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Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

CFS, Glenview, Illinois, United States, 60025

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Base pay range $200,000.00/yr - $230,000.00/yr

Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis | Northbrook, IL

Our client, a rapidly growing and service-focused organization, is seeking a

Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

to lead their FP&A function, drive financial strategy, and partner directly with executive leadership. This newly created position offers high visibility, ownership, and the opportunity to build and modernize FP&A capabilities from the ground up.

Why Apply?

Newly created, high-impact role with direct access to the CFO and executive team

Opportunity for a Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis to modernize reporting, data strategy, and forecasting tools

Growing organization in the commercial services space with strong contracts and blue‑chip customers

Lead a team of 3 (1 Manager + 2 Analysts) with the opportunity to mentor and elevate talent

Fast‑paced, strategic environment where your insights will directly influence decisions

Strong leadership visibility and ability to shape long‑range planning and performance management

Responsibilities

Lead the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and long‑range planning cycles

Build, refine, and oversee financial models to analyze performance and future outlook

Deliver executive‑level reporting, dashboards, and KPIs

Translate financial results into meaningful insights and recommendations

Support strategic initiatives including new business, capital investments, and potential M&A

Partner cross‑functionally with Accounting, IT, Operations, Sales, and Project Teams

Implement and enhance tools including ERP, EPM, Power BI, and other analytics platforms

Mentor and develop the FP&A Manager and Analysts

Establish a forward‑looking data and reporting strategy to support continued growth

Promote continuous improvement across processes, reporting, and performance measurement

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA/CPA/CFA preferred

10+ years of progressive FP&A and finance leadership experience

Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and strategic planning background

Experience in service‑based industries highly preferred (contract, time & materials, recurring revenue models)

Prior leadership of FP&A teams; ability to mentor a newer Manager and elevate Analyst‑level talent

Expert in ERP systems, BI tools, and Excel modeling

Sophisticated communicator capable of presenting complex financial concepts to non‑financial leaders

Results‑driven, high‑energy Senior Director of Financial Planning & Analysis who can balance both strategy and execution

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