Remote FP&A Analyst: Strategic Planning & Forecasting

CITGO Petroleum Corporation
US
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Why this role

Pace
Steady
The role demands a fast-paced environment, as the FP&A Analyst will be required to support senior leadership with timely financial models and reports, necessitating quick turnaround on complex analyses.
Collaboration
High
Collaboration is key, as the role involves working closely with senior leadership to develop and implement financial strategies, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills.
Autonomy
Medium
This position offers a high degree of autonomy, especially given the remote work option, allowing the FP&A Analyst to manage their time and responsibilities independently.
Decision Impact
Company
The FP&A Analyst's work has a significant impact on decision-making, as they provide critical financial insights and models that guide senior leadership in strategic planning and forecasting.
Role Level
Individual Contributor
The complexity of the role lies in its requirement to handle a wide array of financial tools and models, necessitating a high level of expertise in financial analysis and reporting.
Career Pivot Friendly
Welcomes transferable skills
Individuals with experience in financial analysis or consulting can easily transition into this role, as the competencies required are highly transferable and align closely with the strategic planning and forecasting needs of the company.

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • enhanced financial efficiency
  • supporting senior leadership with financial models
Typical background
bachelor's degree in finance or related field

Transferable backgrounds

  • Coming from Financial Analyst at a mid-sized manufacturing firm
    financial modeling · management reporting
    The experience in financial modeling and management reporting from a manufacturing background directly aligns with the strategic planning and forecasting requirements of this FP&A role.
  • Coming from Consultant at a management consulting firm
    strategic planning · decision-making support
    The strategic planning and decision-making support skills from a consulting background are highly relevant to the FP&A role, where the analyst will be heavily involved in supporting senior leadership in financial strategies.

Skills & requirements

Required

Financial AnalysisPower BIFinancial Modeling

Preferred

Management Reporting

Stack & domain

Power BISQLSSRS

About the role

This role involves a strategic blend of financial analysis and reporting, requiring a candidate who can adeptly model financial scenarios and support senior leadership in making informed decisions, ideally suited for someone with a knack for detail and a strong analytical background.

Original posting from CITGO Petroleum Corporation

A prominent refining company located in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Financial Analyst - FP&A to enhance efficiency and profitability through financial analysis and reporting. This role involves supporting senior leadership with financial models, management reporting, and decision-making strategies. Successful candidates will hold a bachelor's degree, possess strong analytical skills, and have experience with financial tools like Power BI. The position offers remote work options and various incentives including a 401(k) match and paid vacation time. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Source: CITGO Petroleum Corporation careers

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