Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Clarity Recruitment; Armstrong; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A private equity backed manufacturing company in Armstrong, BC is seeking an FP&A Manager. This role requires expertise in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and data analysis using tools like Excel and SQL. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior leadership to provide actionable financial insights. The position is on-site with a salary range of $110,000-120,000.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in FP&A, preferably in a senior or lead analyst capacity.
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and business reviews.
• Hands-on experience analyzing large datasets using Excel and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Own financial planning, reporting, and analysis for Northern operations.
• Lead budgeting cycles and profitability analyses.
• Provide decision-ready financial insights to senior leadership.

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis

Budgeting and Forecasting

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Collaboration Skills

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Our client, a private equity backed manufacturing company with operations across North America is seeking an FP&A Manager to join their team.

Location: Armstrong, BC

Workplace type: 5 days on-site

Salary range: $110,000-120,000

Responsibilities

• Own financial planning, reporting, and analysis for Northern operations, covering 18+ locations.
• Lead budgeting cycles, quarterly and annual business reviews, and profitability analyses.
• Partner with the VP of Operations – North and senior leadership to provide decision‑ready financial insights.
• Analyze large and complex datasets using Excel, SQL, and other financial reporting tools to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Develop actionable recommendations to support operational and strategic decision‑making.
• Collaborate closely with operations, finance, and executive teams to ensure alignment on financial goals and business priorities.
• Monitor key performance metrics and provide regular financial reporting and variance analysis.
• Support ad hoc financial analyses and special projects as required to drive business performance.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements in reporting, forecasting, and data management.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), preferably in a senior or lead analyst capacity.
• Strong operational finance background with experience supporting senior leadership and business units.
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, business reviews, and profitability analysis.
• Hands‑on experience analyzing large datasets using tools such as Excel, SQL, and financial reporting systems.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills across operations, finance, and executive teams.
• Ability to produce actionable financial insights to support decision‑making.
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced, analytical, and detail‑oriented environment.
• Demonstrated ability to take on autonomous, senior‑facing responsibilities.

Clarity Recruitment and our client are firmly committed to fostering diversity within our community. Our clients welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of their staff, including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Please notify us if you require accommodation in the application process.