculations, and contribute to the annual budget to ensure comprehensive financial oversight.
• Financial Closures & Reporting: Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closures. Prepare and analyze regular and ad hoc financial reports and KPIs to support business goals.
• Decision Support: Provide management with reliable, data‑driven insights and statements that inform strategic decision‑making.
• ERP Development & Reporting: Support the ongoing enhancement of the ERP system, creating and refining financial reports for improved data accessibility.
• Process Improvement: Engage in refining company processes and propose ideas for increased efficiency and effectiveness across financial functions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Controlling

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Finance Analyst

Job Description Summary

As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will be integral to DAUCH’s financial planning, analysis, and reporting functions, supporting strategic decision‑making and driving process improvements across our financial operations.

Job Description

• Financial Planning & Forecasting: Contribute to financial planning cycles, preparing accurate forecasts to guide business strategy.
• Cost Analysis & Budgeting: Perform detailed cost analyses, cost calculations, and contribute to the annual budget to ensure comprehensive financial oversight.
• Financial Closures & Reporting: Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closures. Prepare and analyze regular and ad hoc financial reports and KPIs to support business goals.
• Decision Support: Provide management with reliable, data‑driven insights and statements that inform strategic decision‑making.
• ERP Development & Reporting: Support the ongoing enhancement of the ERP system, creating and refining financial reports for improved data accessibility.
• Process Improvement: Engage in refining company processes and propose ideas for increased efficiency and effectiveness across financial functions.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Controlling
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in corporate finance, financial planning & analysis
• Confident English language knowledge
• Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent analytical, decision‑making, and problem solving skills
• Attention to accuracy and detail required

About Dauch

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain‑agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.