Global FP&A Leader: Enterprise P&L & Strategy

Ribbon Communications; Texas; Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ribbon Communications is seeking an experienced Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis to lead the global FP&A function. Reporting to the CFO, this executive will own enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management across the organization.

The role requires a proven FP&A leader who has managed consolidated planning for a global company and partnered with the CEO, CFO, and Board.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive FP&A leadership experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Experience serving as the senior FP&A leader for a global organization.
• Direct responsibility for the consolidated company-wide P&L of an entire enterprise.
• Proven experience leading FP&A activities across a complete company, not solely a division, business unit, product line, functional area, or geographic region.
• Proven track record of establishing, managing, and communicating quarterly revenue and profitability guidance.
• Experience partnering directly with CEOs, CFOs, Executive Leadership Teams, and Boards of Directors.
• Experience leading global FP&A teams supporting multiple regions and business functions.
• Advanced financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and scenario-planning expertise.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead organizational change, improve processes, and drive operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead global FP&A including planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes.
• Own consolidated company financial model and enterprise-wide planning across all units/functions/regions.
• Partner with CFO/CEO to execute financial strategy.
• Lead annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, monthly reviews, and long-range planning.
• Provide analysis of revenue, profitability, cash flow, margins, and expenses.
• Develop executive-level reporting and presentations for the leadership and Board.
• Drive KPI reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Lead scenario modeling, risk analysis, and strategic planning initiatives.
• Evaluate growth opportunities including acquisitions and new initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve planning processes and automation.
• Build, mentor, and lead a global FP&A organization.

Skills

FP&A leadership

Global organization

Financial modeling

Forecasting & budgeting

Executive reporting

KPI reporting

Board communication

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Mergers & acquisitions

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Oracle

Hyperion

Planful

Job description

Ribbon Communications is seeking an experienced Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis to lead the global FP&A function. Reporting to the CFO, this executive will own enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management across the organization.

The role requires a proven FP&A leader who has managed consolidated planning for a global company and partnered with the CEO, CFO, and Board.