Senior FP&A Analyst
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX 77086 Houston, Texas open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
EHC is looking for a Senior FP&A Analyst for a Client in the Houston Area
Job Type: Direct Hire
Status: Full-Time
Start Date: 09/14/2026
Schedule: Day Shift
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- College transcript must be submitted with the resume
- No sponsorship available; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
- Hybrid schedule available: 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (consistent weekly schedule required)
- Flexible work hours: either 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Incentive Compensation Plan (ICP) Bonus: 10%
Position Overview
This position was created as part of a finance organization restructuring and offers an opportunity to play a key role in financial planning and operational decision support. The Senior FP&A Analyst will serve as a strategic business partner to operations and leadership teams, driving budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, management reporting, and business performance initiatives.
The ideal candidate is highly analytical, results-driven, and proactive, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights. This position collaborates closely with operations, accounting, sales, and finance teams to support strategic and operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary FP&A business partner for assigned operational business units.
- Lead monthly financial close analysis, including actual-to-budget, actual-to-forecast, and year-over-year variance reporting.
- Prepare, coordinate, and maintain annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
- Develop financial models, business cases, and scenario analyses to support strategic initiatives and operational decisions.
- Analyze revenue, gross margins, operating expenses, working capital, and profitability trends, providing recommendations to leadership.
- Partner with operational leaders to identify risks, opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives that improve financial performance.
- Prepare and present monthly business reviews, KPI reporting packages, and executive-level financial presentations.
- Support pricing decisions, capital expenditure evaluations, and investment analyses through detailed financial modeling.
- Drive continuous improvement efforts by enhancing reporting processes, forecasting accuracy, and financial planning tools.
- Ensure accurate revenue recognition and compliance with applicable accounting policies and internal controls.
- Support internal and external audits and maintain compliance with SOX requirements.
- Collaborate with Accounting, Operations, Sales, and Corporate Finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and effective planning.
- Participate in strategic initiatives, special projects, and ad hoc financial analyses as needed.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive FP&A, corporate finance, or financial analysis experience.
- Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, variance analysis, and management reporting.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and financial modeling techniques.
- Experience analyzing historical financial data to develop accurate forecasts and business recommendations.
- Proven ability to partner effectively with operational teams and influence decision-making.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial audiences.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
- Experience with Oracle EPM, SmartView, or similar planning and forecasting platforms preferred.
- Experience with Oracle, Oracle Cloud, or other ERP systems preferred.
- Professional certifications or advanced degrees such as CMA, CPA, or MBA are a plus.
Additional Information
- Candidates should demonstrate stable employment history and a track record of professional growth.
- Training period is expected to range from 3 to 6 months, depending on experience and onboarding progress.
- Interview process includes a virtual first-round interview followed by an onsite interview and skills assessment.