Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Job in Baton Rouge, LA

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to support high-impact business decisions through timely analysis, forecasting, and financial insight. This role is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving engineering environment where leaders rely on clear, accurate reporting. The successful candidate will turn complex data into practical recommendations and help guide planning across multiple business needs.

Responsibilities:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities to support operational and strategic objectives.
• Build and refine financial models that evaluate performance, test assumptions, and inform leadership decisions.
• Deliver recurring and ad hoc analysis for stakeholders who require financial data presented from multiple business perspectives.
• Create dashboards and reporting tools in Power BI or Tableau to improve visibility into key financial and operational metrics.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to explain trends, highlight risks, and identify opportunities for improved results.
• Prepare executive-level presentations and summaries that translate detailed financial information into actionable insights.
• Strengthen reporting processes and introduce more efficient methods for gathering, validating, and analyzing financial data.
• Support the development of newly established FP&A practices, frameworks, and performance reporting standards within the function.