Financial Analyst

Job Description

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Financial Analyst
Detroit, MI (Hybrid/Onsite Tue, Wed, Thu)
W2 contract role
24 Month assignment

Key Accountabilities

• Analyzes complex cost centers, business unit or strategic business unit financial information in order to prepare budgets and forecasts. Identify opportunities to improve performance.
• Reports and analyzes business performance including producing variance reports for cost center, business unit or strategic business unit; Analyze results; Compare actual results to budget and to most current forecast; Prepare inputs to the monthly board reports.
• Analyzes capital projects and new business opportunities using corporate standards and develops alternatives and recommendations.
• Utilizes Activity Based Cost models to analyze costs and identify opportunities for cost savings. Work with Business Unit leaders to effectively use cost data.
• Monitors cost center, business unit and/or strategic business unit performance in relation to balanced scorecard measures.
• Monitors work practices and utilizes continuous improvement and lean systems methodology to drive out costs.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and present information (written / oral)
• Develop, revise and maintain Excel spreadsheets, Word documents, and PowerPoint presentations
• Analytical, Critical Thinking Time/Work Management
• Understanding of Accounting Operations
• Knowledge of budgets/forecast
• Knowledge of SAP

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