We are looking for an entry-level Business Analyst to join our team in Cookeville, Tennessee. As part of this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in analyzing business processes, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to strategic projects. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent organizational skills and the ability to adapt to dynamic environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct research to gather and analyze business requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to facilitate in-person meetings and drive project progress.<br>• Prepare summary reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations effectively.<br>• Maintain and update websites, SharePoint, and other technology solutions to support business operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with local laws, policies, and standards in all business activities.<br>• Assist in the coordination of projects, timelines, and resources to meet objectives.<br>• Provide deskside support and guidance for cloud technologies and Microsoft Office Suite applications.<br>• Facilitate the use of ServiceNow and Planview applications for efficient project management.<br>• Collect and analyze data to improve processes and drive informed decision-making.<br>• Support team members in delivering high-quality solutions while adhering to deadlines.
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Mostly Remote (occasional travel required)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Industrial Manufacturing</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to take your FP& A expertise to the next level? Robert Half is partnering with a rapidly growing industrial manufacturing firm to find a seasoned <strong>FP& A Manager</strong> who can lead strategic financial planning initiatives and drive impactful decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organization experiencing rapid expansion and innovation in the manufacturing sector.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>Our client is an industry-leading, growth-oriented manufacturing firm that prides itself on innovation, efficiency, and delivering high-quality products. With an ambitious acquisition strategy and a commitment to operational excellence, this company offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment for its team members.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Your Role as FP& A Manager:</strong></p><p>As the FP& A Manager, you will directly contribute to the organization's strategic goals by spearheading budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and modeling efforts. You will also play a critical role in acquisition due diligence and data analytics, providing decision-makers with actionable insights. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, detail-oriented leader with strong financial expertise and a proven track record of success in manufacturing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Direct and lead the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational priorities.</li><li><strong>Strategic Planning:</strong> Develop and present strategic financial plans that support the company's growth initiatives, including acquisition opportunities.</li><li><strong>Financial Modeling:</strong> Create and manage complex financial models that analyze business scenarios and support decision-making across functions.</li><li><strong>Due Diligence:</strong> Support acquisition analysis by conducting financial due diligence, risk assessment, and performance modeling for potential targets.</li><li><strong>Data Analytics:</strong> Leverage data visualization tools to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for stakeholders.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Partner with cross-functional teams, including accounting, manufacturing operations, and executive leadership, to meet organizational goals.</li></ul>