Head of FP&A & Strategic Analytics

Socket.dev; Fort Lee (NJ); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Cross River is seeking an SVP, Head of FP&A to lead budgeting, forecasting, and corporate financial planning. You will build the FP&A and Business Partners functions, drive data-driven decisions, and partner with the CFO and CEO on strategic insights.

This role emphasizes hiring, process improvements, and scalable analytics across finance and operations. Hybrid work arrangement in Fort Lee, NJ with a focus on delivering world-class decision support and predictive analytics to steer

Qualifications

• Strong financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting capabilities.
• Deep understanding of P&L and balance sheet metrics.
• Strategic thinking with business acumen and KPI-driven insights.
• Leadership and team management experience at senior levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning cycles.
• Manage FP&A team and drive continuous improvement.
• Provide strategic analyses to CFO, CEO, and Board.
• Develop integrated planning that aligns with business strategy.
• Oversee reporting and analytics tools, dashboards, and decision support.
• Coach and develop FP&A professionals and business partners.
• Drive governance and integration of analytics with finance systems.

Skills

Financial Planning

Forecasting

P&L Knowledge

Executive Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Economics

CFA certification preferred

Tools

ERP Systems

BI Tools

AI/ML capabilities

Job description

Cross River is seeking an SVP, Head of FP&A to lead budgeting, forecasting, and corporate financial planning. You will build the FP&A and Business Partners functions, drive data-driven decisions, and partner with the CFO and CEO on strategic insights.

This role emphasizes hiring, process improvements, and scalable analytics across finance and operations. Hybrid work arrangement in Fort Lee, NJ with a focus on delivering world-class decision support and predictive analytics to steer