Financial Planner and Analysis Manager - Vivacity Infrastructure Group - Naperville, IL or Remote

­Position Summary

Vivacity Infrastructure Group is seeking a Financial Planner and Analysis Manager skilled in driving analysis to support the Company’s growth and profitability to join our team. As a Financial Planner and Analysis Manager, you will lead monthly financial reviews, financial quarterly forecasts, the annual budgeting process, operating plan variance analysis and special projects among our multiple operating companies.

Responsibilities include providing financial consulting and strategic support to senior management including preparing board presentations, financial presentations, capital expenditure analysis, industry/peer group comparisons, new business opportunities, acquisition analysis and other projects requested by senior management.

We seek someone willing to act as the analytical engine of the company to provide insights and support optimal business decision making. Our ideal candidate is dedicated to hard work, shows initiative when taking on new challenges and thrives in a team environment.

In return, we offer competitive pay with an excellent benefit package including paid time off, company matching 401(k) plans and medical, dental, vision and life insurance options as well as professional development with career advancement opportunity in an innovative growth industry.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Analyze current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses and capital expenditures

  • Monitor performance indicators, highlighting trends and analyzing causes of unexpected variance

  • Oversee and manage the continued development of Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Operating Plan and Modeling tools

  • Ad-Hoc reporting and analysis

  • Quarterly and Monthly Financial reports

  • Implement and work with a Business Intelligence Tool and Dashboard reports

  • Develop financial models and analyses to support strategic initiatives and investments

  • Analyze complex financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision making purposes

  • Support Senior Management Team and leaders with in-depth analysis

  • Prepare presentations to Board of Directors and Senior Management Team

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA highly preferred; CPA or CFA preferred

Experience

  • 5+ years’ experience as Manager or Senior Analyst

  • Strong leadership skills are required

  • Experience working for multi-unit company

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Works independently using project management skills

  • Demonstrates excellent Financial and quantitative skills

  • Strong collaborator and influencer

  • Builds strong working relationships and has exceptional leadership skills

  • Learns quickly and has strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills; ERP skills desirable

  • Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized

  • Articulate with excellent verbal. written and presentation skills

  • Ability to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated

  • Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on management capacity

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit; use hand and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The incumbent is occasionally required to walk or stand for long periods of time. The incumbent may be required to lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent will work in a semi-quiet office environment.

Language Skills

Communicates effectively in oral and written English technical language, both in interpreting requirements and providing reports and mentoring.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Disclaimer

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Job Descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. The employer retains the right to modify or assign other duties to this position.

Vivacity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or veteran status.

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