FP&A Analyst

The SSI Group; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CAPTEK is seeking an FP&A Analyst in California to support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting. You will build and maintain financial models, analyze pricing, and provide actionable insights to improve profitability and cost management. You will partner with Sales, Operations, and Accounting to drive performance.

The role requires strong Excel skills, financial modeling experience, and a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. 3+ years of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance (preferred).
• 3+ years in FP&A or related role.
• Advanced Excel skills required.
• Understanding of ERP systems; Syspro experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with inputs, models, and documentation.
• Maintain pricing models and validate cost/margin inputs for profitable pricing.
• Provide analytical support for pricing and profitability decisions.
• Build and maintain pricing calculators and financial models for opportunities.
• Perform sensitivity and scenario analyses of pricing, volume, and mix impacts.
• Analyze customer/SKU profitability and highlight opportunities/risks for management.
• Prepare monthly financial reviews, variance analyses, and driver summaries.
• Produce recurring reports: sales, margins, expenses, and profitability analyses.

Skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Financial Modeling

Syspro ERP

Education

Bachelor's Degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Syspro ERP

Job description

Summary

The FP&A Analyst supports budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, pricing analysis, and financial decision-making across CAPTEK. Reporting to the FP&A Manager, this role prepares recurring analyses, maintains financial models, identifies business trends, and partners with Sales, Operations, Accounting, and other cross functional teams. The analyst also supports finished-goods pricing, quotation activities, and provides actionable insights that help improve profitability, drive efficiency, and cost management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes by gathering inputs, maintaining budget models, documenting assumptions, preparing schedules, and analyzing results in collaboration with the FP&A Manager, Cost Accounting Manager, and Director of Accounting
• Maintain and enhance customer pricing models, validate cost and margin inputs, and prepare analyses that support accurate, consistent, and profitable pricing decisions
• Provide analytical support for pricing decisions for both existing and new customers by evaluating price, volume, cost, margin, and other relevant business factors
• Build and maintain pricing calculators and financial models for new business opportunities, document key assumptions and data sources, and perform quality checks to ensure outputs are accurate and reproducible
• Perform sensitivity and scenario analyses to evaluate how changes in pricing, volume, product mix, labor, materials, production assumptions, and market conditions may affect revenue, cost, margin, and profitability
• Partner with Sales, Operations, and Cost Accounting to analyze customer and SKU profitability, including product cost, gross margin, contribution margin, pricing, volume, and mix, and highlight opportunities or risks for management review
• Analyze financial and operational performance against company goals, budgets/forecasts, and key performance indicators; identify favorable and unfavorable trends; and communicate significant variances and business drivers
• Support monthly financial reviews by preparing sales and margin bridges, budget-to-actual and forecast-to-actual variance analyses, and summaries of the key drivers affecting revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, and profitability. Investigate significant variances and provide concise commentary on key trends and risks
• Prepare, validate, and distribute recurring weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting, including flash reports, sales reports, departmental expense reports, customer and SKU profitability analyses, and plant spend reports
• Prepare ROI and financial feasibility analyses for proposed investments and summarize key assumptions, risks, and expected returns to support management decision-making
• Perform ad-hoc reporting, analysis and other tasks as needed to support Finance, Sales, Operations and the executive leadership team

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational and communication (oral and written) skills
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Financial Modeling experience a plus
• Understanding of ERP system, Syspro a plus
• General business acumen
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effectively prioritize and multi-task to complete work and meet deadlines
• Have strong problem-solving skills
• Process improvement and streamlining work cross-functionally

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting/finance (preferred)
• 3+ years preferred in same or related position

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

CAPTEK is an equal employment opportunity employer. In order to provide equal opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, not on any mental or physical disability. We comply with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled employees and applicants.

We do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), reproductive health decisions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ), genetic information, age, marital status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.