Manager, FP&A

Jobtailor; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Irvine, CA, is seeking an experienced FP&A leader to provide financial planning, decision support, and strategic insights to finance leadership and executives.

You will oversee budgets, forecasts, and long‑range plans, drive modeling standards, enhance ERP/BI tools, and ensure SOX compliance across a global manufacturing footprint.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 8+ years of FP&A, corporate finance or related experience in a global business.
• Experience in a publicly traded company and with Big 4 audits.
• CPA or MBA preferred.
• Financial modeling expertise.
• Data-driven decision making and KPI reporting.
• Corporate experience in manufacturing with domestic and international operations.
• Proficiency in production planning software and ERP (QAD) systems.
• SOX compliance and internal controls.
• Excellent written and oral communication in financial management.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial planning and decision support to leadership.
• Ensure planning outputs and reporting meet public company standards.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans with business units.
• Modeling support for strategic decisions.
• Enhance FP&A processes, models, and ERP/tools.
• Support SIOP process for sales and production teams.
• Provide response support to bank and audit requests.
• Maintain financial models for bank and audit requirements.

Skills

Financial modeling

Forecasting

KPI reporting

Data-driven decision making

SOX compliance

Audit support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

QAD ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent financial planning and decision support to finance leadership and executive management, providing insights that drive business performance and strategic initiatives.
• Ensure planning outputs and reporting meet the standards of a publicly traded company, emphasizing transparency, accuracy, and consistency.
• Partner with business units and functional leaders to develop accurate and timely budgets, forecasts, and long‑range financial plans that align with corporate objectives.
• Strong ability in modeling to support strategic decision making.
• Enhance FP&A processes, models, and systems—including ERP and reporting tools—to improve efficiency, analytics, and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Support the company’s SIOP process, providing financial support to the sales and production teams.
• Provide response support to bank and audit requests as needed, maintaining financial models in support of bank and audit requirements.
• Maintain financial models in support of bank and audit requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field
• 8+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis, corporate finance or related functions within a global business
• Must have experience in a publicly traded company and working with Big 4 accounting firms for Audit
• CPA or MBA preferred
• Financial modeling expertise
• Experience in data‑driven decision‑making and KPI reporting
• Corporate experience in a manufacturing company with Domestic and International businesses
• Proficiency in production planning software, ERP (QAD) systems, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Responsible for supporting SOX compliance and internal control requirements in a public company
• Excellent written and oral communication skills focused on financial management