FP&A Manager

JCPenney; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor

Benefits

Flexible Baton Rouge hours

Job summary

JCPenney in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an FP&A Manager specialized in Management Reporting and GAAP. You will shape due diligence work and lead a team that grows together, with a compensation range of $91,000–$138,000 per year and flexible Baton Rouge hours.

You’ll balance deadlines with clean, defensible numbers, manage payroll, taxes, and cash positioning, and collaborate with department heads to keep budgets honest.

Qualifications

• 6+ years putting Management Reporting to work in a finance setting.
• Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality.
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain.
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across every LA jurisdiction we touch
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and LA tax regulations
• Run weekly cash positioning and short-term borrowing decisions
• Reconcile merchant fees against statements that never quite match
• Close the books each month and ensure accuracy across all entries
• Track every finance expense back to a source document
• Partner with department heads across Baton Rouge, LA to keep budgets honest

Skills

Management reporting

Multitasking

Written communication

Project ownership

Job description

This finance role calls for a FP&A Manager fluent in Management Reporting, deadlines, and clean, defensible numbers. This role blends $91,000 - $138,000 pay with the autonomy to shape Due Diligence work and a team that grows together.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payroll, expense reports, and vendor payments accurately
• File quarterly sales-and-use tax across every LA jurisdiction we touch
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and LA tax regulations
• Run weekly cash positioning and short-term borrowing decisions
• Reconcile merchant fees against statements that never quite match
• Close the books each month and ensure accuracy across all entries
• Track every finance expense back to a source document
• Partner with department heads across Baton Rouge, LA to keep budgets honest

What You'll Bring

• Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality
• 6+ years putting Management Reporting to work in a finance setting
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery

JCPenney sits at the intersection of CPA Certification and Due Diligence, quietly powering finance workflows from its Baton Rouge base. We hire customer-obsessed people, get out of their way, and let the CPA Certification results speak.

You will grow fastest here, with $91,000 - $138,000, a mentor, benefits, and flexible Baton Rouge, LA hours clearing the runway in front of you.

This req breathes: refreshed hours ago and still very much alive.