FP&A Manager: Full P&L Ownership & Strategic Partner

Syntax Talent Solutions, LLC; North Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntax Talent Solutions, LLC seeks a Senior FP&A professional to own end-to-end P&L analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning in a fast-paced, consumer-focused environment. You will partner with the CFO and senior leadership, build robust models, and deliver actionable insights and dashboards that shape decisions.

The role requires strong FP&A experience, multi-functional collaboration, and excellence in Excel and analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• CPA/CFA/CIMA preferred but not mandatory.
• MBA or Master’s in Finance advantageous for strategic FP&A work.
• Own end-to-end P&L with robust forecasting and planning models.
• Strong Excel and financial modeling proficiency.
• Excellent communication with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own the full P&L and provide variance commentary and performance insights across revenue, cost, and margin drivers.
• Build, upgrade, and maintain financial models to support forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
• Develop and present clear, concise financial reports and dashboards to the CFO and FP&A leadership teams.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business initiatives into financial impacts and support data-driven decision-making.
• Lead monthly and quarterly performance reviews, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities with recommended actions.
• Support scenario planning and sensitivity analyses for key strategic initiatives and investments.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of all FP&A outputs, continuously improving processes and tools.
• Act as a proactive, curious business partner, digging into data to uncover insights and challenge assumptions where needed.

Skills

FP&A experience

P&L ownership

Excel

Financial modeling

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

CPA/CFA/CIMA preferred

MBA or Master's in Finance recommended

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Syntax Talent Solutions, LLC seeks a Senior FP&A professional to own end-to-end P&L analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning in a fast-paced, consumer-focused environment. You will partner with the CFO and senior leadership, build robust models, and deliver actionable insights and dashboards that shape decisions.

The role requires strong FP&A experience, multi-functional collaboration, and excellence in Excel and analytics tools.