BNP Associates, Inc., a general leader in air transportation consulting and engineering, has an immediate need for a Project Manager in one of our U.S. offices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to BNP’s continued growth and innovation while working with top professionals in the field.
Position Summary
The FP&A; Manager will serve as the senior financial planning and analysis leader, responsible for building, owning, and continuously improving BNP's FP&A; function. This role sets the direction for how the business analyzes performance, forecasts projects, manages budgets, and safeguards data integrity across financial systems.
This role reports to the CFO of BNP and directly manages the FP&A; Analyst, sharing responsibility for daily analysis and reporting while taking the lead on process design, model architecture, executive communication, and initiatives across teams such as acquisition integration. This is an actively involved leadership role:
the FP&A; Manager is expected to both do the work at a high level and build the systems, controls, and team capability that let FP&A; scale with the business.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Analysis & Executive Insight
Own the analysis function in full: set the analytical agenda and identify what new data points and metrics the business needs.
Guide the FP&A; Analyst in producing the underlying analysis that supports leadership decisions.
Translate findings into clear narratives for leadership and serve as the primary voice educating executives and department leaders on financial performance and drivers.
Reporting Strategy & Oversight
Establish the reporting architecture for the department: define what gets reported, at what cadence, and to whom.
Direct the development and maintenance of automated, real-time reporting, in partnership with the FP&A; Analyst, so project teams have live visibility into performance.
Ensure new data points are captured as the business ev