Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Jackson, Michigan. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, handling complex financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliations to drive strategic decision-making. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accurate and timely financial records. • Conduct manual accruals and assist with month-end and year-end closing processes. • Perform account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain data integrity. • Generate detailed financial reports in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance reporting accuracy and streamline processes. • Provide documentation and support for internal audits, ensuring compliance and transparency. • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and macros, to analyze financial data. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within financial operations. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a related role. • Proficiency in financial systems such as SAP or Oracle. • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and macros. • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. • Certifications in financial systems or platforms are a plus but not required. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .