Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A
Location: Atlanta, GA (Local Candidates Only)
Competitive Market Salary Plus Bonus
Type: Direct Hire
About the Opportunity
The Intersect Group is partnering with a rapidly growing industry leader seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A to join its high-performing finance team. This organization is recognized for its operational excellence, customer-focused culture, and continued investment in data-driven decision making. The company offers the opportunity to work alongside business leaders while contributing directly to financial planning, forecasting, and strategic initiatives that support ongoing growth.
Role Summary
The Sr. Financial Analyst, FP&A will play a key role in supporting finance leadership and business partners through financial planning, reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis. This position will help drive informed business decisions by developing meaningful insights from financial and operational data.
The ideal candidate will partner closely with departmental leaders, create impactful financial reporting, analyze business performance trends, and support budgeting and forecasting processes. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys combining analytical expertise with business partnership responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and provide actionable recommendations to management
Partner with business leaders to support planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities
Analyze sales, margin, inventory, payroll, and operational performance metrics
Build, maintain, and enhance financial models used for forecasting and decision support
Conduct variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior period results
Prepare monthly financial reporting packages and management reporting deliverables
Support KPI reporting initiatives and dashboard development efforts
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through large dataset analysis
Key Requirements
3 to 5 years of FP&A, financial analysis, corporate finance, or accounting experience
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
Experience preparing management reporting packages and financial presentations
Strong budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis experience
Advanced Excel skills with demonstrated financial modeling capabilities
Ability to analyze large datasets and identify meaningful business trends
Experience partnering with stakeholders and business leaders across an organization
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
SQL or advanced reporting experience
Power BI, Tableau, Hyperion, or similar reporting and analytics tools
MBA or CPA track
Experience within retail, consumer products, distribution, or similar industries
Why Consider This Opportunity
Highly visible role supporting business leaders and finance leadership
Opportunity to influence operational and financial decision making
Exposure to executive-level reporting and strategic initiatives
Collaborative and growth-oriented environment
Hybrid schedule with four days onsite and one day remote
Apply Today
If you are interested in leveraging your FP&A expertise in a dynamic and growing environment, please submit your resume and contact information to The Intersect Group for immediate consideration.