Senior Financial Planning Analyst (Temp-to-Hire)
We're looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Financial Planning Analyst to join our client in Boca Raton, FL . This is an exciting temp-to-hire opportunity, offering the potential for a long-term role. The position requires an initial 90-day onsite period, transitioning to a hybrid work schedule afterward.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Financial Planning Analyst, you will play a critical role in providing in-depth financial analysis and strategic support to our leadership team. Your primary responsibilities will include :
- Financial Modeling : Design, develop, and maintain complex financial models from scratch to support forecasting, budgeting, long-range planning, and various business initiatives.
- Advanced Data Analysis : Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to perform sophisticated modeling, scenario analysis, data manipulation, and visualization to drive actionable insights.
- Financial Statement Analysis : Possess a deep and practical understanding of all core financial statements (Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement), with a specific focus on analyzing the Profit & Loss (P&L) statement to track performance, identify trends, and explain variances.
- Budgeting & Forecasting : Lead and support the annual budget process and continuous forecasting cycles, working closely with department heads to gather inputs and challenge assumptions.
- Reporting : Prepare comprehensive financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for management and executives, translating complex financial data into clear, concise, and understandable business narratives.
- Process Improvement : Identify and implement enhancements to current FP&A processes, systems, and models to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
Experience : 4+ years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), corporate finance, or a related analytical role.Financial Modeling Expertise : Demonstrated, hands-on experience in building complex financial models from scratch (e.g., three-statement models, valuation models, operational models).Technical Proficiency : Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is non-negotiable, including but not limited to pivot tables, VLOOKUP / XLOOKUP, conditional formatting, data validation, and financial functions, with proven experience modeling within Excel.Financial Acumen : Strong foundational knowledge of accounting principles and a comprehensive understanding of financial statements and the P&L .Analytical Skills : Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, with acute attention to detail.Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present financial data clearly to non-financial audiences.Education : Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA or relevant certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.Location and Work Structure
Location : Boca Raton, FLWork Arrangement : Temp-to-Hire position.Initial Phase : 100% Onsite for the first 90 days .Post-Transition : Transition to a Hybrid work schedule (combination of onsite and remote) upon successful completion of the initial 90-day period.