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Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Bell & Associates, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Financial Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join a growing organization and serve as a key financial partner to senior leadership and operational teams.

This role will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, performance analysis, and management reporting. The FP&A Manager will work closely with business leaders to provide greater visibility into financial and operational performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and support strategic decision-making.

This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical finance professional who enjoys working beyond the numbers and partnering directly with the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the annual budgeting and ongoing forecasting processes
  • Develop and maintain financial models supporting business planning and strategic initiatives
  • Analyze revenue, profitability, expenses, and other key business drivers
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting and management presentations
  • Perform budget-to-actual and forecast variance analysis, identifying key trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Develop and monitor financial and operational KPIs
  • Partner with operational and functional leaders to improve business performance
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership
  • Evaluate new initiatives, investments, and business opportunities through financial modeling and scenario analysis
  • Improve reporting processes, financial tools, and overall visibility into business performance
  • Support long-range planning and other strategic finance initiatives
  • Assist with ad hoc analysis and special projects as needed
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, corporate finance, financial analysis, or a related area
  • Strong financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical capabilities
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience working with ERP systems and/or business intelligence and reporting tools
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, GAAP, and cash flow
  • Ability to analyze large or complex data sets and translate findings into actionable business recommendations
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to both finance and non-finance leaders
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and partner with operational leadership
  • High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
Preferred Experience
  • Experience working within a private equity-backed or high-growth organization
  • Experience supporting a multi-location or operationally complex business
  • Exposure to SQL, data visualization, or other analytical tools
  • CPA, CFA, MBA, or other relevant advanced credential is a plus
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