Senior FP&A Partner: Regional Finance & Strategy

KinderCare Education; Beaverton (OR); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health & wellness

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Education is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our FP&A team, partnering with regional leaders to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making across the field.

You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and deep-dive analyses, translate data into actionable insights, and influence senior leaders. The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and clear communication to support the company’s mission across 2,000+ sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field; MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, or a similar role within a medium to large company.
• Proven budgeting, forecasting, and operational financial analysis experience.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience with Power BI datasets, semantic models, and data validation for reporting and analytics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting cycles for assigned regions.
• Proactively communicate financial insights, assess feedback, and resolve issues in a timely and collaborative manner.
• Conduct in-depth financial performance analysis, research variances, and identify root drivers impacting results.
• Present clear, actionable financial updates to field and corporate leadership, translating complex data into meaningful insights.
• Partner with business leaders to evaluate options, model scenarios, and develop strategies that achieve operational and financial goals.
• Identify trends, risks, and opportunities using financial and operational data; prepare executive-level presentation materials.
• Support ad hoc analysis, reporting, and financial modeling, as well as special projects that enhance visibility or performance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical reasoning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Power BI

Semantic models

Data validation

Job description

KinderCare Education is seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our FP&A team, partnering with regional leaders to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making across the field.

You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and deep-dive analyses, translate data into actionable insights, and influence senior leaders. The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and clear communication to support the company’s mission across 2,000+ sites.