Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Role Overview

The Director of FP&A serves as a key partner to the CFO, acting as both the leader of financial planning & analysis and a strategic advisor across the business. This role combines rigorous financial leadership with driving strategic initiatives, aligning cross-functional priorities, and ensuring execution against the company’s financial and operational goals.

What You Will Do

Key responsibilities include financial planning & analysis leadership, strategic partnership to CFO, business partnership & accountability, and reporting & insights.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong financial modeling and analytical skills, exceptional business acumen, and the ability to influence without direct authority.

Requirements

• 8–12+ years in finance, FP&A, investment banking, consulting, or similar
• Experience leading planning processes in a multi-department organization
• Strong exposure to executive-level decision-making
• Experience partnering with senior operational leaders
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Exceptional business acumen—understands how operations drive financials
• Ability to influence without direct authority
• Clear, concise communicator (especially with executives)
• High ownership and proactive mindset
• Ability to simplify complexity into actionable insights
• Low ego, high accountability
• Naturally curious and forward-looking
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity
• Able to push back constructively
• Highly organized and execution-focused

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) or retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Vacation time
• Sick leave
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance

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