What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manager FP&A - International position at Lensa?
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Job Description
NOTE: This role is based in New York City and encourages a minimum of two days per week in the SoHo office. Some roles or teams may require additional in-office attendance if the essential functions of the role require it.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Financial Planning and Analysis Manger will report into VP International Finance, responsible for owning the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Monthly Business Reviews (MBR), and Quarterly Business Review processes for our international division.
Responsibilities
For more than 100 years, Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has been meeting children where they are - at school, at home and in their communities - by creating quality content and experiences, all beginning with literacy. Scholastic delivers stories, characters, and learning moments that empower all kids to become lifelong readers and learners through bestselling children's books, literacy- and knowledge-building resources for schools including classroom magazines, and award-winning, entertaining children's media. As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom libraries, school and public libraries, retail, and online, and with a global reach into more than 135 countries, Scholastic encourages the personal and intellectual growth of all children, while nurturing a lifelong relationship with reading, themselves, and the world around them. Learn more at www.scholastic.com .
Some Benefits That We Offer
Qualifications
HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Experience: 7-10 years of progressive experience in Finance or Business Analysis roles. Experience working in a large, global organization with complex business structures.
Education: Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, or Accounting or equivalent experience required. Advanced degree (MBA or CPA) preferred.
Time Type
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Job Family Group
Finance
Location Region/State:
New York
Compensation Range
Annual Salary: 123,200.00 - 142,738.00
EEO Statement
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster (https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/eeo-is-the-law-poster-english.pdf)
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/pay-transparency.pdf)
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: www.scholastic.com
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Job Description
NOTE: This role is based in New York City and encourages a minimum of two days per week in the SoHo office. Some roles or teams may require additional in-office attendance if the essential functions of the role require it.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Financial Planning and Analysis Manger will report into VP International Finance, responsible for owning the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Monthly Business Reviews (MBR), and Quarterly Business Review processes for our international division.
Responsibilities
- Managing the forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes; delivering crucial insights to inform strategic decision-making within a matrixed structure
- Monitor, analyze, and report on important financial metrics, including revenue, gross margin, operating expenses (OPEX), capital and prepublication expenditures, and benchmarks
- Drive comprehensive data analysis and modeling to support strategic and operational decisions
- Identify, communicate, and own the management of risks and opportunities across the business
- Evaluate financial and business performance against established metrics, identifying key drivers, trends, and opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency
For more than 100 years, Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has been meeting children where they are - at school, at home and in their communities - by creating quality content and experiences, all beginning with literacy. Scholastic delivers stories, characters, and learning moments that empower all kids to become lifelong readers and learners through bestselling children's books, literacy- and knowledge-building resources for schools including classroom magazines, and award-winning, entertaining children's media. As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom libraries, school and public libraries, retail, and online, and with a global reach into more than 135 countries, Scholastic encourages the personal and intellectual growth of all children, while nurturing a lifelong relationship with reading, themselves, and the world around them. Learn more at www.scholastic.com .
Some Benefits That We Offer
- Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)
- Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional Contributions
- Tuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Generous Parental Leave Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discount
Qualifications
HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Strong financial competence in forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, and enterprise systems such as ERP (e.g., Oracle, NetSuite) and Hyperion (or equivalent financial consolidation tools).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional collaborators.
- Strategic problem solver with attention to detail and a proactive, solution-focused approach.
- Proven capacity to excel in a matrix structured worldwide setting
Experience: 7-10 years of progressive experience in Finance or Business Analysis roles. Experience working in a large, global organization with complex business structures.
Education: Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, or Accounting or equivalent experience required. Advanced degree (MBA or CPA) preferred.
Time Type
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Job Family Group
Finance
Location Region/State:
New York
Compensation Range
Annual Salary: 123,200.00 - 142,738.00
EEO Statement
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
EEO is the Law Poster (https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/eeo-is-the-law-poster-english.pdf)
EEO Scholastic Policy Statement
Pay Transparency Provision (https://www.scholastic.com/content/dam/scholastic/corp-home/pay-transparency.pdf)
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: www.scholastic.com
We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $123,200 - $142,738