What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis position at StevenDouglas?
Director of FP&A
We have been retained by a $150M PE backed manufacturer who is looking to hire a newly created Director of FP&A to drive revenue growth and build out the finance functions. This position will report directly into the CFO. Private equity experience is a must.
Responsibilities
- Multi-faceted position involving accounting, financial, FP&A, and corporate finance with strong exposure to both senior leadership and private equity investors
- Develop and monitor thoughtful financial analyses and key performance indicators that provide senior leadership with timely insights into trends, profitability, and growth drivers
- Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, supply chain, and operations) to evaluate processes and performance to drive efficiencies as well as understand and monitor ROIs
- Play a major role in the development of monthly financial reporting packages
- Play a major role in the annual budget planning process and sales/contribution margin forecasting (price vs volume by segment)
- Provide actual to plan analysis and variance explanations which will involve interpreting and summarizing large data sets
- M&A Diligence
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA is a plus)
- Manufacturing highly preferred
- Experience working in a private equity-backed, growth company environment
- M&A experience (financial analysis, due diligence, and integration)
- Experience working with a BI platform, data modeling, KPI's
- Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus
- Entrepreneurial spirit and thrives in a process driven, fast-paced environment coupled with Midwestern culture and values
- Excellent analytical, presentation, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently or within a team environment
