Financial Analyst- AI Optimization job at Dematic in Grand Rapids, MI

Title: Financial Analyst- AI Optimization

Location: Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Full time

Job requisition id

JR-0091052

Job Description:

Dematic has an immediate need for a Financial Analyst to make valuable contributions to our North American team. This position will report to the Senior Manager of FP&A and provides diversified experience within the Finance organization to provide a well-rounded background to leverage for future growth positions. In this role, you will incorporate AI-powered tools to automate routine tasks, improve data analysis, and generate actionable insights, while developing skills in modern finance technologies.

This is a hybrid position based in our Grand Rapids, MI office, requiring a minimum of two days per week onsite.

We offer:

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $51,750 - $75,900 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What you will do in this role:

Make valuable contributions to the finance function through identification and implementation of AI tools to identify trends and anomalies, streamline repetitive workflows, generate variance explanations, and improve forecast accuracy

Assist in monthly financial close including reporting financial results to Parent company with accurate and timely delivery

Coordinate quarterly and half-year reporting packages to Parent company

Serves as key point of contact as reporting questions arise or as new guidance is issued

Provide financial business partner support

Participates in monthly forecasts and annual budget process including capital, shared service allocations, SG&A, and miscellaneous cost centers

Provides proactive analysis and insights above and beyond regular responsibilities

Works on special project and improvement teams as needed, including AI optimization and integration into our processes

What we are looking for:

Bachelor of Science in Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Up to four years of relevant working experience including either in a large corporate environment or public accounting experience

Familiarity with or eagerness to learn AI tools

Strong interpersonal skills, with high level of integrity and a detail orientated mentality

Motivated self-starter, able to demonstrate good judgment and resourcefulness in decision-making and problem solving

Expertise with Excel and proficient with Word and PowerPoint

Experience with SAP, Oracle or Power BI is an advantage

Aspiration to use this role as a springboard into project controlling, operations controlling, or other finance roles within approximately 2 years