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The Manager, FP&A has a direct impact on financial visibility, business outcomes, and long-term value creation.Job Description\nRole Overview\nThe Manager, FP&A oversees financial planning and analysis for assigned business units, functions, or programs. The role balances people leadership, analytical rigor, and business partnership to ensure timely, accurate, and actionable financial insights.\nThis position serves as a trusted advisor to leadership, translating financial data into clear narratives that inform strategy, investment decisions, and operational execution.\nThe role typically reports to a Director of FP&A, Finance Director, or Senior Finance Leader, depending on organizational structure.\nKey Responsibilities\nPeople Leadership & Team Management\nLead, coach, and develop FP&A Analysts and Senior Analysts\nSet performance expectations focused on analytical quality, timeliness, and business impact\nConduct performance reviews, coaching, and development planning\nManage workload prioritization across planning cycles and ad-hoc requests\nSupport hiring, onboarding, and professional development\nFinancial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting\nLead annual budgeting, periodic forecasting, and long-range planning processes\nPartner with business leaders to develop achievable and aligned financial plans\nEnsure consistency, accuracy, and discipline in planning assumptions\nIdentify risks and opportunities within plans and forecasts\nPerformance Analysis & Insight\nAnalyze financial performance versus budget, forecast, and prior periods\nIdentify key drivers, trends, and variances affecting results\nTranslate financial results into clear insights and recommendations\nSupport development of performance dashboards and management reporting\nBusiness Partnership & Decision Support\nServe as a strategic finance partner to functional or business leaders\nSupport resource allocation, investment decisions, and business cases\nProvide scenario modeling and financial analysis for key initiatives\nInfluence decisions through data, insight, and financial perspective\nManagement Reporting & Communication\nPrepare and review executive-level financial presentations and materials\nEnsure clear, consistent financial messaging to leadership teams\nCommunicate implications of performance, risks, and trade-offs effectively\nSupport board or senior leadership reporting as required\nProcess, Systems & Continuous Improvement\nDrive improvements in FP&A processes, tools, and data quality\nSupport enhancements to ERP, planning, or reporting systems\nStandardize templates, models, and methodologies\nImprove efficiency and scalability of FP&A deliverables\nCross-Functional Collaboration\nPartner with Accounting, Cost Accounting, Operations, HR, and Commercial teams\nEnsure alignment between operational plans and financial outcomes\nSupport new initiatives, reorganizations, or transformations with financial insight\nPromote a strong connection between strategy, execution, and financial results\nScope & Impact\nManages an FP&A team supporting one or more business areas\nImpact is at the business-unit or enterprise decision-support level\nDecisions influence resource allocation, profitability, and strategic direction\nIneffective analysis may lead to poor decision-making or missed opportunities\nQualifications\nEducation & Experience\nBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required\nMBA, CPA, or CFA preferred depending on role complexity\nPrior experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or business finance required\nPeople-management experience preferred\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities\nStrong understanding of financial planning, analysis, and modeling\nProven people-leadership and stakeholder-management skills\nAdvanced analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capability\nAbility to synthesize complex financial data into actionable insights\nExcellent written, verbal, and executive-level communication skills\nProficiency with financial systems, spreadsheets, and analytics tools\nAdditional Job Details\nManagement - M2\nOrganizational Impact\nWorks to achieve operational, functional, and/or business targets within team with direct impact on departmental or job family results\nDelivers operational results that have impact on the immediate or short-term results (e.g., less than 1 year) for the department and/or job family group\nPlans and establishes goals and objectives for a team typically comprising of intermediate-level professionals and entry level professionals Communication & Influence\nCommunicates with parties within and occasionally outside of own department or job family, which may include external clients or partners depending upon the job area\nRequires ability to influence others outside of own job area on policies, practices and procedures Innovation & Complexity\nResponsible for making moderate improvements of processes, systems, or products to enhance performance of the job area\nProblems are difficult and moderately complex and typically impact multiple departments or job family\nProblems are typically solved through drawing from prior experience and analysis of issues Leadership & Talent Management\nManages a team typically comprising of intermediate-level professionals and entry level professionals\nLeads, directs and reviews the work of team members in order to accomplish operational plans and results\nTypically has hiring, firing, promotion, and reward authority within own area, in accordance with manager review and approval Knowledge & Experience\nRequires practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics within one job area\nTypically has advanced knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization\nTypically has a bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional certification and 5 years of prior relevant experience\nEqual Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec\nNidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf\nWork Shift Schedule\nNo Soliciting\nNidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. 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