Senior Manager Financial Planning Analysis

We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic Senior FP&A Manager to join our Finance team. This individual will play a key role in driving financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis to support business strategy and growth.The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with excellent business partnering skills, the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights, and a proactive mindset toward identifying opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency, and financial performance.In this role, you will partner closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to provide financial visibility, support strategic decision-making, and help drive sustainable business results.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Planning & ForecastingLead the annual budgeting process, long-range financial planning, and periodic forecasting cycles.Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning, scenario analysis, and strategic initiatives.Analyze financial results against budget, forecast, and prior periods, identifying key drivers of performance and variances.Provide timely, accurate, and actionable financial reporting to leadership.Strategic Analysis & Business PartneringPartner with department leaders and key stakeholders to evaluate financial performance, manage spending, and drive accountability.Translate complex financial information into clear insights and recommendations for senior management.Conduct profitability analysis, cost optimization reviews, and investment assessments to support business decisions.Develop financial scenarios and sensitivity analyses to evaluate risks, opportunities, and potential business outcomes.Reporting & Performance ManagementOversee monthly financial reporting, management reporting packages, and KPI tracking.Establish and monitor key financial and operational metrics to assess business performance.Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, proactively communicating findings and recommended actions.Support the development and continuous improvement of financial dashboards, reporting tools, and analytical processes.Process Improvement & LeadershipEnhance FP&A processes, financial models, reporting accuracy, and forecasting methodologies.Leverage financial systems and business intelligence tools to improve efficiency, scalability, and data integrity.Collaborate with Accounting to ensure alignment between financial reporting, actual results, and forecasts.Lead and develop team members, as applicable, while fostering a culture of analytical rigor, collaboration, and continuous improvement.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA or other relevant advanced degree preferred.7+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, financial analysis, or a related discipline.Demonstrated experience leading budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis.Strong understanding of financial statements, business performance drivers, and financial planning methodologies.Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with ERP, planning, and reporting tools such as SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, Adaptive Planning, Power BI, or Tableau is a plus.Proven ability to partner with cross-functional stakeholders and communicate financial insights to senior leadership.Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.Ability to manage competing priorities, meet tight deadlines, and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.