Strategic FP&A Partner, Manufacturing (Two BUs) — 25–50% Travel

Curran Recruiting; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Curran Recruiting partners with a growing manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team. This role is highly visible and business-facing, focusing on FP&A across two manufacturing units generating substantial revenue.

The ideal candidate will perform forecasting, budgeting, P&L analysis, and insightful financial storytelling to guide operational decisions and strategic initiatives, collaborating with BU leadership and a global FP&A team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of FP&A, financial analysis, or similar.
• Experience supporting manufacturing or operationally focused organizations.
• Strong Excel skills and ERP experience.
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic finance business partner to leadership across two manufacturing business units.
• Lead monthly forecasting activities and support the annual budgeting process.
• Prepare and analyze P&L statements, financial reports, and KPIs.
• Conduct detailed sales, price/volume, margin, working capital, and cash flow analysis.
• Analyze financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior-year results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Translate financial data into insights and recommendations for business leaders.
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, sales, and corporate finance to improve performance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to financial reporting, processes, and analytics.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Business partnering

P&L analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Curran Recruiting partners with a growing manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team. This role is highly visible and business-facing, focusing on FP&A across two manufacturing units generating substantial revenue.

The ideal candidate will perform forecasting, budgeting, P&L analysis, and insightful financial storytelling to guide operational decisions and strategic initiatives, collaborating with BU leadership and a global FP&A team.