FP&A Analyst: Strategy, Budgets & Insights

sucittastealth; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Quarterly bonus opportunities

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Well-being focused workplace

Professional development opportunities

Values-driven culture

Job summary

Atticus LLC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Cary, NC to partner with the CFO and Sr Director Finance. You will manage financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes, turning data into clear narratives for leadership and stakeholders.

You will build models, present insights, and drive performance improvements across revenue, expenses, and cash flow while collaborating with multiple teams. This role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and analytical excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum four years of experience in Accounting, FP&A, or related fields; chemical manufacturing preferred.
• CPA license preferred, but not required; public consulting experience desirable.
• Advanced MS Excel and MS PowerPoint skills; ability to translate data into narratives.
• Excellent interpersonal and proactive communication with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, company-wide financial presentations with performance drivers, risks, and opportunities.
• Develop clear PowerPoint presentations for leadership and external stakeholders.
• Translate complex financial data into a cohesive narrative explaining performance and trends.
• Support the annual budgeting process, build financial models, and prepare presentations.
• Coordinate cross-functional budget inputs and ensure proper documentation around assumptions.
• Assist in preparing bank-facing budget decks articulating assumptions and strategy.
• Provide visibility into revenue performance and identify variances; collaborate with sales to track targets.
• Track KPIs and perform deep-dive analyses on margins, costs, and operational metrics.
• Serve on the Data Analytics Team to improve visibility into financial data.
• Collaborate with finance, accounting, sales, operations, pricing & rebates, and other departments.
• Build slides, dashboards, and reports to enhance decision-making.
• Apply accounting principles to interpret results and visualize trends.
• Identify anomalies and communicate insights to leadership.
• Execute special projects and ad hoc analyses.
• Assist Finance with day-to-day operational support.

Skills

Advanced MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Analytical mindset

ERP software familiarity

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Oracle

SAP

Job description

Atticus LLC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst in Cary, NC to partner with the CFO and Sr Director Finance. You will manage financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes, turning data into clear narratives for leadership and stakeholders.

You will build models, present insights, and drive performance improvements across revenue, expenses, and cash flow while collaborating with multiple teams. This role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and analytical excellence.