Sr Manager​/ Director FP&A, Special Projects

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The Sr. Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Special Projects is responsible for leading the company’s financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic analysis processes for the company as it relates to special projects and initiatives. This role partners closely with the CFO and executive leadership to provide insights that drive informed decision-making, optimize financial performance, and support long-term business strategy.

The Sr. Manager of FP&A Special Projects oversees financial modeling, performance reporting, and cross-functional financial planning initiatives. Reporting to the CFO, the Sr. Manager of FP&A – Special Projects will partner with the CFO and other senior executives to evaluate, prioritize and manage the execution of the critical initiatives that will transform the business model, create a scalable platform and drive profitable growth.

• Partner with business leaders to deliver quarterly business reviews to CLT + ELT that explain drivers of performance, assess risks and opportunities to delivering budget/forecast and deliver key actionable insights that shape strategy and support decision making for special projects/initiatives
• Lead periodic and ad hoc analysis and performance reviews with business leaders in regards to special projects/initiatives
• Own end-to-end financial planning processes and tools (budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning models, reports & processes) for special projects/initiatives
• Build and maintain financial models to assess and report financial and experiential metrics
• Prepare incremental cost v benefit analyses, scenarios and sensitivity analyses
• Financial, strategic and market research support for special projects, including but not limited to new product offerings, channel strategy, strategic partnerships, mergers/acquisitions and FCF optimization
• Partner with other departments including accounting, data and technology teams to analyze and execute special projects
• Work cross-functionally with all stakeholders to ensure alignment between operational plans and financial forecasts.
• Design and manage effective dashboards, reports, and KPI scorecards for initiatives
• Build processes, systems, and workflows to proactively deliver actionable insights to improve financial outcomes
• Act as a strategic and financial…