Financial Data Analyst

Position Overview

EJ has an immediate opening for a Financial Data Analyst. This is a hybrid position that reports to our Corporate Office in Location: East Jordan, Michigan. About EJ: We are the leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. EJ is a family-owned company with global operations founded in 1883. This role plays a key part in evaluating our current financial systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies, and proposing improvements to enhance accuracy, visibility, and overall financial efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Promotes the company culture, mission, vision, and core values.
• Utilizes multiple information systems including M3 (ERP system), Excel, DOMO, Prophix, and Salesforce.
• Optimizes financial processes by leveraging technology and data analysis.
• Collaborates as a team member and communicates effectively across departments.
• Partners with various departments to understand financial inputs/outputs and provides guidance on operating decisions.
• Assists with special projects within the department and across the company.
• Prepares monthly management reports.
• Analyzes financial data and cost deviations to determine variance explanations.
• Works with external accountants to provide special reports and analysis for year-end audits.
• Maintains and analyzes standard costing processes for accurate inventory valuation and financial reporting.
• Monitors and streamlines daily production and inventory transactions in compliance with company guidelines.
• Assists with physical inventories at various company locations.

Required Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Accounting or Finance; background knowledge in Finance, Accounting, and Computer Systems.
• Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Technical expertise and hands-on experience with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively across various departments.

Benefits & Perks

• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• 401K (with match)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• HSA with Employer Match
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Bonus Program