Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Freeman Company
Job overview
The Sr Analyst Financial Planning & Analysis at Freeman supports the Exhibits organization by providing strategic financial analysis and reporting to drive business decisions.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves month-end reporting, budget and forecast planning, job cost analysis, maintaining Power BI dashboards, utilization and headcount reporting, and responding to ad hoc financial requests.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, life, accident and disability insurance, retirement with company match, and paid time off.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a bachelor's degree in finance or related fields, 3+ years FP&A experience, proficiency with ERP/planning systems like SAP or Hyperion, strong Excel and Power BI skills, and excellent communication abilities.
Work environment and culture
Freeman values diversity and inclusion, fostering a collaborative and flexible work environment with hybrid work options and a commitment to employee well-being.
Company information
Freeman is a global leader in event management with a 97-year legacy, leveraging data-driven insights and technology to deliver impactful exhibitions and events.
Team overview
The candidate will join the FP&A team supporting the Exhibits organization, working closely with executives and cross-functional leaders.
Job location and travel
The position is based in the North Dallas office with a hybrid schedule requiring 2-3 days in-office or show-site per week.
Unique job features
The job features a hybrid work model, involvement with advanced BI tools like Power BI, and a strategic partnership role with senior business leaders.
Company overview
Freeman Company is a leading global provider of integrated services for live events, including exhibitions, conventions, corporate events, and trade shows. They generate revenue through a diverse portfolio of services such as event strategy, creative design, logistics, and digital solutions. Founded in 1927, Freeman has a rich history of innovation and has grown to become a trusted partner for many of the world's most recognized brands. Their commitment to delivering exceptional experiences has solidified their reputation in the events industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in FP&A, focusing on month-end close activities, budget and forecast planning, and job cost analysis as key responsibilities at Freeman Company.
Emphasize your proficiency with ERP and planning systems like SAP or Hyperion, strong skills in Power BI dashboard management, and your ability to collaborate with cross-functional leaders across all levels.
Apply through multiple channels including Freeman Company's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with professionals in Freeman's Exhibits Finance division on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent Freeman events or asking about their experience working in a hybrid model to start conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'FP&A business partner,' 'month-end close,' 'Power BI,' 'budget and forecast,' and 'financial insights' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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