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Business Consulting - Finance - Financial Planning and Analytics (FP&A) - Senior

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Business Consulting - Finance - Financial Planning and Analytics (FP&A) - Senior Manager - Location

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Location: Anywhere in Country

Overview At EY, we shape your future with confidence. We help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help build a better working world.

Opportunity Whole industries are being reshaped by emerging technologies, advanced analytics, and the demand for actionable intelligence. EY helps businesses unlock measurable value from their technology investments by delivering strategic advice on how finance process optimization, enterprise performance management, and business intelligence drive performance improvement—especially during large-scale transformations.

Our EPM team combines deep financial planning expertise with modern technology solutions to solve our clients’ most pressing challenges. You’ll guide clients through the complexities of Enterprise Performance Management—from redesigning FP&A processes to implementing technology-enabled planning, budgeting, and forecasting solutions. Our Advisory Seniors help clients transform their financial planning capabilities, optimize decision‑making processes, and build scalable frameworks that drive organizational performance.

This is a high‑growth practice area with significant opportunities for career development and skill expansion, ideal for FP&A professionals looking to expand into consulting or consultants seeking to deepen their financial planning expertise.

Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of sophisticated FP&A and EPM solutions that align with client strategic objectives. You’ll own budget management, oversee end‑to‑end project execution, and drive measurable outcomes while cultivating deep client relationships. You will oversee complex financial processes and projects, providing leadership and direction to teams and managers. You will be accountable for building client relationships, driving revenue generation, and ensuring the successful delivery of engagements. This role presents opportunities to solve complex problems, drive thought leadership, and innovate within the organization.

Lead the effective management and delivery of financial processes, solutions, and projects.

Ensure a focus on quality and risk management while driving continuous process improvement.

Guide teams and supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives.

Provide deep insight and guidance to teams, driving performance and innovation.

Build and manage client relationships to support business growth.

Skills And Attributes For Success To excel as a Senior Manager, you must possess advanced analytical skills, strategic vision, and the ability to lead teams across multiple activities. Your impact will be felt through your ability to solve complex problems, drive innovation, and deliver results in a fast‑paced environment.

Deep understanding of FP&A processes, financial modeling, and business partnering

Demonstrated ability to deliver complex transformation projects on time and on budget

Strong business acumen with the ability to connect finance processes to strategic outcomes

Proven success building lasting client relationships and driving commercial outcomes

Excellent communication skills—able to translate financial concepts for diverse business audiences

Flexibility to travel as client engagements require

Expertise in financial planning and analytics through analysis and knowledge of best practices

Lead teams and provide direction across multiple activities

Apply critical thinking and problem‑solving skills to drive innovation

Exhibit commercial acumen and a global mindset

To qualify for the role, you must have

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred (Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business)

Minimum 7 years of combined industry and consulting experience in financial planning and analysis, with expertise in strategic planning, long‑range planning, and annual operating planning (AOP); budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecast processes; financial modeling and scenario analysis; management reporting and business performance analysis; capital planning and investment analysis.

Strong FP&A functional background from corporate finance roles (Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level preferred)

Consulting or advisory experience implementing FP&A transformations, process improvements, or EPM solutions

Proven track record translating business challenges into improved planning and decision‑making processes

Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities—able to deconstruct complex issues and leverage financial data to drive insights

Experience working with EPM platforms is a plus, such as Anaplan, Oracle EPM Cloud (PBCS, ePBCS, FCCS), OneStream, Tagetik, or similar solutions

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive presence

Willingness to travel to meet client needs

Ideally, you’ll also have

Industry experience: FP&A, Financial Planning, Strategic Finance, or Corporate Finance roles in operating companies

Consulting experience: Advisory, implementation, or transformation consulting in finance functions

CPA, CFA, or MBA credentials

Experience across multiple industries (e.g., manufacturing, retail, technology, healthcare, financial services)

Familiarity with technical concepts such as data integration, cloud computing, or system architecture

Exceptional interpersonal skills that build trust and foster collaboration with C‑suite executives and finance teams

Proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset with strong executive presence

Experience leading cross‑functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations in dynamic environments

Value and Performance Management Strategy and Operating Model Design experience

Experience managing financial projects or programs

Proven ability to drive business growth and innovation

Strong leadership and team management skills

Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and analytics tools

What We Look For We seek top performers who are passionate about financial planning and analytics, thrive in dynamic environments, and are committed to delivering exceptional results.

What We Offer

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package with performance‑based base salary ranging from $150,400 to $343,600 (US) and higher ranges for specific metros.

Medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.

Hybrid work model with 40‑60% in‑office in client‑serving roles.

Flexible vacation policy tailored to personal circumstances.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

EY focuses on high‑ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

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