Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team at Detroit Financial Solutions, where data-driven decisions fuel Detroit's economic resurgence. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you'll transform complex market data into actionable strategies that drive multi-million dollar investments across Michigan's booming automotive and tech sectors. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility, competitive benefits, and mentorship from CFA-certified leaders in a LEED-certified downtown headquarters overlooking the Detroit River.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial performance metrics for $500M+ portfolio across automotive, renewable energy, and fintech verticals
- Build dynamic financial models using advanced Excel functions and Power BI dashboards
- Prepare executive-level presentations for board meetings with Fortune 500 partners
- Lead cross-functional budgeting cycles for 15+ department heads
- Conduct variance analysis exceeding 8% thresholds and recommend corrective actions
- Collaborate with investment teams on due diligence for M&A opportunities
- Mentor junior analysts on financial forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics (MBA/CFA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive financial analysis experience in manufacturing or investment sectors
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH) and Power BI
- SQL expertise for extracting and manipulating financial databases
- Certification in financial modeling or FP&A (e.g., FMVA) required
- Deep understanding of SEC regulations and GAAP standards
- Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-executive stakeholders
- Detroit metro area residency or willingness to relocate