Financial Analyst

Leggett & Platt • Troy, Michigan • Full Time

Posted on Wed, Oct 14, 2026

We, at Leggett Dynamics are searching for a Financial Analyst within our Finance Teamteam to help support our Automotivebusiness.  Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry? That’s right! Our automotive products fall into four primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support, Motors, Actuators and Massage Systems. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives. 

So, what will you be doing as a Financial Analyst?

· Lead branch accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, review and approval of financial statements, and ensuring proper internal controls.

· Manage the financial close process and ensure deadlines are met with accuracy and compliance.

· Complete corporate reporting requirements, both ongoing and ad hoc.

· Maintain financial compliance with corporate and regulatory standards, including US GAAP and local statutory requirements.

· Ensure the accuracy of financial data and support internal and external audits.

· Respond to ad hoc requests and report requirements as necessary.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

· Post-secondary degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field. Professional designation (CPA, CMA) is preferred.

· 5+ years of finance and accounting experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive industry preferred).

· Strong understanding of accounting principles and US GAAP

· Proven experience leading the financial close process and issuing financial statements

· Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

· Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines

· Up to 5% (Local/Regional)

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