<p>The Senior FP&A Manager is a key strategic partner within Krause Group, driving financial clarity and accountability through high-impact financial planning and analysis (FP&A). This role supports executive decision-making by delivering insight-driven financial models, reports, and forecasts that align with business strategy, ensuring sound fiscal management across all entities-both domestic and international.</p> <p>This leader is responsible for consolidating financial data, identifying performance trends, managing risk, and improving financial outcomes. In addition to overseeing FP&A activities, this role supports debt compliance, capital planning, cash management, and financial reporting. The FP&A Senior Manager also plays a pivotal role in budget planning and variance analysis, scenario modeling, investment evaluation, and financial due diligence for strategic initiatives.</p> <p>Principal Functions of the Job</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Financial Planning & Analysis </li><li>Lead the company-wide annual operating plan (AOP), long-range planning, and rolling forecast processes, ensuring alignment to strategic goals and evolving market conditions. </li><li>Develop and maintain detailed financial models to evaluate performance, inform key decisions, and support growth initiatives across multiple business units and legal entities. </li><li>Build and manage standardized reporting packages for leadership, including dashboards, KPIs, and variance analyses across revenue, expenses, margin, and capital. </li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operational leaders to translate business strategies into measurable financial plans and to monitor actuals versus plan. </li><li>Present financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of complex financial concepts. </li><li>Strategic Finance & Business Support </li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership on capital allocation decisions, including ROI analysis, investment proposals, and financing strategies. </li><li>Provide strategic support and financial modeling for M&A, real estate development, or new business initiatives. </li><li>Leverage alternative financing structures and partnerships to optimize funding across entities. </li><li>Drive process improvement in financial workflows and decision-support tools. </li><li>Cash Management & Capital Planning </li><li>Monitor and manage cash flow projections, working capital optimization, and liquidity planning. </li><li>Partner with treasury, accounting, and legal teams on funding strategies, intercompany transactions, and currency risk mitigation. </li><li>Governance, Compliance & Reporting </li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and debt covenants across jurisdictions. </li><li>Support internal and external audits, board reporting, and lender reporting requirements. </li><li>Coordinate preparation and review of consolidated and business-level financial reports, ensuring accuracy and integrity. </li><li>Team Leadership & Collaboration </li><li>Serve as a financial advisor to operational teams across Krause Group companies, including international partners in Italy. </li><li>Build scalable processes and develop finance team capabilities in tools such as Excel, Power BI, or FP&A software. </li><li>Support </li><li>Provide support for tax filings, compliance, and coordination with internal or external tax advisors as needed. </li><li>Support regulatory reporting and filings as required. </li><li>Participate in due diligence, special projects, or ad hoc financial analysis. </li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and strategic information. </li></ul> <p>Supervisory Responsibilities</p> <p>Position has no formal leadership responsibilities and no direct reports.</p> <p>Knowledge and Experience</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience. </li><li>Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive financial experience, including at least 3 years in FP&A or strategic finance leadership roles. </li></ul> <p>Skills and Competencies</p> <ul> <li>Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with FP&A systems (e.g., Vena, Adaptive Insights, Planful, Anaplan) preferred. </li><li>Strong understanding of financial reporting (GAAP, IFRS, and Italian GAAP desirable). </li><li>Proven track record of driving performance through data, analysis, and business acumen. </li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-growth, and globally integrated environment. </li><li>Strong organizational and time management capabilities. </li></ul> <p>Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling, assignments, and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.</p> <p>Krause Group believes in People First. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer building a culture of equity and inclusion.</p> <p>Krause Group Purpose</p> <p>Our purpose is to enhance the way people experience the world.</p> <p>Krause Group Mission</p> <p>Our mission is to nurture our family of brands, creating opportunities to do good in the world.</p> <p>Krause Group Values</p> <ul> <li>Agility- We challenge the status quo with open minds, flexibility, and speed. We are comfortable being uncomfortable. We view change as opportunity. </li><li>Courage -We take risks. We innovate. We win or learn. We push limits, disrupt norms, and define our own path. </li><li>Growth Mindset - We are building an organization and legacy that will outlive us. We are continuously learning. There is no final-destination, only the journey to be better than we were yesterday. </li><li>Inclusion -We actively seek and welcome alternative points of view. Diverse perspectives improve decision-making and make us all more successful. </li><li>Integrity - We do the right thing, even when it's difficult. We do not take shortcuts and always take accountability. </li><li>Community Focused -We are committed to positively impacting our communities, stakeholders, and associates. We do good and encourage others to join us. </li></ul>