A leading tire manufacturer in Chicago is seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Lead to oversee budgeting and forecasting. This role demands strong analytical skills, a Bachelor's degree in finance, and 5+ years in finance roles. You will provide critical insights for decision-making and collaborate with various teams to optimize operational efficiency. A solid understanding of GAAP and ERP systems like Power BI and SAP is preferred. The position involves up to 20% international travel, offering a competitive salary and benefits.
Qualifications
5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, finance, or related roles.
Finance/Accounting designation, or MBA considered an asset.
Prior experience managing or leading analysts strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
Lead annual budget, quarterly forecast, and long-range planning.
Develop financial models for pricing and margin analysis.
Analyze monthly financial results and identify variances.
Skills
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Customer-service oriented
Collaboration
Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
Tools
Microsoft Excel
Power BI
SAP
Tableau
Navision
Job description
A leading tire manufacturer in Chicago is seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Lead to oversee budgeting and forecasting. This role demands strong analytical skills, a Bachelor's degree in finance, and 5+ years in finance roles. You will provide critical insights for decision-making and collaborate with various teams to optimize operational efficiency. A solid understanding of GAAP and ERP systems like Power BI and SAP is preferred. The position involves up to 20% international travel, offering a competitive salary and benefits.