Landing Point

VP FP&A – Expense Planning & Analytics

BOSTON, MAPosted 23 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.

  • Job overview

    The VP FP&A – Expense Planning & Analytics leads expense planning and financial reporting for Shared Services, impacting decision-making and budget accountability across business functions.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves managing relationships with business leaders, analyzing G&A expenses, coordinating budgeting and forecasting, presenting financial insights, leading a team, and improving data processes.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary ranges from $125,000 to $225,000 plus bonus; no other benefits are specified.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires 8-10 years in management reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, preferably in private equity or financial services, with strong Excel and quantitative skills.

  • Company information

    The company is a leading global investment firm focused on Shared Services businesses.

Company overview

Landing Point is an executive search and consulting firm based in New York City, specializing in the recruitment of professionals in Accounting & Finance, Financial Services, and Corporate Services. The company provides both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, as well as project-based consulting services. Founded in 2015, Landing Point operates from its headquarters at 140 E. 45th Street, New York, and has an estimated annual revenue of less than $1 million. The firm is privately held and focuses on delivering tailored recruitment services to meet the specific needs of its clients.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in expense planning, financial reporting, and analytics, emphasizing experience in managing budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans within shared services or financial sectors.

  • Focus on showcasing your ability to build strong relationships with senior management and cross-functional teams, as well as your skills in presenting financial insights that drive strategic decision-making.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Landing Point's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application's visibility and increase your chances of consideration.

  • Connect with current employees in Landing Point's finance or shared services divisions on LinkedIn to learn more about the role and company culture; initiate conversations by referencing recent company news, asking about team dynamics, or expressing genuine interest in how they approach expense analytics.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'expense planning,' 'budgeting,' 'forecasting,' 'financial reporting,' 'Excel,' and 'shared services,' ensuring your resume passes initial automated screenings.

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