Strategic FP&A Lead for NA Sales & Operations

Flexport; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexport Academy for professional development

Job summary

Flexport is seeking a strategic finance partner based in Chicago to support leadership in Sales and Operations. The role involves driving forecasting, planning, and reporting while playing a key role in financial automation. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of FP&A or data analytics experience.

This position is for those who thrive at the intersection of global trade and finance, advocating for clarity and efficiency in operations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in FP&A, Business Operations, or Data Analytics.
• Strong financial modeling and Excel/GSheets skills required.
• Demonstrated competency with relational databases and coding platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the strategic finance partner to GMs and NA leadership.
• Drive business outcomes by translating commercial and operational questions into analysis.
• Lead process improvements and automate financial workflows.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Excel/GSheets

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Data Analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field

Tools

Snowflake

SQL

Git/GitHub

Job description

Flexport is seeking a strategic finance partner based in Chicago to support leadership in Sales and Operations. The role involves driving forecasting, planning, and reporting while playing a key role in financial automation. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of FP&A or data analytics experience.

This position is for those who thrive at the intersection of global trade and finance, advocating for clarity and efficiency in operations.