Job Title: Interim FP&A Manager (Contract)
Location: Lenoir, NC
Industry: Manufacturing / Pharmaceuticals
Pay: $50–$60/hour (equivalent to $115K–$125K if converted to full-time)
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
About Our Client:
Addison Group is working with a manufacturing and pharmaceutical client in Lenoir, NC, seeking an experienced Interim FP&A Manager to support their finance operations during a transitional period. This is a 2–4 month contract with the potential to convert to a permanent role. The role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact by leading the budgeting and forecasting processes in a dynamic production-driven environment.
Job Description:
This position will be responsible for financial planning, budgeting, and performance analysis across U.S. and Canadian operations. The FP&A Manager will collaborate with department leaders and operations teams to develop and monitor financial plans, create strategic reports, and deliver actionable insights to executive leadership. Strong Excel and manufacturing finance experience are key for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and oversight of operational budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
- Build and maintain Excel-based models and reporting tools for tracking performance and spend
- Analyze financial results, identify key trends, and explain variances to leadership
- Collaborate with manufacturing finance teams to integrate production data into financial reports
- Prepare financial packages and presentations for internal leadership and board-level meetings
- Conduct scenario planning and business case modeling to support strategic decisions
- Support compliance and audit readiness by preparing accurate and timely documentation
- Assist with multi-year strategic planning and ad hoc financial analysis projects
- Provide mentorship to junior analysts, as needed (more relevant if converted to permanent role)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (MBA, CPA) are a plus
- 8+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis
- Prior experience working in manufacturing or pharmaceutical settings highly preferred
- Strong command of Excel for modeling and data analysis
- Familiarity with enterprise systems (e.g., JDE, Oracle) is beneficial
- Ability to translate complex financial data into business insights for non-financial stakeholders
- Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills
- Previous experience leading budgeting cycles and supporting cross-functional teams
Additional Details:
- Contract Length: 2–4 months, with potential for full-time hire
- Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; flexibility available
- Technical Tools: Excel, JDE, Oracle
Perks:
- Potential for full-time hire based on performance
- Opportunity to lead and own the budgeting process
- Work closely with executive leadership
- Gain experience in a fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment
- High visibility and strategic impact role
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request
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