Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Become part of the excitement.As a Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis, you will support and assist in advancing the Company’s strategic plans by providing insightful business analyses, financial impact estimates, and forecasts of existing trends in business processes, resource investments, and business units to evaluate progress toward long range goals and make recommendations for achieving those goals.In this role you will:Prepare financial and business related research and analysis on existing processes, markets, and business unitsAnalyze current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses and resource investmentsMonitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected varianceDevelop sophisticated modeling to forecast business trends.Assist with special financial and business related studies and cooperate with other departments in preparing analysesCompile and prepare reports, graphs and charts of research resultsProvide market intelligence, evaluate local markets, analyze current and potential financial metrics, and make recommendationsAnalyze, determine and recommend staffing levels for various marketsResponsible for end-of-year budgets for the Income StatementWhat you bring to the table:5 years experience in data research, financial analysis, and forecasting4 year degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related disciplineAdvanced mathematical and analytical skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsAdvanced problem solving skillsAbility to analyze various data, model complex scenarios, and forecast trendsAbility to think creatively and evaluate multiple analytic methodsAbility to effectively articulate and present research results to othersAbility to persuade and influence othersAbility to work independently and objectivelyAbility to achieve highest standards of accuracy and precisionAbility to manage time and research projects effectivelyOccasional to frequent travel requiredCompensation Details: The expected starting rate of pay for this position is $105,000 annually, depending on experience. This position is also incentive eligible, based on specific and relevant business metrics.The Value of Graybar:At Graybar, we are known for our comprehensive benefits and our employee stock ownership plan! Most regular, full-time employees at Graybar may be eligible for a variety of benefits like:Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits.Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family.Save on expenses with Flexible Spending Accounts.Enjoy our Disability Benefits at no cost to you.Share in our success with Profit Sharing Plans.401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future.Paid Vacation & Sick Days to spend time away from work or in case of an illness.Rest and recharge during our Paid Holidays throughout the year.Take advantage of our Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health.Volunteer with Community Time Off to give back to the community.Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles.Celebrate your and others' achievements with our Employee Recognition Program.Reach your career goals with our Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs.And More Perks that support your well-being and career growth.Benefit eligibility may vary across locations and roles, so be sure to check in with your recruiter for more information.Why should you join Graybar?At Graybar, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe that employees with diverse perspectives bring the ideas and innovative thinking we need to solve our biggest challenges and compete in an ever-changing world. Consistent with our values, we welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences into our company because we believe it’s the right thing to do and the right way to run our business.We want each of our employees to know that they matter and to feel a sense of belonging, ownership and inclusion at Graybar. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect, and we work to build a collaborative environment where our employees have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference, both as individuals and as part of the team.That’s what our employee ownership culture is all about: working as one team and moving forward together, while honoring the unique value each person brings to our company.Apply now and find out what’s next for you.Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabledNot the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Introduce Yourself in the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!SummaryLocation: Clayton, MOType: Full time