Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis - FP&A

Location
Miami, Florida (US)
Salary
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Posted
Mar 20, 2017
Closes
May 19, 2017
Ref
1092
Job Type
Full Time
Career Level
Manager

Are you driven to achieve incredible feats of growth in an environment that feels more like a successful start-up, than an insurance company? Then we want to talk to you. We are looking for the big-picture, driven person who is committed to getting the job done by getting into the details at every level. We are committed to our mission, culture, data-driven decision making, and entrepreneurship. 

The FP&A Manager plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely reporting of business performance, as well as thorough and robust financial forecasts. The FP&A function is a highly visible and mission critical role and serves as a key resource to senior decision-makers in the business. This position demands a high level of attention to detail, strong analytical ability, pragmatism, and excellent communication skills.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Building and maintaining company’s historical analysis and financial forecasting models.
  • Update and maintain historical analysis and Financial Planning system used for budgeting & forecasting.
  • Lead the recurring budgeting and forecasting processes and support strategic planning activities.
  • Assist with end of month financial close variance review (forecast vs. actual), financial and operational metric reporting and month end close process.
  • Develop presentations for internal and external stakeholders reporting financial & operational business outcomes.
  • Analyze data and work collaboratively to create monthly as well as ad-hoc reports.
  • Collaborate with team to document existing processes and drive standardization, simplification and automation of management reporting.
  • Develop business case for major projects.
  • Supports CFO on projects and assignments.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related business concentration; Master's degree or CPA designation preferred
  • Minimum 5–7 years’ work experience in accounting, financial reporting and/or business analysis required 
  • Minimum of one year of experience performing complex financial modeling and analysis
  • Experience with QuickBooks preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Access, with particular focus on financial modeling and the use of advanced functions (Pivot Tables, PowerPivot, VBA, Arrays, Lookups, etc.)
  • Insurance industry experience preferred 
  • Ability to thrive working independently in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment
  • Ability to exercise solid business judgment and controllership focus
  • Ability to translate large amounts of data into useful information and actionable conclusions
  • SQL and database management knowledge desired

Headquartered in Miami, Windhaven™ Insurance, has written more than $1 billion in auto insurance premium since its establishment a decade ago. With offices in Tampa, Florida, and Dallas, and Austin Texas, and a technology company, Clutch Analytics, in Austin, Texas, Windhaven™ Insurance provides coverage to some 220,000 policyholders through more than 4,000 local independent agents. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, Windhaven is the Fastest Growing Auto Carrier in Florida. An employer of over 500 “Windies,” South Florida Business Journal named Windhaven™ Insurance among the “Best Places to Work" in 2015 and 2017.

Windhaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer