Senior Manager FP&A

Summary

Join Deako, a fast-growing smart lighting company, as a Sr. Manager FP&A and play a key strategic finance leadership role. You will drive financial planning, analysis, and business intelligence across the organization, developing and maintaining sophisticated financial models. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes. Partner with business leaders to analyze performance, identify trends, and provide optimization recommendations. Implement AI and machine learning solutions to enhance financial analysis and reporting. Present financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership. Mentor and develop financial literacy within the company.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or related field; MBA preferred
• Experience with advanced financial modeling tools, BI platforms, and data visualization software
• 3-5+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 2 years in FP&A or strategic finance roles
• Strong technical knowledge of financial modeling, forecasting methodologies, and business analytics
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or similar tools for data analysis and automation
• Experience with implementing or utilizing AI/ML solutions in financial analysis
• Excellence in presenting complex financial information to diverse audiences
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple high-priority projects
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated experience in driving data-driven decision making

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes across all business units
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to evaluate business performance, new opportunities, and strategic initiatives
• Create and automate comprehensive financial reports and dashboards that provide actionable insights to leadership
• Partner with business leaders to analyze performance metrics, identify trends, and provide recommendations for optimization
• Lead the implementation of AI and machine learning solutions to enhance financial analysis and reporting capabilities
• Design and maintain KPI frameworks to monitor business performance and drive data-informed decision-making
• Conduct scenario analysis and sensitivity testing to evaluate potential business impacts and opportunities
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure data accuracy and alignment between actual results and forecasts
• Present financial analysis and recommendations to the executive leadership team and key stakeholders
• Mentor and develop financial literacy through the company, promoting analytical thinking and technical skill development

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $120000-$140000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Stock Options: Your contribution to Deako’s success is acknowledged with stock options, aligning your interests with company growth
• Untracked PTO: We believe in work-life balance and trust you to manage your time effectively with untracked paid time off
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with medical, dental, and vision coverage. Protect your future with life insurance and build savings with our 401K plan