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Financial Analyst Job

Armstrong World Industries · Lancaster, PA · 4 wk ago
Finance$62k–$100k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Financial Analyst – FP&A serves as a key member of the FP&A team responsible for financial planning, forecasting, performance management, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. The role supports the development and execution of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and strategic plans, ensuring high-quality, complete data across P&L and balance sheet reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and execution of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and strategic plans, ensuring high-quality, complete data across P&L and balance sheet reporting.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly management reporting packages.
  • Deliver insight into KPIs involving revenue, cost structure and margins.
  • Support a wide variety of requests and assists as appropriate in the application of financial modeling in completion of requirements, including cash flow analysis.
  • Aid in the development of presentations for executive leadership.
  • Apply digital tools, analytics, and automation to simplify processes, improve scalability, and eliminate low-value work and ensure data integrity of systems and reports.
  • Build and manage analytics models for investment decisions, price & margin and headcount planning.
  • Provide SOX compliance and internal/external audit support as needed.
  • Support ad-hoc and strategic initiatives outside the regular FP&A cycle.
  • Develop business partner relationships across the organization to translate financial results into insight, develop financial acumen of others and drive efforts in cost productivity.

Qualifications

  • Maintain strong business relationships, delivering clear, nuanced financial insights that inform decisions and connect results to underlying business drivers.
  • Demonstrates strong business acumen and curiosity, seeking to understand operations, trade-offs, and risks behind the numbers.
  • Bring a driven yet humble mindset—confident in analysis, open to challenge, and focused on outcomes that best serve the business.
  • Applies strong analytical and problem-solving skills, grounded in a solid foundation of accounting, financial systems, and data integrity.
  • Exercises sound judgment around assumptions, data quality, and reasonableness of results before communicating conclusions.
  • Takes ownership of work, consistently delivering accurate, high-quality outputs on tight deadlines while managing priorities.
  • Communicate effectively with key stakeholders, tailoring messages to translate financial complexity into actionable insight.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally and build respectful, credible relationships across plant, business, and corporate teams.

What will make you successful

  • Maintain strong business relationships, delivering clear, nuanced financial insights that inform decisions and connect results to underlying business drivers.
  • Demonstrates strong business acumen and curiosity, seeking to understand operations, trade-offs, and risks behind the numbers.
  • Bring a driven yet humble mindset—confident in analysis, open to challenge, and focused on outcomes that best serve the business.
  • Applies strong analytical and problem-solving skills, grounded in a solid foundation of accounting, financial systems, and data integrity.
  • Exercises sound judgment around assumptions, data quality, and reasonableness of results before communicating conclusions.
  • Takes ownership of work, consistently delivering accurate, high-quality outputs on tight deadlines while managing priorities.
  • Communicate effectively with key stakeholders, tailoring messages to translate financial complexity into actionable insight.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally and build respectful, credible relationships across plant, business, and corporate teams.

What will make you stand out

  • Scenario planning and sensitivity analysis; builds driver-based models to evaluate trade-offs, risks, and opportunities.
  • Strong data visualization and financial storytelling skills; synthesizes complex data into clear narratives and executive-ready insights.
  • Data stewardship mindset; establishes and adheres to data definitions, controls, and governance practices to ensure consistent, trusted reporting.
  • Continuous improvement orientation; identifies opportunities to standardize, automate, and streamline planning, reporting, and close processes.

About the location (Lancaster PA)

Lancaster, PA. A great central location in South Central Pennsylvania, Lancaster is ideally situated for easy access to major metropolitan cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC, and New York City. Lancaster offers a vibrant arts and entertainment community with wonderful historic sites, B&Bs, museums, great shopping, entertainment venues and restaurants.

Benefits

Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more.

Pay

The estimated base salary range for this role is $62,370 to $100,000 per year. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors.

Schedule

Full-Time
Travel:

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