Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

LHH is currently recruiting for an FP&A Manager on behalf of a confidential client in the logistics and asset-based services space. This is a highly hands‑on role that sits close to the monthly close, operational accounting, and reporting functions, and plays a critical part in driving financial visibility across a complex, multi‑site business. The organization operates across multiple business engines, including direct operations, a 4PL network, and Home Services. This role requires someone who is comfortable working in a detail‑heavy, execution‑oriented environment where FP&A and accounting are closely intertwined. What This Role Will Do This FP&A Manager will be deeply embedded in the monthly close and reporting cycle, supporting operational accuracy and driving meaningful variance analysis across multiple P&L structures. The role is not purely analytical, it requires strong foundational accounting knowledge and the ability to understand how financial results are built from the ground up. Key responsibilities include: Supporting monthly close activities with a focus on accruals, revenue/cost alignment, and reporting accuracy across multiple business lines Performing detailed variance analysis across operational and financial results, identifying key drivers at a granular level Partnering closely with accounting to ensure completeness and integrity of financial reporting, including reconciliations, journal entry support, and flux analysis Building and maintaining reporting packages that translate operational activity into clear financial insights for leadership Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and rolling projections with a strong emphasis on operational drivers Working directly with operations leaders to connect financial performance to real‑time business activity Enhancing reporting processes and improving financial visibility across a multi‑entity structure What the Client Is Looking For The ideal candidate will have strong technical accounting fundamentals and experience operating in a hands‑on, operationally driven environment. This role requires someone who is comfortable in the details and understands how day‑to‑day accounting impacts FP&A outputs. They are specifically looking for: Strong foundational accounting knowledge (must understand close mechanics and how financials are built) 5–8+ years of experience in FP&A, operational finance, or public accounting with a transition into industry Experience in a multi‑entity, multi‑site, or operationally complex business environment Demonstrated exposure to P&L ownership or support across multiple revenue streams or business units Strong variance analysis skills with the ability to explain operational drivers clearly and precisely Experience working closely with accounting during month‑end close Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills Ideal Background Public accounting experience transitioning into FP&A or corporate finance is highly preferred Exposure to logistics, transportation, workforce solutions, or other operationally intensive industries is helpful, but not required Candidates who have worked across multiple operating models or revenue engines will stand out Base salary up to $135,000 depending on experience Performance‑based bonus opportunity 401(k) with company match Generous PTO and paid holidays Opportunity for growth within a growing organization If interested in this role, please apply directly or send your resume directly to View email address on click.appcast.io! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers #J-18808-Ljbffr