FP&A Business Line Leader

Job-ID: 13807Category: Finance and AdministrationLocation: Grand Rapids, MI, United States; Detroit, MI, United States; Kalamazoo, MI, United States; Cleveland, OH, United States; Columbus, OH, United States; Akron, OH, United States; Cincinnati, OH, United States; Charlotte, NC, United States; Raleigh, NC, United States; Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States; Jacksonville, FL, United States; Miami, FL, United States; Orlando, FL, United States; Tampa, FL, United States; West Palm Beach, FL, United StatesSchedule: Full timePosted: Job Summary:The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Business Line Leader is responsible for overseeing financial analysis and planning activities specific to a particular business line such as Advisory or Specialty Assurance. This role involves collaborating with business line leaders to provide insights and recommendations that drive strategic decisions and improve financial performance. The Business Line Leader supports planning and forecasting activities tailored to the unique needs and goals of the business line.Job Duties:Leverages technology to research, compile and analyze financial information, both standard and ad hocMonitors and analyzes financial performance against budgets/forecastsResearches and determines causes of budget variances and communicates to the leadersWorks with leaders this role supports to prepare budgets, forecasts and long-term plansProvides supplemental financial processes/systems training to end users, and actively seeks ways to improve process and share knowledgeMonitors UAR, AR and reserve balances for assigned region(s), and manages all necessary follow up tasks, as appropriateSupports preparation of executive management and board meeting materialsEstablishes strong rapport with leaders and peers throughout the organizationLeading and managing FP&A activities for a client base with a medium scope of responsibilityProvide insight & analysis to leadersStrategically partner with firm leaders to proactively anticipate issues, maximize profitability, and minimize financial riskOther duties as requiredSupervisory Responsibilities:May serve as a career advisor, as assignedQualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Education:Bachelor’s degree, required; focus in Accounting or Finance, preferredExperience:Six (6) or more years of finance experience, requiredPrior experience working within a professional services firm such as accounting, financial services, business advisory and/or banking industries, preferredPrior managerial experience, preferredSoftware:Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically advanced proficiency in Excel, requiredPrior experience using financial systems such as PeopleSoft, Hyperion or OneStream strongly, preferredOther Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Displays superior verbal and written communication skillsCapable of working and communicating effectively with professionals at all levelsAbility to work in a deadline-drive environmentAbility to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environmentSuperior analytical and the ability to apply analysis in determining appropriate next stepsKeen attention to detailLeadership & strategic thinking skillsIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.National Range: $100,000 - $140,000Maryland Range: $95,000 - $150,000NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $95,000 - $150,000About the companyAt BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.As technology continues to shape how we work, BDO values the ability to apply generative and agentic AI solutions to develop work products, improve workflows and identify potential risks. Across our firm, we emphasize professional judgment in validating AI-generated outputs for accuracy, quality, and compliance.We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits.Click here to find out more!*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vetsClick here to find out more!