Sr. Financial Analyst

We are partnering with a well-established, growth-focused manufacturing and consumer products organization to add a Senior Financial Analyst to their Corporate FP&A team. This role offers strong visibility to leadership and an opportunity to influence key business decisions.

About the Role

This position will serve as a strategic finance partner, helping to guide planning efforts, analyze performance, and provide insights that drive business outcomes across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and support corporate budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles
• Build dynamic financial models to evaluate business performance and strategic initiatives
• Deliver insights through financial reporting, dashboards, and executive presentations
• Partner with business leaders to evaluate results, identify trends, and improve financial outcomes
• Analyze month-end results and provide actionable variance commentary
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of financial data across systems and reports
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve processes, reporting, and data flow
• Support corporate cost planning and ongoing spend analysis across functions
• Assist with capital tracking and analysis tied to key business initiatives
• Contribute to special projects, ad hoc analysis, and strategic planning efforts

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar discipline
• Several years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related analytical roles
• Strong foundation in financial modeling, reporting, and performance analysis
• Advanced Excel capabilities with a proven ability to manipulate and interpret data
• Experience working with large datasets and reporting systems (ERP experience a plus)
• Exposure to data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms)
• Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

• Experience with data querying or automation tools (SQL, Python, etc.)
• Familiarity with modern data environments or business intelligence frameworks
• Advanced degree or professional certification (MBA, CPA, or similar)
• Exposure to manufacturing, consumer goods, or product-based industries

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.