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The Pivot Group Network

Financial Analyst - Manistee Area

The Pivot Group Network, Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Salary Range:

$63,000 - $96,000 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 Manistee seeking Financial Analysts to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Manistee that are seeking skilled Financial Analysts. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and profitability.

Develop and manage plant budgets and financial forecasts.

Prepare monthly financial reports and operational performance dashboards.

Conduct detailed variance analysis for production activities and overheads.

Evaluate capital expenditure projects, including ROI and payback period.

Support inventory valuation, analysis, and obsolescence reporting.

Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities and process improvements.

Recommended Qualifications

Proven experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.

Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, including variance analysis and standard costing in a manufacturing environment.

Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and business intelligence tools.

Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.

Familiarity with manufacturing operations, inventory valuation, and supply chain finance.

Bonus Qualifications

Advanced knowledge of cost accounting principles and variance analysis specific to manufacturing.

Experience with manufacturing-specific ERP modules (e.g., SAP PP/CO, Oracle Manufacturing).

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for operational insights.

Job Titles That Should Apply Financial Analyst, Finance Analyst, Senior Financial Analyst, Junior Financial Analyst, FP&A Analyst, Investment Analyst, Business Analyst (Finance), Financial Modeler, Budget Analyst, Corporate Finance 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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