Financial Analyst

The Role and Responsibilities

- Analyze financial performance - including variance analysis, capital project payback calculations and Ad hoc analysis.

- Assist with the annual budget and forecast process including analysis of period over period performance metric variances

- Provide reconciliation and validation check on budget and forecast information as compared with the AUS operational excellence team

- Complete the monthly budget to actual variance analysis for the consolidated NA group

- Assist in the analysis of SG&A cost centers as assigned

- Identify process efficiencies and assist in the strategic goal of automating internal reporting

- Analyze business plant performance and areas for improvement

- Own major tasks and deliverables as part of transaction processes and internal projects

- Assist with the maintenance and update of existing group financial models for operating projects,

- Provision of analytical support to other groups throughout EDL including operations, asset management and finance

Person Specification

- Conscientious, approachable and committed

- Willingness to take the lead on analytical initiatives and ability to proactively problem solve

- Effectively manages and prioritizes multiple projects

- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and to finish a project/task

- Works independently and leverages resources when needed

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Accurate and attentive to detail

Qualifications and Experience

- A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience

- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

- Strong background in finance, with solid grounding in financial theory and valuation, project assessment, accounting, financial statement analysis, and business strategy

- Experience preparing detailed financial models and valuations

- Proficient with Excel financial modelling, PowerPoint, Word

- Prior experience in corporate finance / investment advisory

- Exceptional quantitative, analytical problem-solving skills

- Experience with global consolidation system preferred

EDL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Identification

1341

Posting Date

09/23/2025, 03:29 PM

Job Schedule

Full time

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Locations

2501 Coolidge Road, Suite 100, East Lansing, MI, 48823, US