Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity in the financial sector, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our team. As a Financial Analyst, your main role will be to review financial data, provide financial reporting, and assist in the strategic planning process. Responsibilities: • Analyzing financial statements, budgets, and reports to identify trends and potential areas for cost savings. • Using historical data to forecast future business performance and suggesting strategies for improvement. • Developing models to evaluate investment opportunities, assess risks, and aid in decision-making processes. • Researching industry trends, market conditions, and competitors to inform strategic planning. • Collaborating with executives to provide recommendations based on financial analysis to align objectives with budgeting and strategic initiatives. • Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies. • Preparing detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, highlighting key metrics, and providing actionable insights. • Utilizing accounting software systems and CRM for efficient management of accounting functions. • Employing data mining techniques to assist in financial reporting and budget processes. • Managing capital and ensuring accurate annual, internal, and monthly financial reporting. • Conducting budgeting and forecasting activities, including profit and loss analysis. • Performing variance analysis and using Microsoft Excel for various tasks. Requirements • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems • Experience with CRM systems • Familiarity with Data Mining Techniques • Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions • Knowledge of Accrual Accounting • Experience in Auditing • Familiarity with Budget Processes • Understanding of Capital Management principles • Experience in Annual Financial Reporting • Proficiency in Financial Reporting • Experience with Internal Financial Reporting • Familiarity with Monthly Financial Reporting • Knowledge in Budgeting and Forecasting • Ability to manage Profit and Loss • Experience in Analyzing Variance • Proficiency in Variance Analysis • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel 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) .