Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

CarsonLynch Professional Search; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CarsonLynch Professional Search partnered with a rapidly growing organization to hire an FP&A Manager who will drive strategic direction and operational performance. You will influence growth strategy, profitability, and long-term value creation while shaping financial systems and governance.

The role partners with the CFO and leadership team to steer budgeting, forecasting, analytics, and performance measurement across a scaling operation, with an emphasis on actionable insights and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a finance leadership role.
• Strong mix of leadership and hands-on execution.
• Experience in high-growth, operationally complex environments (logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, etc. preferred).
• Background in financial modeling, profitability analysis, and business transformation.
• Track record of partnering with executive teams to drive measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of financial strategy, planning, and performance.
• Partner with the CFO, CEO and other leaders to drive business decisions and growth initiatives.
• Overseeing budgeting & forecasting.
• Assist in KPI development and performance analytics across operations.
• Enhancing financial reporting, controls, and process scalability.
• Building and developing a high-performing finance team.

Skills

Finance leadership

Leadership

Strategic planning

Forecasting

Job description

I’m partnering with a rapidly growing organization to identify an FP&A Manager who will play a critical role in driving both strategic direction and operational performance.

This company likes to hire more than just a traditional finance leadership. You will have an opportunity to make an impact and have a decision making voice almost immediately. You will directly influence growth strategy, profitability, and long-term value creation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of financial strategy, planning, and performance
• Partnering with the CFO, CEO and other leaders to drive business decisions and growth initiatives
• Overseeing budgeting & forecasting
• Assist in KPI development and performance analytics across operations
• Enhancing financial reporting, controls, and process scalability
• Building and developing a high-performing finance team

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a finance leadership role
• Strong mix of leadership + hands-on execution
• Experience in high-growth, operationally complex environments (logistics, supply chain, manufacturing, etc. preferred)
• Background in financial modeling, profitability analysis, and business transformation
• Track record of partnering with executive teams to drive measurable business outcomes