Financial Analyst (Manufacturing)

Linked Professional Services • Roseville, MI

22h • $75,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Financial Analyst – $75,000–$90,000 | Plex Required Location: Metro Detroit Looking for an experienced Financial Analyst with Plex ERP experience to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role partners with engineering, manufacturing, and purchasing to deliver cost insights, build financial models, and support strategic budgeting/forecasting. Your work will drive pricing strategies, capital allocation, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• 3–5 years in manufacturing or automotive supply finance roles
• Experience with standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and asset accounting (GAAP, depreciation, reconciliations)
• Budgeting and forecasting in multi-plant operations
• Advanced Excel and Plex ERP proficiency
• Clear communication to turn data into actionable recommendations
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Nice To Haves

• Continuous improvement experience
• Comfortable creating structure in ambiguous situations
• Collaborative mindset and ability to influence cross-functionally

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and quarter-end close: reconcile balance sheets, prepare journal entries, ensure SOX compliance
• Handle Accounts Receivable: customer invoicing, cash application, bank reconciliations
• Provide daily and ad-hoc sales reporting
• Manage fixed asset accounting: capitalization, depreciation, impairments, and audits
• Identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize inventory, and reduce working capital
• Maintain KPI dashboards and management reporting packages (P&L bridges, cash-flow analyses)
• Support other tasks as needed to help the business

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level