Senior FP&A & EPM Consultant (Life Sciences)

EY; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior in Financial Planning and Analytics to deliver complex FP&A and EPM projects for diverse clients. You’ll guide engagements, apply strong financial judgment, and coordinate junior colleagues while maintaining high standards of quality and risk management.

The role emphasizes business partnering, strategic planning, and advanced modeling within a globally connected advisory team. Travel to meet client needs is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred (Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business)
• Minimum 2 years of combined industry and consulting experience in financial planning and analysis, with expertise in Life Sciences
• Strategic planning, long-range planning, and annual operating planning (AOP)
• Budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecast processes
• Financial modeling and scenario analysis
• Management reporting and business performance analysis
• Capital planning and investment analysis
• Strong FP&A functional background from corporate finance roles
• Consulting or advisory experience implementing FP&A transformations, process improvements, or EPM solutions
• Proven track record translating business challenges into improved planning and decision-making processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities- able to deconstruct complex issues and leverage financial data to drive insights
• Experience working with EPM platforms is a plus, such as: Anaplan, Oracle EPM Cloud (PBCS, ePBCS, FCCS), OneStream, Tagetik, or similar solutions
• Understanding of how these tools enable FP&A processes is valued
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive presence
• Willingness to travel to meet client needs

Responsibilities

• Lead the effective management and delivery of financial processes, solutions, and projects
• Ensure a focus on quality and risk management while driving continuous process improvement
• Guide teams and supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives
• Deliver agreed activities and apply judgment to inform recommendations
• Coordinate the work of junior colleagues or team members
• Ensure deliverables meet client service, quality, and risk management standards

Skills

FP&A expertise

Financial modeling

Team leadership

Advisory/consulting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Anaplan

Oracle EPM Cloud

OneStream

Tagetik

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior in Financial Planning and Analytics to deliver complex FP&A and EPM projects for diverse clients. You’ll guide engagements, apply strong financial judgment, and coordinate junior colleagues while maintaining high standards of quality and risk management.

The role emphasizes business partnering, strategic planning, and advanced modeling within a globally connected advisory team. Travel to meet client needs is expected.