Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

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Job Description: 

Position Summary:
Responsible for the day-to-day financial activities of the organization; control its financial resources and ensure that all financial transactions, systems and procedures comply with regulations, accounting principles, and standards. Activities may include: financial analysis and reporting; inventory and costs control; and budgeting and forecasting. Analyze the organization's revenues, liabilities, credit conditions, and other financial indicators to forecast it's short, medium, and long-term cash flow position; evaluate and recommend investments and other financial instruments to meet these cash flow needs. Advise management on financial matters and the impact of laws and regulations on the organization. Provide expertise and advice to managers to help them develop budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities. Present findings and recommendations to top executives. Prepare financial reports. Reports may include auditor and financial analyst reports; profit and loss, balance sheets; and regulatory reports and filings. Ensure all declarations, and other required reports are submitted accurately and on time. Select and manage relationships with consultants and advisors to ensure the satisfactory standards of service. Manage financial planning and analysis activities to identify risks and opportunities and contribute to the achievement of the organization's short and long-term financial goals. Manage the most complex, large, or difficult analysis projects; evaluate findings, prepare reports and make recommendations to senior management about the financial implications of proposed investments and transactions. Contribute to the development of financial strategies for a division or operating unit that align with the organization's overall vision and its current and long-term business objectives. Establish and maintain positive, ongoing relationships with the external financial community. Provides financial analysis and advice to management in accounting, Corporate investments, cost analysis, product pricing, financial/tax reporting and related financial areas. Creates reports and summaries on a quarterly or regular basis as required by Corporate procedure or regulatory statute. Analyze and forecast financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions.
What you bring to the role:
Manages experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments. Sets goals and objectives for team members for achievement of operational results. Problems faced may be difficult to moderately complex. Influences others outside of own job area regarding policies, practices and procedures.
Manages a staff of professional and support associates. Makes day-to-day decisions for group/department. Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges. Assignments are defined in terms of activities and objectives.
Objectives for assigned area defined by upper management. Some latitude to make decisions to achieve defined goal.
Will generally have assumed at least the Senior Professional level of experience before becoming a manager. Regularly applies expertise in day-to-day activities. May fill the role of a staff member in complex situations. Requires a four year college degree (or additional relevant experience in a related field). Minimum 5 years functional experience including a minimum of 4 years of position specific experience and 2 years of supervisory experience or 4 years of leadership experience.