FP&A Manager Candidate #092624
St. Louis, MO
Finance
8 years
9/26/2024
Profile
As a highly analytical and detail-oriented FP&A manager with 8 years of experience, I excel in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to drive data-driven decision-making. I have a track record of optimizing financial performance and improving efficiency through strategic planning and financial modeling. My proficiency in advanced financial tools enable me to provide insightful recommendations to senior leadership, aligning financial goals with organizational objectives.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): “A company should hire me because I bring technical expertise, strategic insight, and leadership skills that can significantly enhance financial performance and business outcomes. I transform complex financial data into actionable insights, which helps in risk management and long-term planning. My problem-solving abilities and strong collaborative skills allow me to work effectively across departments to implement sustainable financial strategies that support overall growth.”
Strengths: (1) Advanced financial analysis and forecasting skills, (2) Proficiency in financial modeling and ERP systems, (3) Excellent communication and stakeholder management, and (4) Proven ability to drive process improvements and cost efficiency.
Career Highlight 1: I created a Product P&L from scratch using financial data from our ERP and product teams that helped management make decisions based on profitability.
Career Highlight 2: I created a labor cube for the company to help with labor forecasts and helped change managing labor by positions instead of by current employees to improve accuracy of the forecast.
Career Highlight 3: Created a vendor master file to help improve the forecasting accuracy of COGs and OpEx. The master file included contract dates, fixed or variable clarifications, the employee manager of the relationship, and TTM data.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Outside of spending time with my family and 4-year-old, I enjoy golfing and smoking meats.
Education: BS Accounting, MAcc
Industry Experience: Food Production, Manufacturing, Private Equity, Technology
Company Fit: Great fit for midsize companies.
Management Experience: Managing one staff since 2023.
Systems Experience: Oracle, NetSuite, SAP, GP, QuickBooks, Sage, Think Cell (PowerPoint tool) , Opstream (PO request platform)
Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote
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