
FP&A MANAGER
BATON ROUGE
The FP&A Manager will lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, partnering with senior leaders to support strategic decisions and improve business performance. This role requires a highly analytical, detail-oriented professional who can independently translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.
THE DETAILS:
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Financial Planning & Forecasting
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Lead the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
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Develop financial models to support corporate planning and strategic initiatives.
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Analyze trends and forecast key financial metrics such as revenue, margins, operating expenses, and cash flow.
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Financial Analysis & Reporting
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Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages for leadership and key stakeholders.
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Perform variance analysis comparing actual results to budget/forecast, explaining key drivers.
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Develop dashboards and KPIs to improve visibility into business performance.
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Business Partnership
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Sales, HR, Supply Chain, etc.) to understand business drivers and provide financial guidance.
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Support business cases for new investments, pricing decisions, product launches, and cost-saving initiatives.
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Present analyses and recommendations to senior management.
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Process Improvement
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Enhance financial planning tools, models, and templates to streamline forecasting and reporting.
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Implement best practices and contribute to system improvements (e.g., ERP, planning software).
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Drive standardization and automation within the FP&A function.
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Review & Improve documentation of Policies and Procedures across the plant.
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BENEFITS:
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Temp-to-Perm or Permanent Role
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Competitive salary and benefits
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Flexible start and end times to your day
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Parking on-site
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401k, PTO and benefits
QUALIFICATIONS:
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BS in Accounting or Finance
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5+ years of relevant experience
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PowerBI experience a plus
