FP&A Manager Candidate #110124
St. Louis, MO
Finance
10 years
10/21/2024
Profile
FP&A Manager with a decade of experience in corporate finance, specializing in data-driven decision-making and process improvement. Expertise spans industries such as consumer packaged goods (CPG), healthcare, and legislative finance managing budgets ranging from $2 million to $18 billion. Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, adept at building cross-functional relationships outside of finance while driving efficiency. Seeks opportunities to leverage experience in a dynamic organization with a healthy internal culture to drive strategic financial initiatives and continuous improvement.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): “A company should hire me because I bring a proven track record of delivering substantial cost savings and improving financial processes in high-stakes environments. My ability to analyze complex data, coupled with my proficiency in leading cross-functional teams, enables me to create actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. Additionally, my experience with both public and private sectors equips me with a broad perspective on financial management best practices.”
Strengths: (1) Advanced data analysis and visualization skills, (2) forecasting and budgeting, (3) managing large-scale projects and cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and alignment across departments, and (3) stakeholder relationship management
Career Highlight 1: At mid-size food manufacturer, managed over 100 P&L productivity savings projects, achieving $21 million in savings for 2023 and $33 million in 2024—a 57% increase in discovery of cost-saving opportunities.
Career Highlight 2: At a a capital managment firm, successfully led a sourcing event for healthcare benefits, resulting in $500,000 in annual savings.
Career Highlight 3: At mid-size food manufacturer, built and maintained a cross-functional database to quantify hedged Diesel spend for 10M annual gallons resulting in YOY savings of $2.3M in 2024 and $1.5M in 2025.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Lots of outdoor activity! Daily dog walks, hiking, and pickleball. Cooking, new recipes, and taking classes to learn broader cuisines are a favorite. Plan to volunteer with a local organization at least once a month now with permanent relocation to STL.
Education: Bachelor’s in Finance
Industry Experience: Financial Services, Food Production, Healthcare, Manufacturing
Company Fit: Versatile – great fit for midsize companies.
Management Experience: Approximately 5 years of management experience with individuals and teams ranging from 4 to 14.
Systems Experience: SAP, Ariba, Hyperion Essbase, Tableau, PowerBI, SQL, and Microsoft Access.
Open To: Hybrid, Remote
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