Financial Planning and Analysis Consolidation Partner

LE001 Northwest Bank; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NW Bancshares HQ seeks a senior FP&A Consolidation partner to lead enterprise consolidation, ensuring accurate reporting of actuals, forecasts, and long-range plans. You will partner with Accounting, Treasury, and business finance to provide actionable insights to senior leadership.

This role emphasizes robust financial modeling, variance analysis, and leadership in consolidation across legal entities, driving improvements and ensuring strong internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business management.
• 8–12 years of work experience in finance or related field.
• Strong understanding of financial principles and balance sheet analysis.
• Expertise in financial modeling and data analysis.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented, data-driven, analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise financial consolidation and deliver timely reports of actuals, forecasts and plans.
• Conduct scenario analysis to inform ROI-based decisions.
• Maintain internal controls over financial data and consolidation processes.
• Prepare financial reports highlighting variances, trends, risks and opportunities for management.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Treasury and business leaders to deliver insights for decision-making.
• Drive automation and process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Financial modeling

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team player

Cross-functional collaboration

Balance sheet analysis

Data visualization

Business storytelling

Excel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP/Financial systems

Job description

OH0713 NW Bancshares HQ Job Description The FP&A Consolidation partner is responsible for leading enterprise financial consolidation, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of actuals, forecasts, and plans across the organization. This position partners closely with Accounting, Treasury, and Business Finance teams to deliver a single source of truth, provide meaningful variance analysis, and translate financial results into actionable insights for senior leadership.

Essential Functions

• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes through financial modeling and consolidation activities.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, timeliness of consolidated actuals, forecasts, and long-range plans
• Conduct scenario analysis to help inform decisions based on ROI
• Understand and be able to explain to users, funds transfer pricing methodologies
• Identify and determine reporting frequency, format, and distribution
• Consolidate monthly, quarterly, forecast, budget, and strategic planning results across business units and legal entities
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, highlighting key variances, trends, risks, and opportunities for management.
• Partner with Accounting, Treasury, and business leaders to deliver timely financial insights and support decision-making
• Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting enhancements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability
• Maintain strong internal controls over financial data, reporting, and consolidation processes
• Support internal and external audit requests related to financial reporting and planning activities

Additional Essential Functions

• Ensure compliance with Northwest’s policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations
• Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department in order to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency
• Work as part of a team
• Work with on-site equipment

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education Bachelor's Degree Accounting, Finance, Business Management

Work Experience 8 - 12 years In Finance or related field

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong understanding of financial principles and balance sheet analysis
• Expertise in financial modeling and data analysis
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A detail-oriented, data-driven, and analytical mindset
• Excellent at data visualization and business storytelling
• Team Player
• Ability to analyze financial data
• Ability to influence cross-functionally

Northwest is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. At Northwest, we’re here for what's next. Whether we're finding opportunities for families, businesses and communities or opening doors for our team, we share a passion for helping the people around us succeed. And we know that in order to provide the highest level of care, we need to understand unique experiences and perspectives. That's why, whether you're interested in a corporate role or something customer-facing, your talent and voice matter. Here, you belong. Working at Northwest, you'll find that we recognize our employees for the important work they do through competitive compensation and benefits, professional development opportunities and by regularly celebrating wins along the way. So, take a look at the opportunities here. And join us as we move into the future making a difference for the people we serve.