FP&A Analyst: Strategic Forecasting & Insights

Curtin Marine Transportation; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical options

HSA contribution

Dental & Vision

Disability & Life

401(k) match

Professional development

Pet insurance

Job summary

Curtin Maritime is seeking an FP&A Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. You will model financial scenarios, provide insights to drive costs optimization, and partner with the FP&A Senior Manager to enhance reporting.

Strong communication with internal customers and cross-functional teams is essential. Required: a Bachelor’s in accounting/finance/economics, 2–4 years in FP&A or corporate finance, and CPA or master’s preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, or similar role.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or master’s degree strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
• Develop and maintain financial models and scenario analyses
• Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and provide actionable insights
• Prepare periodic financial reports and presentations for senior leadership
• Track and publish key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop dashboards for monitoring
• Provide operations and leadership with variance analysis on revenue, expenses, and profitability
• Work with business segments to provide financial reporting and guidance
• Support the evaluation of capital expenditures, and cost optimization initiatives
• Assist in market analysis and financial risk assessments
• Support process improvements to accounting and financial processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
• Provide ad hoc financial products to internal stakeholders
• Collaborate with process improvement teams to automate and enhance financial operations

Skills

Financial modeling

Budgeting & forecasting

Variance analysis

KPIs & dashboards

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/economics

CPA certification

Master’s degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Curtin Maritime is seeking an FP&A Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. You will model financial scenarios, provide insights to drive costs optimization, and partner with the FP&A Senior Manager to enhance reporting.

Strong communication with internal customers and cross-functional teams is essential. Required: a Bachelor’s in accounting/finance/economics, 2–4 years in FP&A or corporate finance, and CPA or master’s preferred.