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FP&A Director in Chattanooga, TN

FP&A Director job description

A financial planning and analysis director (FP&A) focuses on an organization’s financial planning, forecasting and analysis activities. The ideal candidate usually has at least 10 years of experience in accounting or finance, with significant experience in a management role. Advanced degrees such as an MBA and certifications like the CPA or CMA are often preferred. This role requires advanced strategic thinking and communication skills, as the director of FP&A often collaborates closely with senior leadership.

Typical FP&A director duties:

Overseeing the development of financial models for budgeting and forecastingAnalyzing current financial performance against historical data and forecastsIdentifying trends and making recommendations for financial optimizationManaging the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reportsPresenting financial data and strategies to senior management and board membersLeading the annual budgeting process, including capital expenditure planningAdvising on long-term business and financial planning

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Advanced Excel
Budgeting and forecasting
Dashboard development
Data fluency and analytics
ERP software proficiency
Financial modeling
Financial planning and analysis
KPI reporting
Mergers and Acquisitions

Salary for FP&A Director in Chattanooga, TN

130640 - 182850

Low
130640
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
159160
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
182850
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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