FP&A Manager

Role Summary

FP&A Manager at Maravai LifeSciences. Provide financial insights, strategic analysis, and decision support to drive business performance. Mentor junior analysts and deliver world-class financial planning, reporting, and business partnership.

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning & Forecasting: Lead portions of the annual operating plan, rolling forecasts, and long-range strategic plans. Partner cross-functionally to gather inputs, align assumptions, and ensure consistency with corporate objectives.
• Business Partnership: Act as a trusted finance partner to business and functional leaders, delivering insights on revenue, expenses, and profitability. Translate analysis into clear, actionable recommendations that influence operational and strategic decisions.
• Financial Modeling & Analysis: Build and maintain financial models to evaluate performance, assess investments, and support margin improvement initiatives. Conduct scenario and sensitivity analyses to guide decision-making.
• Reporting & Variance Analysis: Prepare and present monthly and quarterly financial reports (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow). Deliver variance analyses, identify performance drivers, and recommend actions to senior stakeholders.
• Process Improvement: Enhance forecasting, reporting, and data processes through automation, improved controls, and increased data integrity. Drive efficiencies that enable scalable growth.
• Mentorship & Leadership: Provide guidance and coaching to junior team members by reviewing analyses, sharing best practices, and supporting professional development. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Performs other functions and duties as required.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field with at least 5 years of progressive experience in FP&A or Corporate Finance.
• Preferred: MBA or CPA and public company and/or LifeSciences industry experience.
• Strong expertise in financial modeling, scenario planning, and data-driven decision support.
• Deep understanding of income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow dynamics.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively and mentoring others.

Skills

• Financial modeling
• Scenario planning
• Data-driven decision support
• Financial reporting
• Variance analysis
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Stakeholder communication
• Mentorship
• ERP/BI tools

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (required).

Additional Requirements

• Location considerations not specified in source.