The FP&A Manager will lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis while communicating with Mandarin-speaking partners.
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A growing organization in the retail/consumer sector is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to support financial performance and strategic decision-making. This role partners closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to drive budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis in a fast-paced environment.
Fluency in Mandarin required to support communication with Mandarin-speaking business partners and vendors.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes.
- Develop rolling forecasts and financial projections based on business trends.
- Build and maintain detailed financial models to evaluate scenarios and risks.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages with variance analysis.
- Deliver actionable insights on revenue, margins, operating expenses, and cash flow.
- Conduct profitability analysis by product, channel, and customer.
- Support strategic initiatives with ad hoc financial analysis.
- Drive automation, dashboard development, and KPI tracking to enhance reporting visibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 5–7 years of progressive FP&A or corporate finance experience, preferably in retail or wholesale.
- Strong financial modeling skills; advanced Excel/Google Sheets proficiency required.
- Experience with BI tools (e.g., Tableau) strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with SQL, Python, and data warehousing a plus.
- Ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights.
- Proven ability to improve reporting processes and implement dashboards.
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Top Skills
Excel
Google Sheets
Python
SQL
Tableau
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700 S. Flower St., Suite 3300, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90017
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