Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

A great UHY client is seeking a Director of FP&A to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in consulting or public accounting (or related), advanced Excel skills, and a thorough understanding of financial statements and 3-statement modeling.

The Director of FP&A role is a remote role. This is a client direct hire position.

Director of FP&A Job SummaryTranslate complex questions into data-driven analyses to allow leaders to make informed decisionsLead finance/accounting team during interim roles or times of needStructure and guide modeling efforts that drive strategic recommendations to key stakeholdersBuild and maintain collaborative relationships with teams across the portfolio company and private equity firmTransform data into useful information tailored to leadership needs through excel and other data visualization toolsManage more junior consultants and guide production of required deliverablesLead the budgeting process, preparing monthly forecasts, creating variance analyses and explanationsLead the preparation of monthly performance reports, financial analysis, and evaluation of historical trends. Continuously seek to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness of the forecasting and close processProvide business intelligence with financial results and key performance indicators to facilitate decisionsPrepare and maintain various daily/weekly/monthly operational efficiency reportsAssist in process improvements, cost reduction, automation, and system upgradesBuild and maintain strong collaborative relationships with leaders and teams across the portfolio companyManage special projects and ad-hoc requests from senior management such as cash flow forecasts, SKU/customer profitability, operational reporting, etc.Director of FP&A Job RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or any other quantitative field.10+ years of experience in Consulting, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, or Public AccountingAdvanced Excel user with the ability to produce dynamic financial modelsA thorough understanding of financial statements and 3-statement modelingCPA or CFA designations are a plusA sense of ownership and accountability, coupled with excellent communication skills---------------------------UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.