FP&A Analyst: Manufacturing Finance & Analytics

MP Materials; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Materials is seeking an Analyst, FP&A to develop and maintain financial reporting and planning platforms, supporting executive finance, manufacturing, and other teams. You will analyze historical results and plan for future opportunities, helping drive corporate financial performance.

The role offers collaboration with operations and functional leaders, development of financial models, and enhancement of FP&A processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, math, or economics.
• 3+ years of work experience in manufacturing or public company experience.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and operational drivers.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting and budgeting processes; develop assumptions, consolidate inputs, and maintain financial models.
• Partner with Operations, business owners, and functional leaders on cost center management, headcount planning, capital budgeting, and financial performance.
• Analyze actuals, forecast, and budget results; identify key drivers and variances; communicate actionable insights to management.
• Develop and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards, and financial data models to improve visibility and support management decisions.
• Leverage SQL and data tools to extract, transform, validate, and analyze financial and operational data.
• Monitor capital projects and spending against budgets; perform ad hoc financial analysis for project evaluations and cost-saving initiatives.
• Support FP&A processes, financial systems, and reporting tools; strengthen data controls and ensure accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Excel proficiency

PowerBI

SQL

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/ accounting/ math/ economics

Tools

SAP

OneStream

Job description

MP Materials is seeking an Analyst, FP&A to develop and maintain financial reporting and planning platforms, supporting executive finance, manufacturing, and other teams. You will analyze historical results and plan for future opportunities, helping drive corporate financial performance.

The role offers collaboration with operations and functional leaders, development of financial models, and enhancement of FP&A processes.