Financial Analyst - Grand Haven Area

Salary Range: $65,000 - $98,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven seeking experienced Financial Analysts to drive results.

We are partnering with organizations in Grand Haven that are seeking Financial Analysts. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• Analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and COGS to identify cost reduction opportunities.
• Develop, manage, and monitor annual operating budgets and rolling financial forecasts.
• Prepare detailed financial reports, performance dashboards, and key metric analyses for management.
• Conduct thorough variance analysis of actual results against budget and prior periods, explaining deviations.
• Support capital expenditure planning and evaluate the financial viability and ROI of new projects.
• Monitor and analyze inventory valuation, turns, and potential obsolescence.
• Collaborate with operations and production teams to provide financial insights and drive efficiency improvements.
• Develop financial models for scenario planning, business cases, and strategic initiatives.

• Strong financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
• Proven experience with cost accounting principles and variance analysis in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for financial reporting and data extraction.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Ability to analyze operational data and provide actionable insights to improve manufacturing efficiency and profitability.

• Experience with manufacturing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor).
• Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and variance analysis.
• Familiarity with supply chain finance and inventory management.
• Experience analyzing capital expenditures for manufacturing assets.
• Knowledge of operational efficiency metrics and their financial implications.

The Pivot Group 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.

If 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. The Pivot Group 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.