FP&A Manager

Overview

Company Overview
Orange Barrel Media creates and operates iconic urban media displays that advertisers ask for by name in 30 of the top markets in the U.S. Since our founding in 2004, OBM has pioneered a community-oriented model of outdoor media development and is nationally recognized by cities and real estate owners seeking to implement best-in-class programs that add to the character of urban places.

OBM has pioneered zoning changes allowing spectacular signage in several markets (and growing), including Los Angeles, Boston, Washington DC, Atlanta, Denver, and other high barrier-to-entry markets. OBM displays are consistently selected as the centerpiece of clients’ outdoor advertising campaigns.

Role
: FP&A Manager

Location
:
Columbus, OH (onsite)

The FP&A Manager will play a key role in supporting OBM’s financial planning and strategic decision-making. This person will oversee the team that partners across departments to analyze performance, forecast growth, and translate data into meaningful insights that guide business decisions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys balancing strategic analysis with hands-on problem-solving.

• Partner with Finance leadership to initiate the processes that drive budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for multiple business lines.
• Build and maintain financial models that capture performance trends, evaluate new initiatives, and support decision-making across teams.
• Analyze monthly and quarterly results, providing clear explanations of variances and actionable recommendations to improve performance.
• Support leadership with ad hoc reporting and scenario analysis to evaluate growth opportunities, investment returns, and strategic partnerships.
• Create monthly financial summary reports to share with the executive team and owners.
• Prepare board and executive presentations, highlighting key metrics and business insights.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.
• Manage a growing FP&A team and partner closely with the CFO to define the strategy of the function.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or a related analytical role.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and business performance drivers.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling to reflect the growth vision of the company to shareholders and leadership.
• Strong experience with data visualization such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Effective communicator who can translate complex data into clear insights for non-financial stakeholders.
• Familiarity with ERP or planning systems such as Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and with CRM tools such as Salesforce.
• Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment with multiple priorities.

EEO OBM is an equal opportunity employer and provides competitive salary/incentive compensation and benefits.