VP of Financial Planning and Analysis
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, Corporate Finance, VP/Director of Finance -
Management
Financial Manager
Vice President Of Fp&A
An industry leader is seeking an experienced Vice President of FP&A to lead their team! The VP, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is an enterprise finance leader responsible for setting the vision, operating model, and performance cadence for financial planning, forecasting, and decision support across the organization.
This role elevates FP&A from a functional capability to a strategic partner to executive leadership—driving enterprise-wide financial insight, capital allocation discipline, and long-range planning to enable growth, margin expansion, and operational excellence.
The Director leads the integrated business planning process, owns enterprise forecasting accuracy, and delivers forward-looking insights that shape strategic decisions. This role partners closely with the CFO, Executive Leadership Team, Business Unit leaders, and Operations to align financial outcomes with business strategy, while developing a high-performing FP&A organization.
Enterprise FP&A Leadership:
Set the strategic direction, operating model, and maturation roadmap for FP&A across the enterprise. Lead and scale a high-performing FP&A team, including Finance Business Partners and analysts, with clear standards, accountability, and development plans. Establish consistent governance, definitions, and enterprise-wide financial standards to ensure alignment across business units and sites.
Integrated Planning & Forecasting:
Own the enterprise-wide integrated business planning (IBP) process, including annual planning, long-range planning, and rolling forecasts across P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. Lead budget governance, including timelines, assumptions, and executive alignment. Drive forecasting accuracy and continuous improvement in planning processes and tools.
Strategic Decision Support:
Partner with executive leadership to translate strategy into financial plans, targets, and actionable insights. Provide data-driven recommendations on capital allocation, investments, pricing strategies, and cost optimization. Lead scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to support decision-making in a dynamic environment.
Performance Management & Reporting:
Own enterprise management reporting, including executive dashboards, Board-level materials, and performance reviews. Establish a rigorous performance cadence (monthly, quarterly) that focuses on drivers, risks, opportunities, and forward-looking insights. Deliver variance analysis and clear performance narratives linking operational drivers to financial outcomes.
Cross-Functional Partnership:
Serve as a key finance partner to Business Units, Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial, and corporate functions. Align financial planning with operational drivers such as volume, capacity, labor, pricing, and supply chain dynamics. Partner with Investor Relations and executive leadership on financial messaging, guidance, and external communication alignment (as applicable).
Process, Systems & Analytics:
Drive transformation of FP&A tools, systems, and data capabilities, including automation and advanced analytics. Improve data integrity, accessibility, and usability across the enterprise. Implement scalable frameworks for modeling, reporting, and performance analysis.
What You Will Bring… Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field required. 12+ years of progressive finance experience, including significant FP&A leadership experience. 7+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Prior experience in manufacturing or industrial environment strongly preferred. MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred Expert-level financial planning, modeling, and forecasting across full financial statements Strong executive presence with the ability to influence C-suite and senior leaders Proven ability to lead enterprise-wide planning processes and drive organizational alignment Deep business acumen with the ability to connect operational drivers to financial outcomes Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and data storytelling capabilities Demonstrated success driving process improvement, transformation, and automation Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment with imperfect data Strong people leadership skills, with a track record of building and developing teams
To Apply:
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