Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis - COFO
About the role
The Finance & Strategy (F&S) team serves as a trusted adviser to the business to help guide decision-making through business partner support and innovative and informative analyses. We are looking for forward-thinking, results-oriented individuals that will succeed in a fast-paced environment and thrive in leading teams, and improve processes that will allow the company to scale with growth!
Responsibilities
- Lead consolidations activities across close and forecast cycles for COFO, partnering closely with Corporate Finance to ensure accurate, timely, and consistent financial reporting and forecasting
- Own and coordinate the headcount forecasting process across COFO functions, including alignment across finance business partners and enterprise systems, along with heavy data manipulation, reconciliation and utilization of AI tools.
- Partner cross-functionally across Finance to standardize forecasting methodologies, reporting processes, and planning practices while ensuring alignment and execution of time-sensitive deliverables across COFO teams
- Develop executive-level reporting and insights that improve visibility into business performance and support decision-making for senior leadership, including to our COFO
- Lead COFO representation in cross-functional forums like the Finance Data Office and the AI Council
- Proactively identify operational gaps, inefficiencies, and emerging business needs through curiosity-driven analysis, then translate findings into practical, scalable solutions that improve organizational effectiveness
- Independently structure and execute complex analytical requests, including gathering and validating data, developing models, synthesizing insights, and presenting clear recommendations to leadership stakeholders
- Cultivate influence through a collaborative leadership style, using judgment to lead, challenge, or support teams as needed to achieve desired outcomes
Requirements
- BA/BS degree /equivalent experience and minimum of 5+ years FP&A or relevant work experience.
- Strong executive communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics into clear insights and recommendations
- Core foundational FP&A experience: accounting, planning, forecasting, variance analysis
- Demonstrated success leading process improvements, operational enhancements, and strategic initiatives from concept through implementation
- Ability to deal with a fast moving dynamic environment with high degree of ambiguity and constant change
- High degree of intellectual curiosity with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities, investigating root causes, and driving practical business solutions
- Exceptional analytical rigor and attention to detail while maintaining focus on broader organizational objectives and business impact
- Strong MS Excel, Hyperion, Smartview, Tableau and Google suite, or other financial and data visualization software
Qualifications
- BA/BS degree /equivalent experience and minimum of 5+ years FP&A or relevant work experience.
- Strong executive communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics into clear insights and recommendations
- Core foundational FP&A experience: accounting, planning, forecasting, variance analysis
- Demonstrated success leading process improvements, operational enhancements, and strategic initiatives from concept through implementation
- Ability to deal with a fast moving dynamic environment with high degree of ambiguity and constant change
- High degree of intellectual curiosity with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities, investigating root causes, and driving practical business solutions
- Exceptional analytical rigor and attention to detail while maintaining focus on broader organizational objectives and business impact
- Strong MS Excel, Hyperion, Smartview, Tableau and Google suite, or other financial and data visualization software
Skills
- Strong financial acumen
- Systems and data proficiency
- Operational leadership
- Intellectual curiosity
- Able to translate ambiguity into practical, scalable solutions
Benefits
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Pay
Hybrid role with 3 days in Indianapolis, IN and 3 days in Atlanta, GA
Schedule
Hybrid role with 3 days in Indianapolis, IN and 3 days in Atlanta, GA