Sr. Financial Analyst
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Troy, Michigan, for a contract position within the manufacturing industry. This role entails applying advanced accounting principles to analyze financial data, prepare detailed reports, and ensure accurate documentation of transactions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in providing insights to support critical business decisions while maintaining compliance with established financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and process financial data to prepare accurate entries for general ledger accounts and document business transactions.<br>• Compile and interpret financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and projections to provide a clear overview of the company’s financial position.<br>• Conduct statistical analyses to identify trends, prepare estimates, and draft detailed narrative reports highlighting findings.<br>• Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers, ensuring proper documentation and compliance before settlement.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to accounting principles and company procedures, recommending improvements where necessary.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial entries, documents, and reports to maintain accuracy and reliability.<br>• Develop, implement, and document accounting systems and control procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Evaluate reserves, assets, and expenditures, providing recommendations to optimize financial strategies.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to negotiate contracts, manage procurement records, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.<br>• Assist with payroll processing, employee onboarding, and open enrollment activities.
• Proven experience in financial analysis and modeling within the manufacturing industry.<br>• Proficiency in variance analysis and ad hoc financial reporting.<br>• Strong knowledge of data mining techniques to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets.<br>• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in reviewing financial transactions and reports.<br>• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Excel for data management and reporting.<br>• Ability to interpret and apply accounting principles to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Strong communication skills to present findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; advanced certifications are a plus.
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- Troy, MI
- onsite
- Temporary
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35.00 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Troy, Michigan, for a contract position within the manufacturing industry. This role entails applying advanced accounting principles to analyze financial data, prepare detailed reports, and ensure accurate documentation of transactions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in providing insights to support critical business decisions while maintaining compliance with established financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and process financial data to prepare accurate entries for general ledger accounts and document business transactions.<br>• Compile and interpret financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and projections to provide a clear overview of the company’s financial position.<br>• Conduct statistical analyses to identify trends, prepare estimates, and draft detailed narrative reports highlighting findings.<br>• Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers, ensuring proper documentation and compliance before settlement.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to accounting principles and company procedures, recommending improvements where necessary.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial entries, documents, and reports to maintain accuracy and reliability.<br>• Develop, implement, and document accounting systems and control procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Evaluate reserves, assets, and expenditures, providing recommendations to optimize financial strategies.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to negotiate contracts, manage procurement records, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.<br>• Assist with payroll processing, employee onboarding, and open enrollment activities.
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