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Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A - (Consumer Goods)

Posted 18 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in USA
Senior level
Senior FP&A professional responsible for building financial models, forecasts, budgets, KPI dashboards, cash flow projections, and operating plans for multiple e-commerce, retail distribution, and CPG clients. The role includes variance analysis, financial data reconciliation, due diligence support, lender credit packages, strategic reporting, and collaboration with CFOs and Controllers. The candidate must manage 8–10 clients simultaneously and communicate insights to senior management.
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ABOUT US

We're building the financial backbone for the most ambitious consumer brands in the country. Our firm combines McKinsey-level strategy, Big Four precision, and founder-grade hustle to serve e-commerce and CPG companies from startup to scale, and from zero to exit.

We strike the right balance between traditional accounting and embedded partnership. We work inside our clients' businesses, providing not just financial clarity but operational firepower to move fast, stay lean, and grow with confidence.

If you're looking to do the best work of your career — surrounded by smart, motivated, kind people — we'd love to meet you.

THE ROLE

We’re looking for an experienced Senior FP&A professional to work on building financial models, KPIs, forecasts, and operating budgets (annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly) for multiple clients. The FP&A professional should feel comfortable working with 8-10 clients at once and will report to a Finance Director leading those clients.

Must have experience in e-commerce, retail distribution and CPG verticals, and have a deep understanding of key performance metrics in these industries.

Must be available during standard business hours - Central Time and/or Eastern TIme Zones

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build and maintain demand planning financial models and operating models for clients, including 13 week cash flow and balance sheet.

  • Oversee and manage the creation and development of budgets

  • Review and evaluate client KPIs established by leadership teams; build dashboards

  • Performs variance and trend analysis for departmental expenses and strategic projects

  • Ensures data accuracy in financial models, ensuring alignment and reconciliation between managerial analysis and accounting books

  • Assists in the research, analysis, and compilation of data input to create appropriate data set for business plans/cases to address corporate initiatives

  • Prepare due diligence documentation (e.g. putting together credit packages for lenders or editing pitch decks for startups)

  • Work closely with CFO and Controller internally to support client needs

  • Support ad-hoc reporting, projects and strategic initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 8+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis. 5+ years financial modeling and cash forecasting experience is required.

  • BBA in Finance and/or Accounting. MBA is a plus.

  • Must have multi-client experience (ability to manage multiple clients at once)

  • Excellent analytical and communication skills

  • Synthesize meaningful themes from quantitative and qualitative data, and the ability to discuss these findings with senior management

  • Firm grasp of accounting principles and GAAP

  • Proactive, solutions-oriented and client-centric attitude

  • Experience using QBO and Xero. Experience in NetSuite is a plus

  • Advanced in: Excel, Google Sheets and Powerpoint

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