Strategic FP&A Analyst — Hybrid & Growth Focus

CNA; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Benefits package

Career development

Job summary

CNA is seeking an experienced Financial Analysis Consultant to join the Business Unit FP&A team in Chicago. The role collaborates with Underwriting and Actuarial to deliver insights on P&L results, drive profitability, and streamline reporting.

A hybrid work model applies, with responsibilities spanning forecasting, analytics, and process improvement. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5–7 years of finance experience, plus advanced Excel and modeling skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or business.
• 5–7 years of finance experience or related analytical field.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
• Ability to work with senior business partners under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze P&L performance and drive top-line growth and cost control.
• Develop forecast models and support budgeting and planning processes.
• Lead special projects and automate reporting to improve efficiency.
• Coach and develop junior analysts while ensuring timely deliverables.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or business

Tools

Tableau Prep

Alteryx

Tableau

PowerBI

Workday

Adaptive

Thoughtspot

Looker

Job description

CNA is seeking an experienced Financial Analysis Consultant to join the Business Unit FP&A team in Chicago. The role collaborates with Underwriting and Actuarial to deliver insights on P&L results, drive profitability, and streamline reporting.

A hybrid work model applies, with responsibilities spanning forecasting, analytics, and process improvement. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5–7 years of finance experience, plus advanced Excel and modeling skills.