Senior FP&A Analyst

Candidates must currently reside within commuting distance of the Greater Sacramento area. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.Join a leading multi-site food manufacturer as a Senior FP&A Analyst, partnering directly with executive leadership to drive financial planning, operational analysis, and strategic decision-making. This highly visible role reports to the CFO and serves as a key business partner across operations, sales, and accounting.This position is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys digging into data, understanding the drivers behind business performance, and translating complex information into actionable insights for leadership teams.Position OverviewThe Senior FP&A Analyst is responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis across a complex manufacturing environment. The role combines strong analytical rigor with cross-functional business partnership, helping leaders understand results, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions that improve financial and operational performance.Key ResponsibilitiesLead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processesBuild and maintain financial models, forecasts, and scenario analysesPerform budget-to-actual variance analysis and explain key business driversDevelop reporting packages, dashboards, and presentations for leadershipPartner with operations and commercial teams to improve performance and support decision-makingAnalyze costs, margins, and profitability across the businessSupport strategic initiatives, capital investments, and process improvement effortsRequirementsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field requiredMinimum of 3 years of FP&A experience in the United States, preferably supporting manufacturing, food production, consumer products, or other operationally intensive businessesStrong financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis skillsAdvanced Excel proficiency and experience working with ERP systems and large data setsAbility to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholdersStrong analytical curiosity, problem-solving skills, and attention to detailMust currently live within commuting distance of the Greater Sacramento areaWhy This Opportunity?Competitive compensation, bonus opportunity, and comprehensive benefits packageReport directly to the CFO in high impact roleSignificant exposure to executive leadershipCollaborative culture with significant growth and development potentialCompetitive compensation, bonus, long term incentive, and comprehensive benefits