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FP&A Manager (SR)

Location: 

Lexington, TN, US, 38351 Remote Location, US

Requisition ID:  2993

Job Summary/Overview

The FP&A Manager leads financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support strategic and operational decision making. The role blends analytical depth with business partnership, ensuring leaders have clear insights into financial performance, risks, and opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Financial Planning and Forecasting

  • Lead the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and long range planning processes.
  • Build and maintain financial models that support scenario planning and strategic initiatives.
  • Consolidate inputs from business units and challenge assumptions to ensure accuracy and alignment.
  • Cashflow forecasting proficiency.

Reporting and Performance Analysis

  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages for leadership and board level audiences.
  • Analyze variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods, identifying drivers and trends.
  • Develop KPIs and dashboards that improve visibility into business performance.

Business Partnership

  • Collaborate with department leaders to understand operational drivers and financial impacts.
  • Provide insights and recommendations that support decision making, cost optimization, and growth initiatives.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor on financial implications of new projects, pricing, and investments.

Strategic Finance and Modeling

  • Support M&A analysis, due diligence, and integration planning when applicable.
  • Evaluate capital allocation decisions, ROI, and profitability across products, customers, or segments.
  • Enhance financial models and tools to improve forecasting accuracy and efficiency.

Process Improvement and Systems

  • Improve FP&A processes, reporting cadence, and data quality.
  • Partner with accounting to ensure alignment between actuals and forecast assumptions.
  • Leverage ERP, BI tools, and financial systems to automate reporting and streamline workflows.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive FP&A or corporate finance experience.
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with Excel and financial planning tools (e.g., Adaptive, Anaplan, Hyperion).
  • Ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to non finance stakeholders.
  • Experience working in fast paced or high growth environments.
  • Proficiency with Power BI 

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA or relevant professional certification (CFA, CPA).
  • Experience in [industry, e.g., SaaS, manufacturing, retail].
  • Background supporting multi entity or global organizations.

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials.  Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems.  We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how.  Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.  We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.


Nearest Major Market: Jackson
Nearest Secondary Market: Memphis

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