Financial Analyst

KION Group•Grand Rapids, MI

11d•$51,750 - $75,900•Hybrid

About The Position

Dematic has an immediate need for a Financial Analyst to add value at our Grand Rapids, MI headquarters. This position will report to the Senior Manager of FP&A and provides diversified experience within the Finance organization to provide a well-rounded background to leverage for future growth positions. The ideal candidate will leverage AI-powered tools to automate routine tasks, enhance data analysis, and generate actionable insights, while developing skills in modern finance technologies. This is a hybrid position based in our Grand Rapids, MI office, requiring a minimum of two days per week onsite. Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
Up to four years of relevant working experience including either in a large corporate environment or public accounting experience.
Familiarity with or eagerness to learn AI tools.
Strong communication skills, with high level of professionalism and a detail orientated mindset.
Candidate should be a motivated self-starter, able to demonstrate sound judgment and resourcefulness in decision-making and problem solving.
Expertise with Excel and proficient with Word and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SAP, Oracle or Power BI is an advantage.
The ideal candidate will aspire to use this role as a springboard into project controlling operations controlling or other finance roles within approximately 2 years.

Responsibilities

Adds value to the finance function through identification and implementation of AI tools to identify trends and anomalies, streamline repetitive workflows, generate variance explanations, and improve forecast accuracy.
Assists in monthly financial close including reporting financial results to Parent company with accurate and on-time delivery.
Coordinates quarterly and half-year reporting packages to Parent company.
Serves as key point of contact as reporting questions arise or as new guidance is issued.
Provide financial business partner support.
Participates in monthly forecasts and annual budget process including capital, shared service allocations, SG&A, and miscellaneous cost centers.
Provides proactive analysis and insights above and beyond regular responsibilities.
Works on special project and improvement teams as needed.