FP&A Manager, Technology & Corporate

Take a seat on the Xplor rocketship and join us as an FP&A Manager, Technology & Corporate to help people succeed across the world.

We’re a global team of builders, listeners and problem-solvers who are relentlessly focused on making life simple, so our customers can get back to growing their business, engaging consumers and doing what they love.

You’ll join our FP&A team — the team that provides financial leadership and support to all of Xplor’s business teams. Working hand in hand with business partners, you’ll help them overcome obstacles by understanding their goals and challenges. You’ll enable them to focus on what really matters - helping our teams reach their full potential.

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Director of FP&A, we have a unique opportunity that calls for a highly analytical and ambitious finance professional to join our FP&A team. The FP&A Manager will play a strategic role in forecasting, business planning, management reporting, and business analytics activities related to the Technology & Corporate organizations. This analytical and strategic leader will oversee the tools and processes necessary to help us scale for the future in a highly visible role that includes frequent interaction with the CFO, Finance Leadership Team, and other senior leaders.

The FP&A Manager will bring proven experience managing the planning activities of a large, complex company with operations spread across the globe. They will be a change leader and value-add business partner comfortable with managing multiple, high visibility priorities. They will be a thought leader and have the potential to ascend to more senior roles within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the annual and long-term planning process, quarterly forecasts, and monthly close and reporting
• Develop and maintain financial models to analyze and forecast company performance
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Lead the financial analysis of business decisions and provide recommendations to the Senior Director of FP&A, Technology and Corporate business partners, as well as Executive leadership
• Lead the analysis and interpretation of operating results, preparation of executive reports, review of financing activities, and analysis of financial effects of various contemplated actions
• Leverage a sophisticated FP&A infrastructure to translate company specific and external industry data into key strategic insights that drive forward-thinking business decisions
• Partner with business leaders to develop and implement strategies to achieve financial goals
• Analyze and report on financial performance and KPIs in support of the company’s external financial reporting requirements
• Conduct ad hoc analysis and prepare executive level presentations for C-level staff members, and the Board of Directors, including areas impacting the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement
• Drive continuous improvement to produce innovation in reporting, planning and analysis
• Manage a Senior Financial Analyst; provide mentorship, guidance and opportunities for development

The average base salary pay range for this position is $100,000 to $140,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience demonstrating increasing responsibility, scope, and leadership across multiple Finance and/or FP&A functions
• Experience growing through the ranks in Financial Planning & Analysis roles to enhance support capabilities (predictive modeling, analytics, etc.)
• Strong Professional and educational background; bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or quantitative field required
• Experience with business partnering and owning/managing financial forecasts is a must
• Experience with ERP tools and FP&A planning tools is a must; experience with NetSuite and OneStream is preferred, but not required
• Background in corporate leadership development programs, investment banking, or consulting preferred, but not required

Work Skills / Personal Characteristics

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive and effective communicator with ability to organize, anticipate and plan ahead
• Strong financial modeling experience, from bottoms-up conception to delivery with insightful considerations for the audience and key stakeholders
• Experience identifying and successfully implementing process efficiencies
• Demonstrated experience with core accounting processes and general ledger interaction
• Track record of delivering high quality financial analysis and reporting
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and partnership skills
• Ability to build high quality stakeholder relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates behaviors that are positive, progressive, supportive, confident, clear
• Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mind
• Adaptability and flexibility, able to manage fast paced change in growing a company

At Xplor, we believe that the best innovation and ideas happen at the intersection of differences - people of different cultures, generations, disciplines, and lived experiences. So even if you think you don’t quite tick all the boxes, we still encourage you to apply.

Life at Xplor

You’ll be part of a global network of talented colleagues who support your success. We look for commonalities and shared passions and give people the tools they need to deliver great work and grow at speed.

Some of the perks of working with us: 

• 12 weeks Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave for primary and secondary carer
• #GiveBackDays/Commitment to social impact – 3 extra days off to volunteer and give back to your local community
• Ongoing dedication to Diversity & Inclusion initiatives such as D&I Council, Global Mentorship Program
• Access to free mental health support
• Flexible working arrangements

Our hub locations provide:

• Engagement activities such as field days, monthly company lunches, quarterly events, and department outings
• Regularly sanitized environment with protective equipment 
• Dog Days
• Catered lunches plus free snacks and drinks
• Ping pong, foosball, basketball and other onsite games

Ready to apply?

To start your application, please submit your resume and we’ll be in touch as soon as we can. Please include the word "moonshot" at the top of your message to the Hiring Manager so that we know you took the time to read our job ad.

More about us 

We're the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments, and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing ‘everyday life’ verticals: Education, Fitness & Wellbeing, Field Services and Personal Services – and a global, cloud-based payments processing platform. Xplor Technologies serves over 106,000 customers that processed over $37 billion in payments, operating across 20 markets in 2023.

Good to know

To be considered for employment, you must be legally authorized to work in the location (country) you're applying for. Xplor does not sponsor visas, either at the time of hire or at any later time. 

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To learn more about us and our products, please visit www.xplortechnologies.com/careers. 

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EEO and Artificial Intelligence

Please note that we do not exclusively rely on artificial intelligence (AI) when making hiring, promotion or any other employment decisions. We don’t have any AI tools in place that are capable of making these kinds of hiring decisions for us.

Xplor is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community. All Information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Xplor is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Xplor will take steps to ensure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us via [email protected]. 

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