Senior, FP&A Analyst

DRB; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

DRB is seeking a Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst to drive forecasting, planning, and decision support across the organization. The role partners with business leaders and finance teams to deliver accurate projections and actionable insights for growth and performance.

The position is hybrid and located near Akron, Ohio, requiring 5–8+ years in FP&A or related roles, with strong Excel skills and experience with tools like Power BI or Tableau.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• 5–8+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related analytical roles.
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with financial systems preferred.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
• CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting and budgeting processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with business objectives
• Analyze financial results and KPIs, providing clear insights into trends, variances, and risks/opportunities
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and operational planning
• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business initiatives, investments, and scenarios
• Deliver executive-ready reporting and presentations that translate complex financial data into actionable insights
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance, cost efficiency, and scalability
• Support long-range planning and strategic initiatives through data-driven analysis
• Enhance and streamline FP&A processes, tools, and reporting capabilities
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across financial systems and reporting outputs
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to building a high-performing finance team

Skills

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Data analysis

Excel advanced

Power BI

Tableau

Adaptive

Anaplan

SAP

Oracle

MBA/CFA/CPA (preferred)

Education

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

MBA or related advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Adaptive

Anaplan

SAP

Oracle

Job description

This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the USA without the need for employer-sponsored visa support. Candidates should be within commutable distance to Akron, Ohio as this is a Hybrid role.

Job Overview

The Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst plays a critical role in driving financial insight, planning, and decision support across the organization. This role partners closely with business leaders and finance teams to deliver accurate forecasting, actionable analysis, and strategic recommendations that support business growth and performance.

Responsibilities (List All)

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting and budgeting processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with business objectives
• Analyze financial results and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing clear insights into trends, variances, and risks/opportunities
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and operational planning
• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business initiatives, investments, and scenarios
• Deliver executive-ready reporting and presentations that translate complex financial data into actionable insights
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance, cost efficiency, and scalability
• Support long-range planning and strategic initiatives through data-driven analysis
• Enhance and streamline FP&A processes, tools, and reporting capabilities
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across financial systems and reporting outputs
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to building a high-performing finance team

Required Skills / Qualifications / Certifications / Tech Stack (List all)

Essential

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 5–8+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related analytical roles
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis skills
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with financial systems (e.g., Adaptive, Anaplan, SAP, Oracle, or similar) preferred
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus
• CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred but not required

Physical Demands

Work Environment:

This job description is not intended to be complete or limiting. The Company may vary these duties and responsibilities at any time in its discretion and the Employee acknowledges that they need to be flexible to meet business objectives as well as the requirements of the Employee’s role.