Financial Planning Analyst

Outstanding Senior FP\&A Analyst opportunity with a large manufacturing client near the St. Louis, IL area! This is a 100% on site role - no remote work option.

Base salary is between $90,000 - $100,000 with a 10-12% bonus potential. There is an exciting event about to happen at this location and I would love to detail it for you!

This position will report to the Director of FP\&A and also support the Plant GM, and will drive impact by analyzing financial data, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing financial insights that support strategic decision-making. This is a highly visible and challenging position that supports the plant leadership team.

Responsibilities:

• Drive accountability and value-creating action through robust variance analysis, leveraging deep understanding of the manufacturing process and business drivers

• Facilitate business partnering, engagement, and communication between Operations and other business supports groups to enhance operational and financial results

• Support the annual operating plan, X\+Y forecasts, monthly updates, and financial close process

• Develop business cases and financial support for capital appropriations and investments

• Develop analysis and presentations to support plant and/or executive leadership, including proactive and insightful analysis and commentary on results

• Drive continuous improvement efforts by developing process improvements and assisting with operations projects that result in efficiencies and improved effectiveness

Requirements:

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Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field. MBA or MS in Finance is a plus

• 5\+ years of experience in FP\&A or other data/analysis field preferred

• Well-developed financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

• Experience with Oracle ERP, OneStream, Power BI, or Python is a plus

• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and result-driven action-oriented mindset

• Ability to collaborate and work independently in a fast-paced environment

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Experience in manufacturing or industrial setting is preferred

• FPAC certification is a big plus