FP&A Manager

Why Valvoline Global Operations

At Valvoline Global Operations were proud to be The Original Motor Oil but weve never rested on being first. Founded in 1866 we introduced the worlds first branded motor oil staking our claim as a pioneer in the automotive and industrial solutions industry. Today as an affiliate of Aramco one of the worlds largest integrated energy and chemicals companies we are driven by innovation and committed to creating sustainable solutions for a better future.

With a global presence we develop future-ready products and provide best-in-class services for our partners around the world. For us originality isnt just about where we began; its about where were headed and how well lead the way. We are originality in motion.

Our corporate values Care Integrity Passion Unity and Excellence are at the heart of everything we do. These values define how we operate how we treat one another and how we engage with our partners customers and the communities we serve. At Valvoline Global we are united in our commitment to:

Treating everyone with care.
Acting with unwavering integrity.
Striving for excellence in all endeavors.
Delivering on our commitments with passion.
Collaborating as one unified team.

When you join Valvoline Global youll become part of a culture that celebrates creativity innovation and excellence. Together were shaping the future of automotive and industrial solutions.

The FP&A Manager is a key leader within Valvoline Global Operations Corporate FP&A function responsible for overseeing enterprise planning forecasting and performance management processes. Reporting to the Director of FP&A this role leads a team of analysts and partners cross-functionally to deliver accurate financial forecasts executive-level insights and disciplined financial governance across the organization.

This role operates with significant autonomy and influence owning critical components of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) Long-Range Plan (LRP) and monthly Latest Estimate (LE) processes. The FP&A Manager ensures high-quality financial consolidation performance reporting and scenario modeling while developing team capability and driving continuous improvement in planning processes tools and analytics. The role directly supports senior leadership decision-making and contributes meaningfully to enterprise value creation.

Our new Global Headquarters is coming to downtown Cincinnati in spring 2027 and were growing our team. Join us at the beginning of an exciting new chapter and help shape the future of Valvoline Global. This position will be Monday through Thursday with Friday remaining optional in the office.

How You Make An Impact

• Enterprise Planning & Forecast Leadership
  • Lead the execution of the AOP LRP and rolling forecast processes for assigned enterprise functions and consolidated reporting areas.
  • Oversee preparation review and consolidation of financial forecasts ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and financial targets.
  • Evaluate forecast assumptions risks and opportunities; provide clear recommendations to FP&A leadership and executive stakeholders.
  • Drive accountability and forecast accuracy through structured performance tracking and variance analysis.
  • Establish planning calendars deliverables and governance to ensure timely and high-quality submissions across functions.
• Financial Consolidation & Executive Reporting
  • Oversee preparation of monthly and quarterly enterprise-level financial reporting packages for executive leadership.
  • Deliver actionable insights on revenue margin SG&A headcount cash flow and capital performance.
  • Lead development of executive-ready materials for business reviews leadership meetings and Board-level discussions as required.
  • Ensure financial narratives clearly articulate performance drivers risks and forward-looking outlooks.
• Performance Management & Strategic Decision Support
  • Partner with functional leaders and senior management to provide financial transparency and proactive decision support.
  • Lead scenario modeling sensitivity analysis and resource allocation assessments to evaluate business trade-offs.
  • Support capital planning and investment prioritization including review of return metrics and strategic alignment.
  • Identify financial risks and opportunities and recommend mitigation or optimization strategies.
• Team Leadership & Talent Development
  • Lead coach and develop 23 FP&A analysts fostering strong technical capability business acumen and executive presence.
  • Establish clear performance expectations and provide ongoing feedback and professional development support.
  • Promote a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement within the FP&A team.
  • Review and validate team deliverables to ensure analytical rigor and accuracy.
• Process Excellence & Financial Systems
  • Drive continuous improvement of planning consolidation and reporting processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.
  • Champion automation and improved use of financial systems dashboards and reporting tools.
  • Ensure strong governance documentation and adherence to corporate financial policies and internal controls.
  • Partner with Finance Systems and IT teams on enhancements impacting FP&A workflows.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Serve as a trusted finance partner across Corporate Commercial Operations and Supply Chain teams.
  • Facilitate alignment between enterprise financial targets and functional execution plans.
  • Represent FP&A in cross-functional initiatives impacting financial planning reporting or strategic priorities.

What Youll Need

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Economics or related field required
• 710 years of progressive experience in FP&A corporate finance or related analytical roles
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise planning cycles and financial consolidations
• Prior people leadership experience required
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical expertise
• Strong understanding of financial statements cash flow capital allocation and performance metrics
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required
• Experience with ERP and planning tools (e.g. SAP S4 BPC Power BI or similar platforms) preferred
• Ability to synthesize complex financial data into concise executive-level messaging
• Strong organizational and project management skills; able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
• High degree of integrity and ability to handle confidential information
• Strong executive communication and presentation skills
• Occasional travel may be required (up to approximately 10%) for planning sessions leadership meetings or business reviews

What Will Set You Apart

• MBA or professional certification (CPA CMA CFA) strongly preferred
• Experience operating in multi-site global manufacturing or consumer products environments preferred

Benefits That Drive Themselves

• Health insurance plans (medical dental vision)
• Health Savings Account (with employer-base deposit and match)
• Flexible spending accounts
• Competitive 401(k) with generous employer base deposit and match
• Incentive opportunity*
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• PTO Buy/Sell Options*
• Tuition reimbursement*
• Adoption assistance*
• Terms and conditions apply and benefits may differ depending on position or tenure

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Are You Ready to Make an Impact

At Valvoline Global were looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our journey of innovation and excellence. Are you ready to shape the future with us Apply today.

Requisition ID: 2683

Required Experience:

Manager