FP&A Finance Manager — Strategic Forecasting & Growth

Jobot

Wheeling (IL)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
401(k) match
Paid time off

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Finance Manager, FP&A in Wheeling, IL for a high-visibility role. The position partners with operations and leadership to drive forecasting, profitability, margin analysis, and strategic decision-making across a complex production business.

The role involves leading budgeting, scenario modeling, and performance analysis, with direct exposure to finance, operations, commercial, and executive leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Progressive FP&A or corporate finance experience within manufacturing, production, or distribution environments preferred.
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance-analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support annual budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning processes.
  • Build and maintain financial models supporting operating plans, forecasts, scenarios, and strategic initiatives.
  • Analyze actual financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior-year results.
  • Identify revenue, pricing, volume, mix, margin, expense, productivity, and other operating drivers.
  • Prepare management reporting, KPIs, dashboards, and executive-level financial analysis.
  • Partner with finance, operational, and commercial leaders to improve visibility into business performance.
  • Perform customer, product, service, project, and operating-area profitability analysis.
  • Support scenario modeling, capital planning, investment analysis, and other strategic finance initiatives.

Skills

Budgeting & forecasting
Financial modeling
Variance analysis
Advanced Excel
Management reporting
Dashboards & KPI tracking
Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Finance Manager, FP&A in Wheeling, IL for a high-visibility role. The position partners with operations and leadership to drive forecasting, profitability, margin analysis, and strategic decision-making across a complex production business.

The role involves leading budgeting, scenario modeling, and performance analysis, with direct exposure to finance, operations, commercial, and executive leadership.

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