Senior FP&A Leader: Strategic Forecasting & Insights

Academy Sports and Outdoors; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Katy, TX seeks a seasoned FP&A leader to drive annual planning, monthly forecasting, and financial analysis in a fast‑paced retail environment.

You will partner with marketing, operations and senior management to deliver insights, support budgeting, and guide strategic initiatives, emphasizing accuracy, timeliness and process improvement across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent required.
• MBA/MSF or CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support annual planning and monthly forecasting with data analysis for internal partners.
• Own financial planning support for internal business partners.
• Deliver weekly, monthly and quarterly executive reporting.
• Consolidate and analyze departmental plans and forecasts.
• Provide guidance to senior management to shape business strategies.
• Ensure clear ownership, timelines, deliverables and accountability.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Presentation skills

Financial modeling

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent

MBA/MSF or CPA preferred

Tools

Excel (Advanced)

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors in Katy, TX seeks a seasoned FP&A leader to drive annual planning, monthly forecasting, and financial analysis in a fast‑paced retail environment.

You will partner with marketing, operations and senior management to deliver insights, support budgeting, and guide strategic initiatives, emphasizing accuracy, timeliness and process improvement across the organization.