Role Description
Weβre looking for an experienced Senior FP&A professional to work on building financial models, KPIs, forecasts, and operating budgets (annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly) for multiple clients. The FP&A professional should feel comfortable working with 8-10 clients at once and will report to a Finance Director leading those clients.
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Must have experience in e-commerce, retail distribution, and CPG verticals.
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Deep understanding of key performance metrics in these industries.
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Must be available during standard business hours - Central Time and/or Eastern Time Zones.
Responsibilities
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Build and maintain demand planning financial models and operating models for clients, including 13 week cash flow and balance sheet.
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Oversee and manage the creation and development of budgets.
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Review and evaluate client KPIs established by leadership teams; build dashboards.
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Perform variance and trend analysis for departmental expenses and strategic projects.
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Ensure data accuracy in financial models, ensuring alignment and reconciliation between managerial analysis and accounting books.
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Assist in the research, analysis, and compilation of data input to create appropriate data set for business plans/cases to address corporate initiatives.
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Prepare due diligence documentation (e.g. putting together credit packages for lenders or editing pitch decks for startups).
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Work closely with CFO and Controller internally to support client needs.
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Support ad-hoc reporting, projects, and strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
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8+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis.
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5+ years financial modeling and cash forecasting experience is required.
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BBA in Finance and/or Accounting; MBA is a plus.
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Must have multi-client experience (ability to manage multiple clients at once).
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Excellent analytical and communication skills.
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Synthesize meaningful themes from quantitative and qualitative data, and the ability to discuss these findings with senior management.
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Firm grasp of accounting principles and GAAP.
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Proactive, solutions-oriented, and client-centric attitude.
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Experience using QBO and Xero; experience in NetSuite is a plus.
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Advanced in Excel, Google Sheets, and PowerPoint.