The Pivot Group Network
Financial Analyst - Mattawan Area
The Pivot Group Network, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
Financial Analyst | Mattawan, MI
Salary Range: $65,000 - $98,000 depending on experience
Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Mattawan seeking Financial Analysts to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Mattawan region seeking Financial Analysts. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze production costs, variances, and COGS to identify trends and cost-saving opportunities.
Develop and manage annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts for manufacturing operations.
Prepare detailed financial reports and performance dashboards for manufacturing efficiency and profitability.
Conduct variance analysis against budget and forecast, explaining key drivers and operational impacts.
Evaluate capital expenditure requests for new machinery and facility improvements, including ROI analysis.
Monitor inventory valuation, turns, and obsolescence, providing insights for working capital optimization.
Partner with operations teams to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
Recommended Qualifications
Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis for manufacturing operations.
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles (e.g., standard costing, activity-based costing) and inventory valuation.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to analyze production costs, supply chain efficiencies, and operational performance metrics.
Advanced Excel skills and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with manufacturing-specific ERP/MRP systems.
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles in a production environment.
Familiarity with key manufacturing KPIs (e.g., OEE, yield, scrap rates).
Exposure to Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Financial Analyst
Finance Analyst
FP&A Analyst
Senior Financial Analyst
Junior Financial Analyst
Financial Planning Analyst
Business Financial Analyst
Investment Analyst
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Mattawan seeking Financial Analysts to lead and enhance their operations.
The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Mattawan region seeking Financial Analysts. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze production costs, variances, and COGS to identify trends and cost-saving opportunities.
Develop and manage annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts for manufacturing operations.
Prepare detailed financial reports and performance dashboards for manufacturing efficiency and profitability.
Conduct variance analysis against budget and forecast, explaining key drivers and operational impacts.
Evaluate capital expenditure requests for new machinery and facility improvements, including ROI analysis.
Monitor inventory valuation, turns, and obsolescence, providing insights for working capital optimization.
Partner with operations teams to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
Recommended Qualifications
Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis for manufacturing operations.
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles (e.g., standard costing, activity-based costing) and inventory valuation.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to analyze production costs, supply chain efficiencies, and operational performance metrics.
Advanced Excel skills and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Bonus Qualifications
Experience with manufacturing-specific ERP/MRP systems.
Strong understanding of cost accounting principles in a production environment.
Familiarity with key manufacturing KPIs (e.g., OEE, yield, scrap rates).
Exposure to Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Financial Analyst
Finance Analyst
FP&A Analyst
Senior Financial Analyst
Junior Financial Analyst
Financial Planning Analyst
Business Financial Analyst
Investment Analyst
Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match‑driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
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