Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A

Gray Matter Systems Llc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance day one

Disability & life insurance

Job summary

GrayMatter is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst – FP&A in Pittsburgh, hybrid role. You will own FP&A dashboards in Power BI, build scalable models, and partner with Finance, Accounting, Operations, and Commercial leadership to translate data into actionable insights.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in FP&A or financial analytics, a Finance/Economics degree, and advanced Power BI skills (DAX, Power Query). Familiarity with ERP/CRM data, D365 F&O is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field.
• 5+ years in FP&A, corporate finance, or financial analytics.
• Advanced Power BI skills including data modeling, DAX, and Power Query.
• Experience integrating data from multiple financial and operational systems.
• Strong financial modeling, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own FP&A Power BI dashboards, data models, and reporting architecture.
• Develop scalable financial/operational data models from ERP/CRM/FP&A tools.
• Produce executive dashboards on performance, margins, backlog, bookings, and forecasts.
• Automate and standardize recurring FP&A reporting for accuracy and efficiency.
• Support monthly close, variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Translate questions into analytical solutions and present insights to leadership.
• Ensure data governance and optimize Power BI performance.
• Mentor analysts and document analytics standards.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical thinking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

DAX

Power Query

Dynamics 365

Job description

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Id:610-GMS

# of Openings:1

Who is GrayMatter

We’re the Thinkers who make machines speak.

We’re the Doers who make their stories matter.

At GrayMatter, we uncover the industrial intelligence buried in clipboards, legacy systems, and human memory. We discover it, transform it, and turn it into insight.

From the drill press to the boardroom, we help you think smarter and do better—by listening to the machines you already trust.

And that’s where you come in.

GrayMatter is dedicated to creating a team of unmatched talent in industrial technology. Our organizational culture encourages opportunities to learn and collaborate. Six core values make Team GrayMatter stand above the rest: Bias to Action, Batteries Included, Unbounded Curiosity, Everybody Wins, Built to Last, Actionable Insight.

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid)

The Senior Financial Analyst – FP&A plays a critical role in supporting executive decision-making through forward-looking financial analysis, scenario modeling, and scalable analytics solutions. This role will work directly with the business and is responsible for owning and evolving the FP&A Power BI environment to ensure accurate, timely, and consistent reporting across the organization. The position partners closely with Finance, Accounting, Operations, and Commercial leadership to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights while driving continuous improvement in financial reporting and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the design, development, and maintenance of FP&A Power BI dashboards, data models, and reporting architecture.
• Develop scalable financial and operational data models integrating multiple enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, FP&A tools).
• Produce executive-level dashboards covering financial performance, margins, utilization, backlog, bookings, and forecasts.
• Drive automation and standardization of recurring FP&A reporting to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Support monthly close, variance analysis, and performance reviews in partnership with Finance and Accounting.
• Support annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning through advanced analytics and modeling.
• Translate business questions into structured analytical solutions and communicate insights to senior leadership.
• Ensure data integrity, governance, and performance optimization across Power BI solutions.
• Execute against the FP&A analytics strategy and reporting roadmap supporting system enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish best practices and documentation standards; mentor analysts on analytics and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or financial analytics.
• Advanced expertise in Power BI, including data modeling, DAX, Power Query, and performance optimization.
• Experience integrating and modeling data from multiple financial and operational systems.
• Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate complex financial insights clearly to senior leadership.
• Strong business acumen and cross-functional partnership skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) preferred.

Featured Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
• Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance