Senior FP&A Analyst
Argentina
Egypt
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Nigeria
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Our client is a growing organization focused on making data-driven business decisions through strategic financial planning and operational excellence. As the company continues to expand, they are seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst to partner with executive leadership by delivering financial modeling, forecasting, and business insights that support long-term growth and strategic initiatives.
Role Overview
The Senior FP&A Analyst will be responsible for developing financial models, forecasting business performance, analyzing operational and financial data, and providing strategic recommendations that support executive decision-making. The Senior FP&A Analyst will partner closely with Finance, Operations, and executive leadership to evaluate business opportunities, improve financial reporting, and drive data-informed planning across the organization. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys financial modeling, solving complex business problems, and transforming data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning.
- Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying key trends and business drivers.
- Prepare recurring financial reports, dashboards, and executive presentations.
- Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
Financial Modeling & Scenario Analysis
- Build financial models to evaluate business opportunities, operational changes, and investment decisions.
- Analyze the financial impact of pricing strategies, cost fluctuations, and growth initiatives.
- Develop ROI analyses, sensitivity analyses, and profitability models.
- Create long-term financial projections to support strategic planning.
Business Performance & Reporting
- Monitor key financial and operational performance metrics.
- Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency, and resource allocation.
- Translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations for leadership.
- Present financial insights to executive stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Finance, Operations, and Executive Leadership on strategic initiatives.
- Support business leaders with financial analysis for new projects and operational decisions.
- Improve financial reporting processes and contribute to continuous process improvements.
Qualifications
Experience
- 4–7 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), corporate finance, or financial modeling.
- Advanced Excel and QuickBooks Online proficiency.
- Experience using AI tools (Claude or similar) within financial workflows.
- Strong experience building complex financial models and forecasting business performance.
- Experience supporting executive leadership with strategic financial analysis.
- Aviation industry experience is a plus but not required.
- Experience preparing budgets, forecasts, and executive financial reports.
Skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling and scenario analysis.
- Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Experience with financial reporting tools, ERP systems, and business intelligence platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
- Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and business analysis capabilities.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- High attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently while collaborating across teams.
What Success Looks Like
- Financial models provide accurate, reliable insights that support strategic decision-making.
- Budgets and forecasts are delivered accurately and on schedule.
- Leadership receives clear, data-driven recommendations that improve business performance.
- Financial reporting becomes more efficient, actionable, and decision-oriented.
- Cross-functional teams rely on the Senior FP&A Analyst as a trusted strategic finance partner.
- Financial analyses contribute to informed investment, pricing, and operational decisions.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organization where you'll have a direct impact on strategic decision-making and long-term financial planning. As the Senior FP&A Analyst, you'll work closely with executive leadership, influence key business initiatives, and help shape the company's future through financial modeling, forecasting, and data-driven insights.
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