Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000 + 10% Bonus
Location: Santa Ana, CA 92705 (Hybrid)
Company Description
Our private equity-backed manufacturing client is seeking an FP&A Manager to join its growing finance team. Reporting to the Director of FP&A, this individual contributor role plays a key part in enterprise-level planning, forecasting, and board reporting, with strong visibility to senior finance leadership and exposure to future M&A activity. The ideal candidate must have experience in an inventory-based industry.
- Casual work environment
- 401(k) with company match
- Exposure to future M&A activity
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain integrated three-statement financial models to support enterprise-wide planning and long-range forecasting
- Develop scenario and sensitivity models to inform leadership decision-making
- Pull, organize, and analyze large volumes of financial and operational data across multiple business systems and entities
- Design and maintain complex, well-documented Excel models that can be understood and used by other team members
- Support the annual budgeting cycle and monthly rolling forecast process, including model builds and consolidations across multiple facilities
- Partner with the broader finance team on site-level variance analysis and monthly reporting across several manufacturing locations
- Provide backup support on recurring cash flow forecasting deliverables
- Prepare supporting schedules and analysis for management, board, and external lender reporting
- Contribute to special projects and strategic initiatives, including financial analysis in support of potential transactions
- Apply strong understanding of financial statement mechanics to connect operational activity to financial outcomes
- Communicate findings clearly to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Manufacturing, Distribution, or Consumer Products experience is required.
- Proven experience building three-statement financial models is highly desired.
- Hands-on proficiency with Power BI, Power Query, SQL, or similar planning/analytics systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills