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Mutual of America

Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis

Mutual of America, New York, NY, United States


Mutual of America Financial Group

Job Title: Vice President, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)

Who We Are:

At Mutual of America Financial Group, we help people build the assets they need to achieve greater financial security. Our Company is built upon a solid foundation of integrity, excellence, and social responsibility. We were founded in 1945 to provide small and mid-sized nonprofit organizations with pension and retirement-related services, along with leading customer support. Today, we provide these services also to for-profit companies, as well as to governmental entities, Tribal enterprises, institutional investors, and individuals. We work diligently to understand the needs of our customers so we can help them achieve their financial savings goals.

We are committed to bringing talented and motivated people together to help our customers achieve a financially secure future.

Role Summary:

The Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) will play a critical leadership role in shaping the financial strategy of Mutual of America Financial Group. This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals. The VP of FP&A will lead a team of finance professionals and collaborate with senior management to provide actionable insights, drive financial performance, and improve business decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the company's financial planning and analysis functions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational goals.
  • Partner with executive leadership to develop short- and long-term financial strategies.
  • Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of reports and recommendations.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to drive business growth, cost optimization, and profitability.
  • Evaluate financial performance against budget and forecast and lead strategic initiatives to improve financial outcomes.
  • Lead the preparation of consolidated financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Conduct variance analysis, identify key trends, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.
  • Oversee the development of financial KPIs and metrics, and ensure reporting is aligned with strategic priorities.
  • Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of financial reporting tools and systems.
  • Collaborate with senior management across various departments to ensure accurate financial data and operational performance.
  • Provide strategic guidance to department heads on budgeting and forecasting.
  • Work with investment teams to analyze financial implications of investment strategies and portfolio performance.
  • Engage with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing FP&A team, ensuring ongoing professional development and career growth.
  • Foster a collaborative and transparent environment, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Review team outputs to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with company goals.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve the FP&A processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
  • Leverage technology and financial systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle Planning, QLIK, etc.) to streamline reporting and analytics.
  • Ensure effective integration of financial data across all systems and platforms.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis, including significant experience at a senior level in a large, complex organization (preferably within the financial services, insurance, or investment sectors).
  • Proven experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
  • Strong technical aptitude with proficiency in financial systems (NetSuite, SAP, or similar platforms) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex financial data into clear and actionable insights.
  • Experience leading teams and managing cross-functional projects.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with executive leadership and external stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in business administration (MBA), Finance, or a related field.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or other relevant professional certifications.
  • Expertise in financial systems, including Tableau, SQL, or similar data visualization tools.
  • Experience in the insurance industry or with investment accounting.
What we offer you:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Annual Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (medical, dental, and vision) that starts day one of employment.
  • 401K Match: Receive up to 6% of your pay (salary and incentive compensation) with 100% employer match on employee contributions.
  • Parental Leave: 8 weeks fully paid.
  • Paid time off: 28 days plus two floating personal holidays

The salary range below describes the minimum to maximum base salary range for this role. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus, whereby total compensation may exceed this range depending on individual and / or company performance.

Base Salary Range:

$156,000 - $234,000

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Mutual of America Financial Group provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, or any other classification prohibited by applicable law. #LI-JB1