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Principal Financial Planning & Analysis

Rocket Mortgage
  • Lake Vista, Texas
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    As the Senior Financial Analyst, you are a critical member of the FP&A team, responsible for monthly forecasting, management reporting, and variance analysis at all levels of the P&L, cost centers and consolidated.  You work closely with Xome business leaders to ensure forecast assumptions are aligned with current work initiatives.  A key function of the Senior Analyst is to build and maintain forecast models and ad hoc analyses that support accurate projections and variance explanations to support and guide business decisions.

     

    About the role 

    • Prepare the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for areas of responsibility.

    • Support the month-end close and monthly forecast for areas of responsibility, covering revenue, cost of revenue, and operating expenses.

    • Build the forecast including analysis, variance commentary, and supporting materials, to review with the General Manager and Finance team.

    • Prepare and review month-end accruals against forecast, load forecast into the financial planning tool (Workday Adaptive Planning), and reconcile actuals to forecast.

    • Forecast capitalized costs and the related depreciation and amortization. Partner with Accounting on the capitalization timeline.

    • Support SOX controls and documentation for areas of responsibility.

    • Build forecast models and ad hoc analysis

    • Track performance against key metrics and flag risks and opportunities

     

    About you 

    ​Competencies

    • Customer Service: respond promptly and professionally to internal and external users of financial information.

    • Accuracy & Completeness: prepare work papers with attention to detail and consistent, reliable quality.

    • Time Management: prioritize effectively and see tasks through to completion under month-end deadlines.

    Education / Experience Requirement

    • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required; CPA, CFA, or MBA a plus.

    • 6+ years in FP&A or corporate finance; background in technology, real estate, mortgage/servicing, accounting, commercial banking, or investment banking a plus.

    • Advanced financial modeling skills, with the ability to turn large, complex data sets into clear analysis leadership can act on.

    • Expert in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; proficient in a financial planning tool (Workday Adaptive Planning, Oracle, TM1, Hyperion, or similar). Workday and Power BI a plus.

    • Strong written and verbal communication, including presenting to executives.

    • Written Communication: write clearly and concisely for a range of audiences.

     

    What you’ll get 

    Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks. 

     

    About us 

    Xome® is a technology-driven real estate company and a subsidiary of Rocket, headquartered in Lewisville, Texas. As a leading innovator in the industry, we use technology to transform the way people buy and sell homes. When you join Xome, you join a team that values curiosity, ownership, and bold thinking. You will take on meaningful challenges, learn from experts across real estate and technology, and have real opportunities to grow. We are insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to grow your career, enjoy amazing benefits, and work alongside leading industry professionals. 

     

    This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time.  Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.  The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.  Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at 

    Careers@Rocket.com

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLake Vista, Texas
    IndustryBanking
    Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
    Year Founded2002
    Websitehttp://www.myrocketcareer.com

    About Company

    Rocket Companies® is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. How Our Culture Gives Us Our Edge Typical companies have mission statements. We have ISMs – the 20 philosophies that give us our competitive edge for success and drive our unique culture. We introduce these philosophies to everyone on day one because they are the core principles that guide our decision-making. Our team members aren’t just empowered by opportunity, they’re given all the resources and support needed to deliver innovative solutions. How We Support The Community Since inception, we’ve been dedicated to investing in the cities and organizations that Rocket Companies® calls home – extending from Detroit to Cleveland, Charlotte, Phoenix and Windsor –and this list continues to grow. We maintain a For More Than Profit VisionSM, which is a new generation of doing business that keeps people at the forefront, not numbers. We believe there is a way to do business that creates opportunity for all, and we have a passion for investing in people and communities. Since 2010, our team has volunteered 385,000 hours in Detroit and 723,000 hours nationwide. How We Stay Connected Rocket Companies® is part of a larger group of businesses all invested in and connected by Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. This group is known by our team members as the Rock Family of Companies – a diverse collection of companies all obsessed with finding a better way, united by a common purpose to challenge the status quo. It's our mission to find unique solutions for our clients. How Our Culture Gives Us Our Edge Typical companies have mission statements. We have ISMs – the 20 philosophies that give us our competitive edge for success and drive our unique culture. We introduce these philosophies to everyone on day one because they are the core principles that guide our decision-making. Our team members aren’t just empowered by opportunity, they’re given all the resources and support needed to deliver innovative solutions. How We Support The Community Since inception, we’ve been dedicated to investing in the cities and organizations that Rocket Companies® calls home – extending from Detroit to Cleveland, Charlotte, Phoenix and Windsor –and this list continues to grow. We maintain a For More Than Profit VisionSM, which is a new generation of doing business that keeps people at the forefront, not numbers. We believe there is a way to do business that creates opportunity for all, and we have a passion for investing in people and communities. Since 2010, our team has volunteered 385,000 hours in Detroit and 723,000 hours nationwide. How We Stay Connected Rocket Companies® is part of a larger group of businesses all invested in and connected by Founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert. This group is known by our team members as the Rock Family of Companies – a diverse collection of companies all obsessed with finding a better way, united by a common purpose to challenge the status quo. It's our mission to find unique solutions for our clients.

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Actualsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)unmatched
    • Commercial Bankingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Financeunmatched
    • Cost Forecastingunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Depreciationunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Planningunmatched
    • Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)unmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Health Plan Membershipunmatched
    • Hyperionunmatched
    • Investment Servicesunmatched
    • Management Reportingunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Mortgage Servicingunmatched
    • Operational Expenditure (OPEX)unmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Power BIunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Real Estateunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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