Finance Manager, FP&A

conair; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off Programs

Life & Disability Insurance

401k and company match

Commuter Shuttle to/from Stamford train station

Job summary

Conair in Stamford, Connecticut is seeking an experienced Finance Manager, FP&A to drive insights through financial modeling and data analytics. This position requires at least 5 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.

The successful candidate will support budgeting processes, enhance the FP&A system, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while utilizing tools like Power BI and Excel. The position offers a blend of on-site and remote work, coupled with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in corporate FP&A.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Translate complex data into clear insights and visualizations.
• Maintain FP&A system – Adaptive Insights, ensuring data integrity.
• Design dashboards and self-serve financial tools using Power BI.
• Define and improve data architecture with IT and Data teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Data visualization

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Tableau

Adaptive Insights

Job description

Finance/Accounting/Credit Stamford, Connecticut

Conair is a leading international designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded personal care and small kitchen appliances, cookware, hairbrushes & accessories, cosmetic bags, and travel accessories.

Conair has always been driven by a passion for innovation; it’s part of the Company’s DNA. Trendsetting products have been invented by Conair since its inception in 1959, keeping the Company always a step ahead of the competition. The company's domestic and international divisions offer a diversified mix of consumer and professional products sold in over 120 countries. The Family of Conair brands includes CONAIR, Cuisinart, BabylissPRO, Scünci, TRAVELSMART by CONAIR, and Waring.

Conair’s passion for innovation gets stronger with each decade, as evidenced by the over 1,000 patents the Company has obtained worldwide. Today, Conair and its brands are names known throughout the world. Conair continues to introduce its brands to new and emerging markets, year after year. By the 1990s, most households in America owned at least one Conair product. Today many have more than one, and the Company’s goal is to ensure that every household in the world eventually owns one of our products.

At Conair, we inspire our customers with innovative high-quality products and iconic brands that enhance their lives.

Position Summary

We are seeking a forward-thinking Finance Manager, FP&A to drive strategic insights through advanced data analytics, automation, and financial modeling. This role requires a strong foundation in traditional FP&A practices with an enhanced ability to harness technology, optimize systems, and apply AI and data tools to elevate forecasting, planning, and performance reporting.

You will play a key role in transforming how the Finance function uses data—partnering cross-functionally to drive smarter, faster decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process by consolidating global divisions, reviewing results and evaluating business risks and opportunities.
• Translate complex data into clear insights and visualizations that drive business action.
• Maintain and enhance the FP&A system – Adaptive Insights – ensuring data integrity and reporting accuracy.
• Design and deliver dynamic dashboards and self-serve financial tools using Power BI platform.
• Partner with IT and Data teams to define and improve data architecture, ensuring reliable, accessible, and well-structured financial data sets.
• Improve forecasting and decision‑making by using AI tools to streamline data review, highlight trends, and deliver clearer insights and analysis to leadership.
• Provide financial support for business cases, ROI analysis, and investment decision-making.
• Support executive and board-level presentations with high-impact financial storytelling.
• Mentor junior analysts on analytics best practices and advanced Excel/BI tool usage.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in corporate FP&A, with exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments and levels.
• Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Forecast Reporting Tools, ideally Adaptive Insights.
• Background in a manufacturing or consumer products environment.
• Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to use a computer keyboard and view a monitor for extended periods of time.
• Occasional travel required as needed.

What we offer

• Generous Paid Time Off Programs
• Life & Disability Insurance
• FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA
• 401k and company match
• Commuter Shuttle to/from Stamford train station
• The role is on‑site Monday through Thursday and remote on Fridays.