We are looking for an experienced FP&A specialist with strong attention to detail to support strategic financial planning and business performance initiatives for a Long-term Contract position based in Glastonbury, Connecticut. In this role, you will partner with leadership to shape budgets, refine forecasts, and deliver financial insights that inform important business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical finance skills, a sharp analytical mindset, and the ability to translate complex data into clear recommendations for executives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the development of annual budgets, long-range plans, and recurring forecasts for the division to support financial and operational goals.<br>• Evaluate business results by reviewing actual performance against projections and identifying the factors behind key variances.<br>• Create and maintain detailed financial models covering income statements, balance sheets, cash flow, and multiple planning scenarios.<br>• Produce reporting materials for senior leadership, including presentation decks, dashboard summaries, and narrative analysis of financial performance.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather assumptions, validate financial inputs, and improve the accuracy of planning activities.<br>• Provide forward-looking analysis and scenario planning to help leaders assess risks, opportunities, and potential business outcomes.
We are looking for an FP&A Analyst to support a late-stage clinical biopharma organization in California as it strengthens its finance operations ahead of commercial growth. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can lead Concur-related finance systems work while also contributing to budgeting, spend analysis, and financial reporting. The role partners closely with Finance and cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, well-documented processes and a reliable user experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full lifecycle of the Concur rollout, from discovery and workflow design through configuration, validation, launch support, and ongoing optimization.<br>• Set up and maintain expense, travel, and corporate card programs, including approval paths, policy rules, and system connections to the broader finance environment.<br>• Establish compliant spend-tracking processes for transparency reporting, ensuring meal and transfer-of-value data is captured accurately for industry reporting obligations.<br>• Collaborate with Finance and business stakeholders to align system behavior with day-to-day operational needs and refine configurations when process requirements evolve.<br>• Create user guides, deliver training sessions, and promote adoption by helping employees and managers use the platform effectively.<br>• Administer finance system controls by overseeing access, supporting periodic access reviews, maintaining change records, and preparing documentation for audit requests.<br>• Coordinate with related platforms such as Coupa and other finance tools to support end-to-end expense, travel, and procurement workflows.<br>• Apply structured change control practices by documenting incidents, enhancements, and service requests with clear ownership and traceability.<br>• Manage external implementation partners and vendors, while providing regular project updates, maintaining documentation, and communicating progress to stakeholders.<br>• Provide light FP&A support through budget tracking, spend reporting, and variance analysis for the Finance team.
<p><strong>Investment Associate</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Nashville, TN</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Up to $100,000 Base + Bonus</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid (4 Days In Office)</p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>A well-established private equity firm is seeking an Investment Associate to support portfolio monitoring, investment analysis, valuation activities, and fund reporting. This position offers broad exposure to investment decision-making, portfolio company performance, transaction support, and private market investing.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have experience in private equity, venture capital, investment banking, valuation, transaction advisory, alternative investments, or a highly analytical finance role with strong financial modeling capabilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.</li><li>2-5 years of relevant experience in:</li><li>Private Equity</li><li>Venture Capital</li><li>Investment Banking</li><li>Transaction Advisory Services</li><li>Valuation Services</li><li>Alternative Investments</li><li>Corporate Development</li><li>Investment Research</li><li>Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience with valuation methodologies including DCF and comparable company analysis preferred.</li><li>Understanding of capital structures, investment performance metrics, and financial statements.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication and presentation abilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>CFA candidate or CFA designation.</li><li>CPA certification.</li><li>Experience with private market investments, portfolio analytics, or manager due diligence.</li><li>Familiarity with investment research tools such as Capital IQ, Bloomberg, FactSet, PitchBook, Morningstar, or similar platforms.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Opportunity Attractive</strong></p><ul><li>Direct exposure to investment professionals and firm leadership.</li><li>Opportunity to work across multiple industries and portfolio companies.</li><li>Broad responsibility spanning valuations, portfolio monitoring, diligence, and reporting.</li><li>Long-term career advancement opportunities within a growing investment platform.</li><li>Competitive compensation package including bonus potential and comprehensive benefits.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Backgrounds</strong></p><p>We are particularly interested in candidates coming from:</p><ul><li>Private Equity or Venture Capital firms</li><li>Investment Banking Analyst programs</li><li>Big 4 Deals / Transaction Advisory groups</li><li>Valuation and Financial Advisory practices</li><li>Asset Management and Alternative Investments</li><li>Corporate Development teams</li><li>Portfolio Analytics or Fund Finance functions</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an analytically driven finance professional seeking to build a long-term career in private equity and investment management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an FP&A Manager to support financial planning, reporting, and analysis efforts for a growing organization in Beltsville, Maryland. This contract opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist who can transform large volumes of data into clear reporting, practical insights, and decision-ready recommendations. The role will partner closely with finance leadership to strengthen monthly reporting, evaluate cost trends, and provide visibility into business performance during a period of organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze raw financial and operational data to identify trends, explain performance drivers, and deliver meaningful business insights.</p><p>• Build and maintain Excel-based dashboards, models, and reporting tools that improve visibility into key financial metrics.</p><p>• Prepare monthly reporting materials and presentation content for operational and leadership reviews.</p><p>• Assess overhead, direct costs, and broader cost structures to support planning and performance management.</p><p>• Partner with FP&A and accounting leadership to improve reporting accuracy and help connect data from acquired business units.</p><p>• Support financial analysis related to acquisition integration and evolving organizational reporting needs.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and recommendations to help leaders make informed operational decisions.</p>
<p><strong>Bridget Killen with Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a growing Oregon-based manufacturing organization seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to play a critical role in driving financial performance, profitability, and strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p>This is a high-impact opportunity for a finance professional who understands the full manufacturing environment, including cost of goods sold (COGS), inventory, margins, operational KPI analysis, forecasting, and budgeting. The ideal candidate will be a strong business partner to operations and executive leadership, helping transform financial data into actionable business strategies. <strong>This position is located near Eugene, OR and is 100% in office.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role reporting directly to the VP of Finance</li><li>Opportunity to influence company-wide financial strategy</li><li>Direct partnership with executive leadership and operational teams</li><li>Significant involvement in budgeting, forecasting, and business planning</li><li>Stable and growing organization with a strong market position</li><li>Collaborative culture that values new ideas, continuous improvement, and professional growth</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes</li><li>Own budget-to-actual reporting, variance analysis, and executive-level financial reporting</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance, operational metrics, labor costs, inventory trends, and COGS</li><li>Partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Finance leadership to improve profitability and decision-making</li><li>Develop financial models and business cases to support strategic initiatives</li><li>Monitor gross margin performance and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies</li><li>Create and maintain KPI dashboards and management reporting packages</li><li>Support pricing analysis, product profitability reviews, and cost reduction initiatives</li><li>Identify financial risks and opportunities and provide proactive recommendations</li><li>Drive process improvements that increase forecasting accuracy and reporting efficiency</li></ul><p>If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please reach out to <strong>Bridget Killen from Robert Half</strong> or apply directly! </p>
<p>We are looking for an FP&A Manager to support planning, forecasting, and performance evaluation for a manufacturing and distribution business. This role will turn operational and financial data into practical recommendations that strengthen profitability, improve visibility into costs, and guide business decisions across customer programs and internal operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, comfort working with cross-functional partners, and experience in environments where product cost, freight, and margin performance are critical.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build annual financial plans and maintain recurring forecasts that reflect expected sales activity, production demand, material spending, labor needs, overhead, and transportation costs.</p><p>• Create and refine profitability analyses at both the business and customer level to identify opportunities for margin improvement and support growth strategies.</p><p>• Evaluate product cost performance by reviewing raw materials, workforce expense, factory overhead, scrap, yield, and other manufacturing cost drivers.</p><p>• Compare standard costing results with actual outcomes, investigate variances, and communicate the financial impact to finance and operations stakeholders.</p><p>• Monitor gross margin trends across products, customers, and sales channels, and provide insights that inform pricing and commercial decisions.</p><p>• Partner with purchasing and operations teams to assess inventory levels, turnover, lead times, freight expense, tariffs, duties, and working capital implications.</p><p>• Support sourcing and production decisions by analyzing vendor options, make-versus-buy scenarios, and the financial tradeoffs tied to supply chain strategies.</p><p>• Prepare monthly management reports covering plant results, distribution performance, and other key operating indicators, and present findings to leadership.</p><p>• Contribute to capital investment analysis for equipment, molds, tooling, and machinery while also improving cost models, reporting automation, and costing system data such as bills of materials and routings.</p>
<p>Join our dynamic finance team as an FP&A Manager-Cost/Sales Analyst, where you will own varied responsibilities including FP&A, Sales Analysis, and Product Costing. As the FP&A Manager you will provide financial planning and analysis to support financial growth, provide insight to support strategic decision-making, partner with department heads to develop budgets and forecasts, prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, generate financial reports for management, create financial summaries, and dashboards and reports to monitor key KPI’s, including financial due diligence and integration planning. This position offers the opportunity to combine analytical insight with operational impact-bridging finance, sales, and production to deliver meaningful cost structures and optimizing price strategies.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee the development of the annual financial plan and update ongoing projections to reflect changing business conditions</li><li>Produce periodic financial performance reviews that assess results against established targets, updated projections, and historical trends</li><li>Assess business performance across sales, unit volumes, profitability, operating costs, EBITDA, liquidity, cash flow, and working capital</li><li>Identify the underlying causes of financial and operational performance gaps and present actionable recommendations to leadership</li><li>Create financial models to measure the potential impact of investment decisions, staffing plans, product launches, customer initiatives, and other business opportunities</li><li>Analyze financial performance across customer accounts, product lines, sales channels, and individual business segments to identify profitability trends</li><li>Drive pricing and margin analysis by developing pricing models, evaluating alternative pricing structures, establishing profitability thresholds, and assessing major customer opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, Cost Accounting, and Pricing teams to validate financial assumptions, confirm cost accuracy, and maintain data integrity</li><li>Design and maintain financial dashboards, performance metrics, business scorecards, and presentations for senior management.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen budgeting and forecasting methods, streamline reporting activities, improve data reliability, and enhance overall financial processes.</li></ul>
We are looking for an FP&A Manager to oversee financial planning and analysis activities across all company locations in Hopkins, Minnesota. This role partners closely with senior leadership to guide budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash flow strategy while supporting informed business decisions. The position reports to the Chief Financial Officer and includes leadership of one direct report, with an emphasis on building strong analytical processes and driving financial insight throughout the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the company-wide financial planning and analysis function, ensuring consistent support for all business locations.<br>• Manage the annual budget cycle and ongoing forecasting activities to provide timely and reliable financial guidance.<br>• Prepare and interpret financial reports, working with executive leadership as well as operational and sales teams to evaluate performance and trends.<br>• Oversee treasury-related activities and help maintain effective visibility into organizational liquidity.<br>• Build and refine cash flow models and forward-looking projections to support planning and decision-making.<br>• Create and enhance quantitative analyses, dashboards, and reporting tools that improve financial insight and business performance measurement.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop one direct report while fostering high standards for analytical accuracy and collaboration.<br>• Take on additional finance-related assignments as needed to support business priorities.
We are looking for an FP&A Manager to provide high-impact financial leadership for a publicly traded medical device organization in San Diego, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented finance leader who can strengthen planning, reporting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with business and finance leaders. The assignment will focus on delivering timely insights, supporting close and forecasting activities, and helping stakeholders make informed operating decisions in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end finance activities by validating income statement results, investigating variances, and confirming the integrity of reported performance.<br>• Develop recurring reporting packages that translate financial and operational results into clear updates for leadership and cross-functional partners.<br>• Drive budgeting, quarterly outlooks, and longer-range financial planning by consolidating inputs, challenging assumptions, and refining projections.<br>• Oversee expense planning and monthly reviews for assigned operating areas, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities against plan.<br>• Prepare supporting journal entries and contribute analysis for capital and operating spend to improve visibility into resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with regional, business unit, functional, and corporate finance teams to resolve reporting questions and align data used for decision-making.<br>• Monitor core business indicators such as order activity, backlog, revenue movement, and performance versus forecast to highlight emerging issues and opportunities.<br>• Coordinate key finance deadlines, leadership review materials, and ad hoc analyses while recommending process improvements that enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
We are looking for an FP&A Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for a growing manufacturing business in Houston, Texas. This role combines hands-on model development with business partnership across plant operations and leadership, turning financial data into practical guidance for decision-making. The position also oversees an offshore analyst team while improving reporting quality, cash visibility, and margin insights across jobs, products, and facilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full planning cycle by developing the annual budget, refreshing forecasts throughout the year, and preparing financial outlooks for leadership review.<br>• Create and maintain a 13-week cash projection that supports near-term planning, partnering with accounting and leadership to reflect expected inflows, outflows, and funding needs.<br>• Prepare monthly management reporting that explains performance trends, highlights meaningful variances, and outlines recommended actions.<br>• Build detailed financial models for capital expenditures, facility investments, and other strategic initiatives to support sound business decisions.<br>• Track approved project spending against budget, identify potential overruns early, and communicate risks before costs escalate.<br>• Guide the offshore analyst team by setting priorities, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Partner with operations, estimating, sales, and business excellence teams to expand profitability reporting at the job, product, customer, and plant levels as data quality improves.<br>• Improve finance processes by reducing manual reporting effort and introducing more efficient, automated approaches where possible.
<p>We are looking for an experienced FP&A Manager to support a nonprofit through their budgeting season. This role will lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling efforts. The ideal candidate brings a strong nonprofit background, command of financial analysis, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and coordination of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and long-range financial plans across business functions.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models to evaluate performance trends, business scenarios, and strategic investment decisions.</p><p>• Analyze financial results against budget and forecast expectations, identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to deliver actionable reporting and recommendations that support operational and financial goals.</p><p>• Prepare presentations and management reports that clearly communicate financial performance to stakeholders.</p><p>• Establish and improve planning processes, reporting frameworks, and analytical tools to increase accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support month-end and quarter-end review activities by validating results and providing variance explanations.</p>
<p>Our client is a scaling manufacturing organization experiencing continued growth and looking to add an FP&A Manager who can help the business make smarter, more informed decisions as it evolves.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a traditional FP&A Manager role focused primarily on reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will be a strategic financial partner who enjoys building financial models, evaluating investments and initiatives, and helping leadership understand the financial implications of important business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>As a FP&A Manager you'll have the opportunity to work closely with executive and operational leaders on growth initiatives, capital investments, process improvements, cost-reduction opportunities and other strategic projects.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead financial analysis and modeling to support strategic business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Build sophisticated financial models to evaluate investments, projects, operational changes and potential business opportunities.</li><li>Develop ROI, NPV, payback and scenario analyses to assess the financial impact of proposed initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, supply chain and leadership to develop business cases and quantify opportunities.</li><li>Analyze the financial impact of capital investments, automation, equipment purchases, capacity expansion and process improvements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, reduce costs and optimize the use of company resources.</li><li>Develop and maintain annual budgets, forecasts and long-range financial plans.</li><li>Analyze actual results versus budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Develop financial and operational KPIs that provide leadership with better visibility into business performance.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable recommendations for non-financial leaders.</li><li>Support strategic and transformation projects by providing financial analysis, modeling and decision support.</li><li>Partner with accounting to ensure financial reporting and analysis accurately reflect business performance.</li><li>Continuously improve FP&A processes, reporting tools and analytical capabilities as the organization scales.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization, is adding a FP&A Manager to their team. They are going through an exciting period of transformation focused on improving operational performance, strengthening financial results, and creating a more efficient and scalable business.</p><p><br></p><p>Beyond traditional budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, this individual will take an active role in identifying cost reduction opportunities, evaluating operational performance, and driving initiatives that improve profitability and efficiency across the organization.</p><p>The ideal FP&A Manager candidate is a proactive business partner who can connect financial data to operational decisions, influence stakeholders, and help translate strategic objectives into measurable financial outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cost Optimization & Business Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, procurement, distribution, and other functional leaders to identify, evaluate, and drive cost savings initiatives across the organization.</li><li>Analyze cost structures, spending trends, and operational performance to uncover opportunities for improved efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Develop financial models and business cases to evaluate cost reduction opportunities, process improvements, and transformation initiatives.</li><li>Establish financial baselines, track savings initiatives, and measure realized financial impact against established targets.</li><li>Monitor project performance and ensure cost savings initiatives deliver sustainable, measurable results.</li><li>Challenge existing processes and spending practices, providing financial insight and recommendations that support better business decisions.</li><li>Support organizational transformation efforts through financial analysis, scenario modeling, and ongoing performance monitoring.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis and reporting to identify trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning, operational decisions, and profitability improvement initiatives.</li><li>Analyze key financial and operational KPIs, translating complex data into actionable insights for leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with operational leaders, serving as a trusted financial partner and advisor.</li><li>Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and procurement teams to understand operational challenges and identify financial improvement opportunities.</li><li>Help establish and monitor operational KPIs related to productivity, labor efficiency, material costs, overhead absorption, inventory, and distribution expenses.</li><li>Provide financial support for capital investments, resource allocation, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Communicate financial results and recommendations in a way that drives accountability and action throughout the organization.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a strategic and analytically driven FP&A Manager to support financial planning, performance management, and business decision-making for the Industrial business segment. This individual will serve as a key financial partner to senior leadership, providing visibility into business performance, identifying financial trends and opportunities, and delivering insights that help drive profitable growth.</p><p>Working closely with the Division Controller, business leadership, and the global FP&A organization, the FP&A Manager will oversee financial planning cycles, strengthen reporting capabilities, and provide analytical support for strategic business initiatives. The successful candidate will combine strong financial acumen with the ability to communicate complex financial information and influence decisions across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and presentation of monthly and quarterly financial performance reviews</li><li>Analyze revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, and overhead performance, identifying risks, opportunities, and areas requiring management attention</li><li>Deliver financial insights and recommendations to support business strategy, operational improvements, and profitability initiatives</li><li>Coordinate planning timelines, financial models, and reporting submissions in partnership with the Division Controller.</li><li>Provide financial modeling and analytical support for investment decisions, ensuring proposals are supported by sound financial justification.</li><li>Assist with the financial assessment of potential acquisitions, mergers, and divestiture opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with the Division Controller and global FP&A team to enhance financial reporting, planning tools, and analytical processes.</li><li>Promote standardized financial reporting practices and alignment with global FP&A requirements.</li><li>Produce periodic financial performance reviews that assess results against established targets, updated projections, and historical trends</li><li>Assess business performance across sales, unit volumes, profitability, operating costs, EBITDA, liquidity, cash flow, and working capital</li><li>Identify the underlying causes of financial and operational performance gaps and present actionable recommendations to leadership</li><li>Create financial models to measure the potential impact of investment decisions, staffing plans, product launches, customer initiatives, and other business opportunities</li><li>Analyze financial performance across customer accounts, product lines, sales channels, and individual business segments to identify profitability trends</li><li>Drive pricing and margin analysis by developing pricing models, evaluating alternative pricing structures</li><li>Design and maintain financial dashboards, performance metrics, business scorecards, and presentations for senior management.</li><li>Identify opportunities to strengthen budgeting and forecasting methods, streamline reporting activities, improve data reliability, and enhance overall financial processes.</li></ul>
We are looking for an FP&A Manager to support financial planning activities for a transport organization in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can translate changing business conditions into reliable forecasts, practical models, and clear recommendations. The role works closely with operational leaders to evaluate performance, assess future scenarios, and maintain visibility into cash needs and financial outlook.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with leaders across business units each month to gather updated assumptions and develop forward-looking financial projections for the remainder of the year.<br>• Review actual results against plan and forecast, investigate key drivers of variance, and explain findings to support decision-making.<br>• Maintain forecasting tools and planning systems by entering revised projections and refreshing cash runway and broader financial outlook data.<br>• Build flexible financial models to evaluate cash usage, revenue possibilities, and the impact of emerging commercial opportunities.<br>• Conduct ad hoc analysis with limited initial information, including scenario modeling for potential new sites or business initiatives.<br>• Prepare clear financial summaries and insights that help stakeholders understand risks, trends, and performance expectations.<br>• Support budgeting and ongoing planning activities by improving assumptions, testing scenarios, and refining forecast accuracy.<br>• Contribute to finance operations within a lean team environment, bringing sound judgment on topics such as leases, debt, and overall funding considerations.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished FP&A Manager to guide budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts for the organization in Austin, Texas. This position works closely with senior leaders to interpret business performance, shape financial strategy, and support informed decision-making across the company. The ideal candidate brings strong modeling expertise, sound business judgment, and the ability to turn complex data into practical recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the annual budgeting cycle, periodic forecasts, and longer-term financial planning activities to support business goals.</p><p>• Review operating results, trends, and key metrics to uncover insights that help improve financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Produce monthly and quarterly reporting materials that give leadership a clear view of company performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with department leaders to assess results, highlight potential risks, and identify opportunities that support strategic priorities.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models used for scenario planning, investment analysis, and business decision support.</p><p>• Track revenue, spending, staffing levels, and cash flow against financial plans and explain significant variances.</p><p>• Strengthen planning and reporting methods to improve efficiency, consistency, and forecast reliability.</p><p>• Contribute financial analysis and presentation materials for executive meetings, board updates, and special projects.</p><p>• Partner with accounting to maintain accurate reporting data and support a smooth month-end close process.</p><p>• Provide guidance and development support to FP&A team members when applicable.</p>
<p>SENIOR FP&A ANALYST – MANUFACTURING | CALIFORNIA</p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization in California to identify a Senior FP&A Analyst to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who combines strong financial modeling skills with sound business judgment and enjoys partnering with leadership to improve forecasting, reporting, and business decision-making.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and validate integrated financial models connecting the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow across actuals, forecasts, budgets, and multiple planning scenarios.</li><li>Coordinate FP&A activities across an international team, establishing priorities and ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables.</li><li>Partner with department leaders to improve budgets and forecasts, challenge assumptions, and promote disciplined spending.</li><li>Analyze business performance, identify trends and risks, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.</li><li>Prepare financial analysis and supporting materials for investor relations and earnings activities, including executive talking points and financial messaging.</li><li>Develop clear presentations and detailed reporting packages for executive leadership and Board meetings.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and partner with Accounting to improve cost center accuracy, accruals, and the quality of financial close results.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and recurring financial reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve FP&A processes, reporting, forecasting, and financial modeling efficiency.</li><li>Maintain assigned FP&A controls and documentation and partner with auditors during testing and review activities.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of progressive FP&A, financial analysis, or corporate finance experience.</li><li>Strong financial modeling and forecasting skills with advanced Excel capabilities.</li><li>Experience building and working with three-statement financial models.</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.</li><li>Experience presenting financial information to senior executives and/or Boards.</li><li>Strong business partnership skills with the ability to challenge assumptions and influence decision-making.</li><li>Demonstrated experience with process improvement, automation, and developing more efficient reporting and planning processes.</li><li>Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.</li><li>International or multi-entity experience is a plus.</li></ul><p>Location: Torrance</p><p>If you are a Senior FP&A professional who enjoys financial modeling, executive reporting, process improvement, and partnering with business leaders, we would like to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013512982 email resume to [email protected]</p>