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2 results for Budget Analyst in Lansing, MI

Cost Accountant
  • Middleville, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations at our facility in Middleville, Michigan. This role will take ownership of product costing activities, provide insight into manufacturing performance, and work closely with operations, engineering, and supply chain teams. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, inventory-related accounting, and variance analysis within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the primary resource for cost accounting matters at the plant, advising cross-functional teams on costing practices and financial impact.<br>• Collaborate with supply chain and engineering partners to establish, evaluate, and maintain direct material standards used for planning, budgeting, and forecasting.<br>• Work with manufacturing engineering to keep labor standards current, reflect process updates in system routings, and align costing data with shop-floor operations.<br>• Review overhead application methods across products and production groups, track key cost drivers, and recommend opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Assess supplier pricing against historical benchmarks, build complete cost summaries, maintain item cost records, and finalize system updates.<br>• Compare actual production results to expected cost models, investigate differences, and support costing decisions tied to engineering change activity.<br>• Contribute to month-end close, recurring financial reporting, and special analysis requests by identifying data sources and preparing meaningful output for stakeholders.<br>• Lead or assist with standard cost revisions and periodic cost roll activities to ensure bills of material, routing structures, labor assumptions, and overhead rates remain current.<br>• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, explain root causes to finance and operations leaders, and help drive corrective action and continuous improvement.<br>• Strengthen costing processes, reporting routines, and internal controls by documenting procedures and training business partners when needed.
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Finance Director
  • Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a highly respected global manufacturing organization, is seeking a Finance Director to join its leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic Finance Director professional who thrives at the intersection of finance, operations, and business transformation.</p><p>The Finance Director will serve as a key business partner to executive leadership and play a critical role in driving enterprise-wide initiatives designed to improve processes, enhance reporting capabilities, optimize operations, and support long-term growth. The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with proven project management experience leading complex global transformation initiatives across multiple business units and geographies. This role offers significant visibility with senior leadership and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on a growing global organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute strategic financial and operational initiatives</li><li>Lead large-scale transformation projects focused on process improvement, systems optimization, organizational effectiveness, and operational excellence</li><li>Manage cross-functional project teams across finance, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, IT, and commercial functions</li><li>Drive global standardization of financial processes, reporting, controls, and performance metrics</li><li>Support enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Develop business cases and financial models to evaluate strategic investments and operational initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, working capital, productivity, and operational performance</li><li>Deliver executive-level presentations and updates regarding project milestones, risks, and expected outcomes</li><li>Collaborate with regional and international finance teams to align financial objectives and best practices</li><li>Champion change management efforts to ensure successful implementation and adoption of key initiatives</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z