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6 results for Financial Analyst Entry Level in Grand Rapids, MI

Sr. Financial Operations Analyst

Cedar Springs, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced financial specialist to support manufacturing and operational performance in Cedar Springs, Michigan. This role blends accounting oversight, cost analysis, and business partnership to help leaders make informed decisions, strengthen controls, and improve financial accuracy. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to translate data into actionable recommendations. Responsibilities: • Oversee financial activities tied to receivables, fixed asset accounting, depreciation tracking, and operational finance reporting. • Analyze product and manufacturing costs, prepare planning insights, and deliver reporting that supports budgeting, forecasting, and performance reviews. • Perform inventory reviews, cycle count audits, and reconciliations to maintain accurate valuation and reliable financial statements. • Develop and update cash flow projections while monitoring trends that may affect short-term liquidity and operating plans. • Evaluate item structures such as bills of materials and operational routings to confirm accurate labor, overhead, and standard cost application. • Support monthly close activities through journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and maintenance of strong internal controls. • Partner with plant and operations leaders to identify savings opportunities, improve margins, and advance productivity and continuous improvement initiatives. • Build financial models and operational analyses for pricing, capital investments, capacity planning, and make-versus-buy decisions. • Monitor manufacturing performance indicators such as equipment effectiveness, labor utilization, throughput, and inventory turnover to guide decision-making. • Provide financial support for compliance, audit readiness, policy adherence, and cross-functional business initiatives while helping foster accountability and data-driven performance.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Analyst

Byron Center, MI
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a long-term contract assignment in Byron Center, Michigan. This role is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can investigate payment issues, reconcile customer accounts, and help improve the accuracy of receivables records in a high-volume environment. The person in this position will work closely with internal teams and customers to clear outstanding items, resolve discrepancies, and support stronger cash application and collections performance. Responsibilities: • Investigate unapplied cash, unidentified remittances, and payment variances to determine proper resolution. • Apply customer payments to open invoices with a high degree of accuracy and reconcile differences as they arise. • Examine aging activity and follow up on overdue balances to support collections efforts and account cleanup goals. • Work with accounts receivable teams, sales partners, customer service, and customers to address billing and payment issues. • Perform detailed account reviews to identify errors, short payments, and other exceptions affecting account balances. • Use Microsoft Excel to organize, analyze, and interpret large volumes of receivables data and transaction history. • Maintain thorough documentation of research, updates, and actions taken to support account resolution progress. • Contribute to efforts that improve account accuracy, reduce aged balances, and strengthen receivables processes.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager

Grand Rapids, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Finance Manager to provide financial leadership for operations and commercial decision-making in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role will shape planning, forecasting, and cost analysis while turning complex business and manufacturing data into practical recommendations for leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in operational finance, pricing and margin analysis, inventory planning, and cash forecasting, along with the ability to partner across functions to improve performance and support growth. Responsibilities: • Lead the annual budget process, periodic forecasts, and monthly financial outlooks to support business planning and performance management. • Develop revenue, margin, and expense projections across customers, channels, and product categories, highlighting risks and opportunities for leadership review. • Create concise financial reports and presentations that translate results into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders. • Partner with operations teams to evaluate production performance, including yield, scrap, downtime, labor efficiency, and other plant drivers, and quantify their financial impact. • Oversee standard costing activities by maintaining cost assumptions, bills of materials, routing structures, and labor and overhead models across manufacturing processes. • Monitor unit conversion costs, shift-level performance, and profitability trends to identify areas for operational improvement and stronger cost control. • Support pricing decisions and customer profitability reviews by building financial models that assess margins, commercial terms, and quote viability. • Contribute to sales and operations planning, long-range planning, and scenario analysis to guide strategic decisions, investment priorities, and growth opportunities. • Evaluate capital projects and business cases using financial return measures, and assist with audit support, process documentation, and adherence to internal financial controls.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

IT Data Analyst

Grand Rapids, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Data Analyst to turn complex technical data into clear insights that support performance, reliability, and user experience improvements. This role partners closely with teams across development, product, and IT to shape reporting needs and deliver meaningful analysis. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the position focuses on building trusted data assets, uncovering patterns in system behavior, and helping guide informed operational decisions. Responsibilities: • Create interactive dashboards, reporting solutions, and visual summaries that translate technical metrics into actionable information for stakeholders. • Examine data sets to detect patterns, outliers, and improvement opportunities that can strengthen platform stability and end-user satisfaction. • Work with developers, product leaders, and IT partners to gather reporting needs and define accurate, useful data inputs. • Analyze infrastructure and application performance data to support monitoring efforts, resource forecasting, and capacity planning activities. • Investigate system-related issues through root cause analysis and present recommendations backed by data findings. • Uphold data quality by validating information, resolving inconsistencies, and maintaining dependable reporting across technology environments. • Contribute to predictive analytics and automation efforts that improve efficiency and enable more proactive decision-making. • Track developments in analytics platforms, programming tools, and emerging technologies to enhance reporting and analytical capabilities.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Kalamazoo, MI
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with details, and comfortable handling both payables and receivables in a fast-paced environment. The role will focus on maintaining clean financial records, processing transactions efficiently, and supporting timely reporting through consistent data entry and system updates. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in accordance with company procedures.• Record customer payments, track outstanding balances, and assist with follow-up activities related to receivables.• Enter financial information into accounting systems with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.• Maintain and update accounting records in QuickBooks to ensure transactions are properly categorized and documented.• Review invoice details for errors or discrepancies and work with internal or external contacts to resolve issues promptly.• Reconcile selected account activity and help keep financial data aligned across reports and source records.• Organize accounting files and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits or internal review.• Assist with routine administrative and accounting tasks that support daily finance operations.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

EDI Analyst

Holland, MI
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Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced EDI Analyst to support business-critical electronic data interchange operations in Holland, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a senior-level candidate who can work independently, provide technical guidance, and collaborate closely with leadership in an on-site environment. The role focuses on maintaining and improving EDI processes, translating business needs into technical solutions, and helping ensure reliable data exchange across partner and internal systems. Candidates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 exposure and experience in food manufacturing will be viewed favorably. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day EDI analysis and support activities, serving as a senior technical resource for issue resolution and process improvement. • Partner closely with management and cross-functional teams to define requirements, clarify data exchange needs, and recommend practical technical solutions. • Develop, review, and maintain technical specifications, mapping documentation, and process models to support accurate EDI transactions. • Monitor EDI workflows to identify errors, troubleshoot transaction problems, and drive timely resolution to minimize business disruption. • Support on-site collaboration with stakeholders to assess existing integrations and strengthen the reliability and efficiency of EDI operations. • Contribute expertise to ERP-related EDI work, including coordination with Microsoft Dynamics 365 environments where applicable. • Provide knowledgeable guidance on best practices for electronic data interchange design, testing, implementation, and ongoing support.
2026-06-25T00:00:00Z