Strategic FP&A Manager — Planning, Analysis & M&A

Essex Solutions Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex Solutions Inc. is seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis across manufacturing sites in the US. You will drive performance insights, build dynamic models, and support executive decision-making with data-driven recommendations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in global FP&A, strong GAAP/IFRS knowledge, and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint. MBA is preferred and Korean language is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field is required.
• MBA or related discipline is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a global FP&A environment.
• Experience supporting a manufacturing organization is required.
• Strong knowledge of FP&A tools and US GAAP/IFRS reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, forecasting, and analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Own planning, budgeting, and long-range financial plans across regions.
• Analyze monthly performance vs budget, forecast, and KPIs; identify variances.
• Prepare financial reporting and executive presentations for leadership.
• Conduct market analysis on key end markets and translate trends to impact.
• Evaluate CapEx proposals using DCF, NPV/IRR, and payback analyses.
• Support M&A activities with financial modeling and due diligence.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

M&A support

FP&A

Executive-level presentations

Korean language

Education

Bachelor's degree (Finance/Accounting/Economics)

MBA or related master’s degree

Job description

Essex Solutions Inc. is seeking a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis across manufacturing sites in the US. You will drive performance insights, build dynamic models, and support executive decision-making with data-driven recommendations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in global FP&A, strong GAAP/IFRS knowledge, and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint. MBA is preferred and Korean language is a plus.