FP&A Manager Candidate #102424
St. Louis, MO
Finance
6 years
10/24/2024
Profile
Bright, driven, and articulate corporate FP&A leader demonstrating keen business acumen, advanced financial modeling abilities, and high emotional intelligence. Impactful key member of the corporate finance team, consistently recognized by executives for performance and pulled into their inner circle to help influence smarter business decisions. Extensive operations finance, corporate FP&A, and significant M&A experience including a sell-side transaction to a public company buyer. Seeking highly visible roles with high growth companies in the St. Louis area and particularly interested in pre-IPO organizations where he can stretch his capabilities.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): “I bring an unrelenting desire and curiosity to learn as much as I can about the business as quickly as I can and turn it into actionable business outcomes. I work fluidly with cross-functional members of the organization to identify key drivers of business risks and opportunities, and I have a proven track record of transforming those into value-add outcomes.”
Strengths: (1) Ability to tranform massive amounts of data into available, simple, and actionable business items, and (2) Ability to work cross-functionally to deliver solutions to IT, Engineers, Finance, Operations, and Sales (translator across teams).
Career Highlight 1: Identified tertiary business line that was small dollar revenue item. Was able to change the company policy around this line item to generate an additional $450k/year with minimal adminstrative effort. Additionally, this solution alleviated a bottle neck in supply chain and inventory management.
Career Highlight 2: Tasked with building from scratch a robust sales forecast for commercial team, connecting them to the production team for great clarity, communication, and business decisions. For first 6 months of the year, there was less than a 2% top-line variance from his orginal budget forecast.
Career Highlight 3: Played a key role in a sell-side transaction of a private equity owned organization to a public company buyer. This involved extensive financial modeling and reporting to comply with public company SEC standards.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Being outdoor (hiking, golf, skiing), and STL sports (City SC, Blues, Mizzou Football).
Education: MBA
Industry Experience: Banking, Manufacturing, Private Equity
Company Fit: Great fit for midsize and large companies.
Management Experience: Minimal.
Systems Experience: Oracle, Excel, AS400.
Open To: In-office
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