Senior FP&A Analyst, R&D & Growth Strategy

Indeed; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open PTO

Paid holidays

Parental leave

401k

RSUs

Job summary

Indeed is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our R&D FP&A team as a strategic partner to Engineering, Product, and Business Technology leaders. You will lead financial modeling, headcount planning, growth optimization, and ROI analysis to enable data-driven decision-making.

You will be the primary finance contact for financial reviews and cross-functional initiatives, shaping strategy and providing impactful forecasting across a dynamic product portfolio.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of related experience; or a minimum of 5 years with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience.
• Excel mastery and proven experience in building exceptional financial models are required.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent data-backed, problem-solving skills, and business acumen.
• Proven communications skills.
• Project and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and within short time constraints in a complex system and business environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial planning and prepare managers for review with the executive management team.
• Support global headcount modeling and planning.
• Perform monthly financial reporting, including variance analysis and reconciliations.
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts and budgets (monthly and quarterly).
• Assist Senior Management with special projects to support strategic decision-making.
• Identify and track key performance metrics pertaining to business operations, competitors, benchmarking, etc.

Skills

Financial modeling

Headcount planning

Data-driven decision making

Variance analysis

Communications

Project management

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

Excel

Job description

Indeed is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our R&D FP&A team as a strategic partner to Engineering, Product, and Business Technology leaders. You will lead financial modeling, headcount planning, growth optimization, and ROI analysis to enable data-driven decision-making.

You will be the primary finance contact for financial reviews and cross-functional initiatives, shaping strategy and providing impactful forecasting across a dynamic product portfolio.