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Senior FP&A Analyst
The Senior FP&A Analyst will be a key member of the finance team, reporting to the Director of FP&A in a fast-paced, PE-backed manufacturing and distribution environment. This role provides analytical and reporting support to the senior leadership team across both commercial and operational finance, partnering with the Director of FP&A to deliver insight that drives decision-making. The Senior Analyst will handle a broad mix of financial planning, reporting, and analysis while continuously improving processes and tools.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Commercial Finance Reporting & Analysis
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Commercial Finance Reporting & Analysis
- Support the Director of FP&A in delivering financial insight to the VP of Sales and commercial leadership team
- Prepare weekly and monthly channel, customer, and product-level reporting with variance commentary and trend analysis
- Lead commercial variance analysis: identifying drivers of performance vs. budget, forecast, and prior year
- Build and maintain customer and product profitability analyses; surface margin opportunities and underperforming SKUs, customers, and channels
- Partner with the Pricing Manager on pricing analytics, providing price/volume/mix decomposition and financial modeling to support proposed pricing actions
- Incorporate market and industry data into volume forecasts and demand analyses to understand how TAM dynamics, end-market trends, and competitive shifts are impacting performance
- Support commercial OPEX budgeting, tracking, and reporting
- Assist with sales budgeting and forecasting, including pipeline-driven revenue forecasts and bridge analyses vs. budget and prior year
- Support daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reporting for the supply chain and manufacturing teams
- Prepare monthly plant financial reporting and variance analysis
- Support the annual operating budget for manufacturing and distribution facilities
- Track CAPEX spend by project and assist with developing proposals for new CAPEX investments (ROI, NPV, IRR)
- Develop and maintain labor and overhead (L&OH) rates supporting standard cost calculations across manufacturing facilities
- Track synergy savings and integration progress on newly acquired operations (M&A)
- Build and maintain financial models supporting strategic initiatives, scenario planning, and investment decisions for the Director of FP&A and CFO
- Perform ad hoc financial analysis on short turnaround for senior leadership and the PE sponsor, and continuously improve reporting and forecasting tools, templates, and processes
- Perform other tasks and duties, as assigned by the Director of FP&A
- 5 – 7 years' experience as a Financial Analyst, Senior Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant, or related FP&A role
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field; MBA a plus
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cost accounting, and investment analysis (ROI, NPV, IRR)
- Exposure to both commercial / sales finance and operations / manufacturing finance strongly preferred
- Experience working in Great Plains or a similar ERP system
- Experience with BI and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) preferred
- Advanced Excel skills, including complex modeling, large data sets, and pivot-driven analysis
- Experience in a PE-backed environment is a plus
- Self-directed and independent — capable of taking a reporting or analytical request and running with it from start to finish
- Ambitious, with a clear desire to grow into a larger leadership role within FP&A over time
- Ability to be flexible and pivot quickly across commercial, operational, and ad hoc priorities
- High energy, analytical, and results driven, striving to improve processes every day
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams and a high-volume workload with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
- Exceptional communication skills, strong relationship building skills, and a positive professional attitude
- Discreet, able to handle confidential and proprietary information appropriately; high level of integrity
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