Strategic FP&A Director - Institutional Markets

StoneX Group Inc.

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

StoneX Group Inc. seeks a Director of Financial Planning & Analysis to lead FP&A for Institutional Fixed Income, Prime Services, and Equities. You will partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance management across multiple business lines.

You will build robust financial models, deliver executive reporting, and guide strategic decisions to enhance profitability and growth. This role requires deep market knowledge and strong leadership within a global finance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline.
10+ years of progressive FP&A, finance or business analysis experience.
5+ years in leadership or people management roles.
Experience supporting capital markets, brokerage, institutional trading, securities financing, prime brokerage, fixed income or equities businesses.
Advanced financial modelling, forecasting and analytical skills.
Strong executive communication and presentation capabilities.
Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business decisions.
Advanced proficiency with Excel, Power BI and enterprise planning systems.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary FP&A partner for the Institutional Fixed Income, Prime Services and Equities businesses.
Build trusted relationships with senior business leaders and provide financial guidance to support strategic decision-making.
Evaluate business performance drivers, market opportunities, pricing initiatives and growth strategies.
Support strategic projects, new business initiatives, product launches and investment decisions through financial modelling and analysis.
Deliver actionable recommendations to improve profitability, operating leverage and return on capital.
Lead annual budget, rolling forecast and long-range planning processes for assigned businesses.
Develop revenue, expense, headcount and capital forecasts.
Partner with business leaders to identify risks and opportunities affecting financial performance.
Drive accountability for forecast accuracy and develop scenario analyses and stress-testing models.
Lead the preparation and presentation of monthly and quarterly business performance reviews.
Develop executive-level reporting packages that communicate financial results and KPIs.
Perform detailed variance analysis against budget and forecast.
Identify key business drivers and provide insightful commentary for executives.
Support regulatory reporting and board reporting requirements.
Work with Corporate Development on acquisitions and strategic investments.
Develop financial dashboards and KPI scorecards.
Analyse revenue trends, client activity and operating expenses.
Promote continuous improvement of reporting processes.
Lead, mentor and develop FP&A professionals.