Senior FP&A Analyst — AI-Driven Growth & Strategy

AI Chopping Block; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Metropolis is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting cycles and to build sophisticated financial models supporting capital allocation and long-range planning. You will serve as a financial advisor across business units, translating performance into enterprise-wide insights.

The role emphasizes leveraging generative AI and advanced data tools to accelerate modeling, automate routine reporting, and provide forward-looking guidance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Corporate Finance, FP&A, or Investment Banking
• Advanced GAAP knowledge and unit economics analysis
• Experience using generative AI and data tools for modeling and reporting
• Ability to translate data into strategic narratives for stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting cycles
• Manage variance analysis (Actuals vs Budget/Forecast) and explain the numbers
• Build dynamic financial models for capital allocation and ROI analysis
• Act as financial advisor to business units and align with profitability goals
• Lead board-ready reporting packages and internal dashboards
• Ensure data integrity and document SOPs to support finance operations
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and shorten month-end cycles

Skills

Advanced Excel proficiency

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Executive storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

MBA or CFA track

Tools

NetSuite

Adaptive Insights

Anaplan

Job description

Metropolis is hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasting cycles and to build sophisticated financial models supporting capital allocation and long-range planning. You will serve as a financial advisor across business units, translating performance into enterprise-wide insights.

The role emphasizes leveraging generative AI and advanced data tools to accelerate modeling, automate routine reporting, and provide forward-looking guidance.