Senior FP&A Analyst

ProspectBlue is seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst to help guide financial planning, performance management, and strategic decision-making in a reputable company in Richmond, VA. This position will work closely with senior leaders and business teams to turn financial information into practical insights and recommendations. The ideal candidate is a strong financial analyst who can build sophisticated models, identify trends and risks, communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, and connect financial performance to broader business objectives. In this role, you will: Partner with leaders across Operations, Finance, IT, Marketing, and other functions to evaluate business performance and financial priorities. Provide analysis and recommendations related to expenses, headcount, resource allocation, and investment decisions. Build and maintain financial models used for forecasting, long-range planning, and strategic decision-making. Lead revenue forecasts and contribute to monthly financial reporting and management reviews. Analyze actual results against forecasts and budgets, identify key drivers and variances, and recommend actions based on findings. Develop scenario analyses to evaluate potential risks, opportunities, and business decisions. Assess the financial impact and feasibility of strategic initiatives and other internal investments. Monitor economic and business trends and evaluate their potential impact on the firm. Prepare financial dashboards, presentations, and management reports for senior leadership. Turn complex financial information into clear, concise insights that support timely decision-making. Develop and improve reporting tools, including Power BI or Tableau dashboards, to provide greater visibility into firm performance. Identify opportunities to streamline FP&A processes through automation, improved data workflows, and emerging AI capabilities. Help strengthen the firm's financial planning and reporting infrastructure as the business continues to grow. Take ownership of projects, identify opportunities for improvement, and work independently while collaborating effectively with others. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. 4+ years of progressive FP&A experience, preferably within investment banking, private equity, professional services, or another fast-paced environment. Advanced Excel skills, including experience building complex financial and scenario models. Experience with business intelligence and financial reporting tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences. Confidence working with senior leaders and presenting financial analysis and recommendations. Strong business judgment and the ability to work effectively with incomplete or changing information. Self-motivated, accountable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Preferred qualifications include: CPA certification and/or a master’s degree. Experience with Power BI or Tableau. Familiarity with modern ERP systems. Experience implementing automation or AI-enabled tools within finance or reporting processes. This is a full-time, in-office position based in Richmond, VA. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. #J-18808-Ljbffr ProspectBlue