Senior FP&A Analyst - Automation & Insights (Manufacturing)

Hayward Industries, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Hayward Holdings Inc. in Charlotte, NC seeks a results-driven FP&A professional to join our finance team. You will partner with operations and leadership to deliver accurate monthly close, reporting, and variance analyses, while building automated tools and dashboards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in FP&A, strong Excel and analytics skills, and experience with Power BI or similar platforms. MBA preferred; manufacturing or CPG background is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 5+ years of FP&A, financial analysis, or corporate finance experience.
• Experience in manufacturing or CPG preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups) required.
• Experience with Power BI, Snowflake or OneStream highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close processes and reporting.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting with variance explanations.
• Develop and automate reporting tools and KPI dashboards.
• Improve forecasting accuracy and track spending against budget.
• Provide ad hoc analyses for leadership and strategic initiatives.
• Participate in monthly business reviews with leadership.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Snowflake

OneStream

Job description

Hayward Holdings Inc. in Charlotte, NC seeks a results-driven FP&A professional to join our finance team. You will partner with operations and leadership to deliver accurate monthly close, reporting, and variance analyses, while building automated tools and dashboards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in FP&A, strong Excel and analytics skills, and experience with Power BI or similar platforms. MBA preferred; manufacturing or CPG background is a plus.