Planning and Analysis Manager
APR Consulting, Inc. has been engaged to identify a Planning and Analysis Manager
Location: Jamestown, CA 95327
Position: Planning and Analysis Manager
Pay Rate: (Depends on the experience)
Onsite
Position Summary:
As a vital member of the Finance team, the Planning and Analysis Manager serves as an Ambassador, ensuring all actions align with the best interests of the business. This role supports financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis processes critical to strategic decision-making. The position provides strategic financial insights to drive the company’s growth and profitability.
Essential Functions:
- Deliver exceptional Guest service while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Support and motivate Team Members, ensuring responsibilities meet departmental standards.
- Lead planning and analysis activities, including:
- Monthly and quarterly financial results analysis.
- Preparation and consolidation of monthly forecasts and annual business plans.
- Monthly and quarterly plan reviews.
- General financial analysis for business objectives, such as cost/expense analysis, risk identification, and balance sheet analysis.
Core Management Competencies:
- Lead and manage Team Members and daily department operations.
- Serve as the subject matter expert on departmental processes and ensure compliance.
- Conduct coaching, corrective counseling, and performance evaluations for supervisors and team members.
- Foster timely communication, teamwork, and collaboration across the department.
- Recruit, train, and motivate team members while effectively managing headcount and turnover.
- Assist in drafting, creating, and updating policies and procedures.
- Contribute to budget creation, revenue targets, and expense management, ensuring adherence to budgetary limitations.
- Oversee employment terminations as necessary.
Skills:
- Strong listening and communication skills.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining high performance standards.
- Efficient time and task management while meeting business standards.
- Team-focused mentality with strong collaboration skills.
- Commitment to exceptional service for internal and external Guests.
- High engagement and motivation, encouraging growth and development for self and team members.
- Integrity, honesty, and effective relationship-building.
- Accountability and drive to exceed expectations.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
- At least 21 years of age.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in a Planning and Analysis, Finance, or Accounting role.
- Proven ability to align activities with business strategies and measure their impact.
- Proficiency in conceptualizing and creating complex business models.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement analysis.
- Extensive GAAP knowledge.
- Expert financial modeling and analytical skills.
- Familiarity with financial applications and software.
- Strong project planning abilities.
- Proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel skills).
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a Planning and Analysis, Finance, or Accounting role.
- 2+ years of experience in gaming and/or hospitality.
- Additional industry certifications or advanced degrees.
APR Consulting, Inc., is one of the most trusted talent acquisition and workforce solutions providers in the United States. Known for exceptional responsiveness, agile strategies, and consistently high-level talent, the firm has become a go-to for organizations and managed services providers navigating complex change and urgent challenges. Since its founding in 1980, APR has transformed from a California IT-focused staffing firm to a full-service solutions provider filling a wide range of positions and serving over eight industries — including aerospace and defense, healthcare, IT, telecom, hospitality/gaming, sports/entertainment, government, and utilities –– in all 50 states, with a loyal roster of more than 850 specialized professionals.