Ledgent Finance & Accounting in Tampa is seeking a highly analytical and strategic FP&A professional to lead financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis across the organization. This role is critical in supporting leadership with data-driven insights, investment evaluations, and recommendations that shape key business decisions.

$90,000-$120,000 yearly

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning, Forecasting & Budgeting

• Lead the development of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
• Build, maintain, and refine financial models for business units, investments, and strategic projects.
• Create financial forecasts, projections, and scenario models to anticipate outcomes and guide decision-making.
• Monitor real-time financial performance and communicate insights to leadership.

Reporting & Analysis

• Support monthly reporting cycles, including variance analysis, management reporting, and KPI tracking.
• Analyze historical and current financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed monthly reporting packages and present insights and recommendations to the CFO and leadership team.
• Produce ad-hoc analyses and reports to support strategic and operational decision-making.

Investment Analysis & Corporate Strategy

• Evaluate potential investments, mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic opportunities.
• Conduct market research and comparable company analysis to support financial recommendations.
• Recommend strategies to enhance financial performance and operational efficiency.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with teams across the organization to gather data, validate assumptions, and support financial initiatives.
• Support productivity, demand planning, reporting, and metric development efforts.
• Contribute to enterprise-wide projects and initiatives that impact financial planning and operations.

Process Improvement & Tools

• Develop tools, dashboards, and methodologies to streamline financial document analysis.
• Continuously improve financial processes, systems, and reporting accuracy.
• Utilize financial planning and analysis software to enhance efficiency and data quality.

Communication & Presentation

• Create executive-ready presentations that translate complex financial insights into clear action items.
• Frame decisions and strategic options in a way that enables leadership to make informed choices.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.