What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst - Cadillac Area position at The Pivot Group?
Financial Analyst | Cadillac, MI
Salary Range: $71,000 - $105,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Financial Analysts.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Cadillac 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
Financial Analyst, Finance Analyst, FP&A Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst, Budget Analyst, Financial Modeler, Corporate Finance Analyst, Senior Financial 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.
Salary Range: $71,000 - $105,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Financial Analysts.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Cadillac 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
- Develop and maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning, integrating production volumes and costs.
- Conduct detailed cost analysis of manufacturing operations, including direct labor, material, and overhead variances.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports and performance dashboards for manufacturing plants and corporate management.
- Analyze capital expenditure requests, evaluating ROI and payback periods for new equipment and facility upgrades.
- Perform variance analysis, comparing actual results to budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and recommending corrective actions.
- Support inventory valuation and analysis, monitoring stock levels, obsolescence, and working capital efficiency.
- Partner with operational teams to identify cost reduction opportunities and improve production efficiency.
- Proficiency in cost accounting principles, including variance analysis and standard costing.
- Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting skills, specifically for manufacturing operations.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and financial reporting tools in a production environment.
- Ability to analyze operational data, such as production costs, inventory turns, and supply chain efficiencies.
- Demonstrated experience in capital expenditure (CAPEX) analysis and return on investment (ROI) calculations for manufacturing assets.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting principles (e.g., standard costing, variance analysis).
- Proficiency with major ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) in a manufacturing context.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Experience utilizing BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for operational data analysis.
Financial Analyst, Finance Analyst, FP&A Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst, Budget Analyst, Financial Modeler, Corporate Finance Analyst, Senior Financial 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.
Salary : $71,000 - $105,000