Finance Manager – Corporate FP&A
Kimberly-Clark · Irving, TX · 1 wk ago
HybridFinanceFull-time
About the role
The Finance Manager – Corporate FP&A will play a key role in supporting the quarterly forecast, and annual and strategic business planning process. This role reports to the Associate Finance Director, Enterprise FP&A, and is located in the Dallas World Headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Lead Forecast consolidation
- Own Anaplan forecast consolidation process (supporting quarterly forecast, Annual Business Plan, and Strategic Business Plan processes)
- Validate key forecast assumptions and ensure accuracy of forecast reporting
- Closely engage with BU and Corporate teams to ensure smooth coordination and timely communication
- Proactively identify improvement opportunities and manage forecast process improvement efforts
- Work closely with the Associate Finance Director, FP&A to deliver insights and analysis to leadership
- Support quarter / month-end analysis of actuals: Lead the preparation and analysis of monthly management reports and other analytics
- Support the quarterly earnings / IR process, including the CFO earnings binder
- Lead FX and other ad-hoc analysis
- Be the single point of contact on Fx monthly forecast process (coordinating with Treasury)
- Closely monitor impact of Fx to K-C’s business and provide timely updates
- Lead other ad-hoc analysis, including analyzing key financial drivers/trends to identify risks and opportunities and develop a point view on the financial outlook
- Support of executive communication materials
- Work closely with broader Enterprise FP&A team in supporting executive communication to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in FP&A, Corporate Finance, Business Analysis, Treasury, or related finance functions.
- Strong understanding of the full financial statements, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.
- Proven experience building, consolidating, and analyzing enterprise-level or corporate-wide financial forecasts and P&Ls.
- Able to validate financial assumptions, reconcile data, and ensure accuracy of reporting in a highly visible environment.
- Experience working with large, complex datasets and translating financial information into clear business insights.
- Demonstrated ability to identify financial risks, opportunities, and key business drivers through analytical thinking.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with experience collaborating across multiple functions, business units, regions, and finance teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate financial results and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Experience operating in a fast-paced environment with recurring monthly, quarterly, and annual deliverables that require both timeliness and accuracy.
- High degree of accountability, ownership, and attention to detail, with a proven track record of delivering error-free financial outputs.
Qualifications
- Experience in Corporate FP&A supporting enterprise-wide planning, forecasting, and reporting processes.
- Experience working for a publicly traded company and familiarity with earnings-related reporting and executive-level financial communications.
- Experience within multinational organizations, including exposure to global operations and foreign exchange (FX) impacts.
- Experience working in complex matrix organizations with multiple stakeholders across functions and geographies.
- Knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and consolidation processes in large corporate environments.
- Experience supporting executive leadership, including preparing materials, reports, or analyses for senior finance leaders.
- Experience with Anaplan, SAP, or other enterprise planning and ERP systems is a plus.
- Experience leading process improvements, strengthening controls, or enhancing financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.