Senior Analyst, FP&A
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Finance & Banking
Corporate Finance, Financial Manager
Overview
Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) s role is focused on driving the financial planning and analysis function, providing insights to CFO and senior management, and supporting budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning in a manufacturing and SaaS context.
What we are:
Fun, fast-paced, client-focused, people-centric, inviting, flexible, and rapidly growing. What we are not:
Overly structured, uncompromising, disengaged, or disconnected.
Company:
We are a leading provider of wireless, mesh-networked IoT sensors for industrial environments, enabling predictive and preventative maintenance to maximize uptime.
Reports to:
Chief Finance Officer
Location:
Cincinnati, OH
Onsite Requirements:
Onsite, remote flexibility as needed
Travel:
Minimal travel may be required on an as-needed basis
Work Authorization:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available at this time
Exemption Status:
Exempt
EEO: WST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities- Act as a crucial advisor to the CFO and senior management team, driving the financial planning and analysis function of the company
- Lead the development of short and long-term financial plans, aligning them with the company's strategic objectives
- Conduct thorough financial analysis to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities; provide actionable insights to guide decision-making
- Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all departments
- Develop and monitor key financial performance indicators, comparing actual results with forecasts, and investigating variances to understand underlying business drivers
- Identify financial risks and opportunities, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks while capitalizing on opportunities
- Communicate financial insights and recommendations effectively to the CFO, senior management, and non-finance stakeholders
- Collaborate with and help mentor the Accounting team, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth
- Work closely with the Accounting team to accomplish shared goals
- Translate complex questions into data-driven analyses to allow leaders to make informed decisions
- Conduct analysis around product profitability, pricing, ROI of investments
- Maintain per subscriber and unit economics of company revenue streams
- Conduct internal and external benchmarking to identify best practices and metrics
- Carry out additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives
- 3-5+ years’ experience with financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
- Experience in a manufacturing/SaaS industries highly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Senior level proficiency in financial modeling and analysis tools
- Proficiency in Net Suite or related ERP systems
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking abilities
- Excellent leadership and team development skills
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner
- High intellect and strong analytical skills
- Innovative and driven to constantly improve
- Non-bureaucratic, flexible, and able to thrive in a fast-moving environment
- Positive energy and attitude towards people and problem-solving
- Demonstrates a balance of humility, strong work ethic, and interpersonal savvy ("Humble, Hungry, and Smart") in teamwork and problem-solving
- A genuine human
- Demonstrates a “Can Do” mentality
At Waites, we offer an attractive base salary with a strong history of profit sharing. We are intensely customer-focused, with a culture that encourages hard work, fun, and mutual success. As we continue to grow, there will be many opportunities for professional advancement and development. If you are a talented finance professional looking for an exciting new challenge, please apply!
Learn more about who we are and what we do by checking out our website at
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Finance and Sales
- Industries:
Repair and Maintenance
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