Manager Financial Planning & Analysis
@ Girl Scouts of the USA

New York, NY
$100,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 17 hours ago

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About Girl Scouts of the USA

Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), founded in 1912, is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, promoting healthy development and empowering future leaders. GSUSA champions girls to explore, innovate and lead through diverse experiences and opportunities.

Role Overview

The Manager Financial Planning & Analysis plays a pivotal role in advancing GSUSA’s financial strategy. The role involves leading budgeting, forecasting, long-range financial planning, and delivering strategic insights. You will be a trusted advisor in a mission-focused environment and work closely with senior leaders to drive informed decision-making.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead organization-wide budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
  • Financial Strategy & Analysis: Provide data-driven insights, ROI evaluations, and scenario analyses.
  • Business Partnership: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial resources with strategic priorities.
  • Special Projects: Drive cross-functional initiatives and process improvements.
  • Reporting & Compliance: Oversee month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance.

Required Competencies & Technical Skills

Strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency in Excel are essential. Experience with financial systems like Abila, Blackbaud, or NetSuite, and tools such as Power BI, is required.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Business, or Accounting is required with a minimum of five years in a corporate environment.

Work Arrangement & Location

This is a hybrid role based in New York City, requiring 2 days in-office.

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range is $80,900 - $115,000 with comprehensive benefits including paid time off, health coverage, 401(k), and other perks.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Budgeting
  • Forecasting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Data Visualization
  • Excel Proficiency
  • Nonprofit Finance
  • Process Improvement
  • Communication

How to Get Hired at Girl Scouts of the USA

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor your resume to financial planning and analysis skills.
  • Highlight Excel expertise: Emphasize advanced Excel and analytical abilities.
  • Showcase non-profit experience: Include nonprofit and budget management roles.
  • Prepare financial case studies: Review budgeting scenarios and ROI examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review advanced Excel functionalities.
Practice financial modeling exercises.
Familiarize with Abila financial systems.
Learn Power BI dashboard techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging budgeting project.
Explain cross-functional collaboration success.
Discuss decision-making under pressure.
Share experiences of strategic problem-solving.

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