Financial Analyst - Hart AreaFinancial Analyst | Hart, MISalary Range: $67,000 - $101,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Hart seeking experienced Financial Analysts.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves.
Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.The OpportunityWe partner with manufacturers across Hart seeking Financial Analysts who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.Analyze production costs, inventory levels, and operational expenses to identify cost-reduction opportunities.Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for management, highlighting key trends and insights.Support the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes for manufacturing operations.Evaluate capital expenditure proposals and investment opportunities, performing ROI and payback period analysis.Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to improve financial performance and process efficiency.Recommended QualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.3+ years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting.Strong proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas.Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).Demonstrated ability to analyze large datasets and translate complex financial information into actionable insights.Bonus QualificationsExperience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)Familiarity with manufacturing cost accounting principles (e.g., standard costing, activity-based costing)Knowledge of supply chain operations and their financial impactCertification like CMA (Certified Management Accountant) or equivalentProficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)Job Titles That Should ApplyFinancial Analyst, Investment Analyst, Equity Analyst, Research Analyst, Senior Financial Analyst, Junior Financial Analyst, Treasury Analyst, Credit Analyst, Portfolio Analyst, FP&A AnalystWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process.
Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation.
As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.Salary Package: $ 67,000.00 - 101,000.00 (US Dollar)