Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

Director of FP&A We have been retained by a $150M PE backed manufacturer who is looking to hire a newly created Director of FP&A to drive revenue growth and build out the finance functions. This position will report directly into the CFO. Private equity experience is a must. Responsibilities Multi-faceted position involving accounting, financial, FP&A, and corporate finance with strong exposure to both senior leadership and private equity investors Develop and monitor thoughtful financial analyses and key performance indicators that provide senior leadership with timely insights into trends, profitability, and growth drivers Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, supply chain, and operations) to evaluate processes and performance to drive efficiencies as well as understand and monitor ROIs Play a major role in the development of monthly financial reporting packages Play a major role in the annual budget planning process and sales/contribution margin forecasting (price vs volume by segment) Provide actual to plan analysis and variance explanations which will involve interpreting and summarizing large data sets M&A Diligence Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA is a plus) Manufacturing highly preferred Experience working in a private equity-backed, growth company environment M&A experience (financial analysis, due diligence, and integration) Experience working with a BI platform, data modeling, KPI's Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus Entrepreneurial spirit and thrives in a process driven, fast-paced environment coupled with Midwestern culture and values Excellent analytical, presentation, and communication skills Ability to work independently or within a team environment