FP&A Manager

VMware; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 114,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

VMware in Fairbanks, Alaska seeks an FP&A Manager to drive variance analysis, payroll reconciliations, pricing model testing, and journal entry sign-offs. You will own the finance P&L bridge, surface vendor-savings, and oversee foreign-exchange reconciliations for local operations.

A mentor and comprehensive benefits package accompany the role. The position emphasizes real finance ownership and upward growth, with a compensation range that reflects seniority and responsibility within VMware’s

Qualifications

• Sharp written and verbal communication under scrutiny.
• The composure to deliver bad news clearly.
• Comfort steering finance conversations toward a decision.
• Calm under the chaos a manager role generates.

Responsibilities

• Flag variance the moment it appears, not after the quarter closes.
• Reconcile payroll liabilities so the AK filings never bounce.
• Pressure-test pricing models before they reach the VMware board.
• Own the manager sign-off on journal entries above the threshold.
• Price out vendor contracts and surface the savings nobody else spotted.
• Build the finance P&L bridge that explains every dollar of swing.
• Reconcile foreign-exchange gains as Fairbanks, AK operations settle abroad.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Time management

Bias toward action

Calm under pressure

Job description

Bring your fluency in SQL; VMware will hand you a FP&A Manager mandate that actually moves the needle. The reward structure favors doers: $114,000 - $175,000 upfront, real finance ownership, and a VMware team pulling the same direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Flag variance the moment it appears, not after the quarter closes
• Reconcile payroll liabilities so the AK filings never bounce
• Pressure-test pricing models before they reach the VMware board
• Own the manager sign-off on journal entries above the threshold
• Price out vendor contracts and surface the savings nobody else spotted
• Build the finance P&L bridge that explains every dollar of swing
• Reconcile foreign-exchange gains as Fairbanks, AK operations settle abroad

What You'll Bring

• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly
• Comfort steering finance conversations toward a decision
• A bias-to-action bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait
• Calm under the sharp-but-gentle chaos a manager role tends to generate
• Strong time-management skills and a bias toward action

At VMware, the underdog-spirited Fairbanks crew believes finance should feel boring and reliable, never thrilling and fragile. You set the boundaries of your temporary schedule and we respect them without the side-eye.

• Our offer to you: $114,000 - $175,000, a mentor, a benefits suite, and the latitude to grow your Anaplan into something senior.

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