Global FP&A Sr. Analyst: Strategic Forecasting & Insights

James Hardie; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 107,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

James Hardie is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Global FP&A team, supporting enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, and analysis. The role partners with Finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver actionable insights that shape strategic decisions.

Responsibilities include monthly forecasting, annual plans, long-range planning, and executive reporting. Strong modeling, reporting, and collaboration skills are essential in a fast-paced, multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field required.
• MBA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly forecasts, annual operating plans, and long-range strategic planning.
• Consolidate regional and functional inputs into enterprise views.
• Develop driver-based models for P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasting.
• Analyze forecast trends and provide recommendations to improve accuracy.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual financial reporting packages for leadership.

Skills

Advanced financial modeling

Forecasting

Executive communication

Cross-functional partnering

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

MBA

CPA

CFA

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

SAP

Hyperion

PBCS

SQL

Job description

James Hardie is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Global FP&A team, supporting enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, and analysis. The role partners with Finance leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver actionable insights that shape strategic decisions.

Responsibilities include monthly forecasting, annual plans, long-range planning, and executive reporting. Strong modeling, reporting, and collaboration skills are essential in a fast-paced, multinational environment.