About the Role
We’re looking for a Manager FP&A to join our Finance team, reporting to the Senior Director of FP&A. This role involves leading FP&A business partner relationships and driving strategic finance initiatives. You will build and broaden relationships with key stakeholders, execute planning cycles, and analyze financial data to create comprehensive financial plans.
Responsibilities
- Work with business leaders to provide financial support and develop sound fiscal insights that help achieve strategic plans
- Build financial models, annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly outlooks to support decision-making across the organisation, providing guidance to business partners and ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial plans
- Be responsible for reporting projects that gather and integrate large volumes of data, perform in depth analysis, interpret results and develop actionable insights and recommendations for use across the business units
- Partner with the business to provide insights and recommendations to drive revenue growth and optimise profitability
- Manage the P&L for the business by analysing the financial and operating results, identifying areas for improvement and driving cost optimization efforts
- Develop and improve the reporting of business key performance indicators (KPI's) and dashboards to monitor the business specifically with regards to efficiency, profitability, as well as time and resource management
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to help drive more accurate forecasting and planning.
- Support other FP&A leaders to develop long term strategies
- Support and/or develop a network of other cross functional contacts within the business to anticipate and plan for changes to revenue generation strategies
- Actively participate in the conception and implementation of financial planning IT tools
- Assist in preparation of various presentations for internal and external stakeholders
- Work on ad hoc projects as assigned; such as assessment of new business activities or change of process
- Assist with special requests from the executive team
- Contributing as part of the wider team to achieve organisational objectives even if this means doing things that aren’t strictly within the scope of your role
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Accounting or Finance
- 7+ years in progressive financial analysis experience
- Expert knowledge in Excel is a must
- Experience with developing, maintaining and reporting results of a P&L
- Experience as a finance business partner supporting senior leadership
- Strong and effective verbal and written communication in English to interact with all levels of management.
- Fluency in English as a working language is required for this position.
Skills
- Excel
- Financial analysis
- P&L management
- Financial modeling
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Reporting
- Data analysis
- Business partnering
- Communication
Location
- 3 days a week in office
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 TO $140,000 CAD
Benefits
- Flexible paid time off
- Remote work policies
- Equity options
- Contributions to your pension plan
- Training opportunities
- Health and wellness credit
- Time off to volunteer
- Interest groups
- Employee led networks
- Social committees
- Sponsored sports teams
- Computer purchase program
- Macbook
- Enhanced parental leave
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Wellness insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- RRSP plan and match
- Paid parental leave top-up
- Paid time off
About the Company
- Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that.
- Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace.
- Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
- Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that.
- We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
- Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences.
- Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
- Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD).
- With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
Equal Opportunity
- Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace.
- Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
