Santa Ana Hybrid Employment

Convera is hiring a Principal FP&A Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary FP&A partner to the CCO and her leadership team
  • Provide clear financial guidance on headcount planning, investment decisions, and operating cost trade offs
  • Proactively identify cost risks, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities across Commercial functions
  • Lead annual budget, forecast, and long range planning processes for Opex, headcount and approved strategic initiatives
  • Own monthly close, variance analysis, and cost consolidation for CCO functions
  • Ensure alignment between forecasted headcount, actuals, and HR master data
  • Coordinate with cross-functional finance peers to ensure financial plans reflect agreed initiatives, resourcing and timing
  • Partner cross functionally with Commercial, Product, Operations, Tech and FPA peers to develop, evaluate, and align on business cases for strategic initiatives, growth investments, and operating model changes
  • Facilitate cross functional alignment on assumptions, ownership, timelines, and success metrics before investment approval
  • Ensure approved business cases are embedded into budgets, forecasts, and operating plans across functions
  • Track, measure, and communicate performance versus approved business cases, highlighting variances, risks, and required actions
  • Deliver concise, executive ready reporting with clear explanations of drivers, risks, and corrective actions
  • Support Executive Committee and Board reporting related to cost performance and outlook
  • Ensure data integrity, consistency, and transparency across reporting outputs
  • Partner with Accounting, HR, and Finance Systems to ensure accurate cost allocation and reporting
  • Strengthen cost governance, controls, and operating rhythms
  • Improve FP&A tools, models, and processes to support scalable growth

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in FP&A, cost management, or corporate finance roles
  • Strong experience partnering with senior commercial leaders
  • Deep understanding of Opex, headcount modeling, and consolidation
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Benefits

  • Market competitive salary
  • Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization
  • Hybrid schedule with 2 in the office per week
  • Generous insurance (health, disability, life)
  • Paid holidays, time-off, and leave policies for life events (maternity, paternity, adoption)
  • Paid volunteering opportunities (5 days per year)

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Reports to: Head of FP&A

What Success Looks Like

  • Commercial cost performance is well understood, controlled, and predictable
  • Leadership has confidence in headcount and Opex forecasts
  • Variances are explained clearly with forward looking implications
  • FP&A is viewed as a trusted financial partner, not a reporting function

Additional Information

  • Morning shift starting as early as 7:00 a.m.; flexibility required
  • Global company with employees in over 20 countries
  • Diversity and inclusion focus: seeks and celebrates people from different backgrounds, lifestyles, and unique points of view
  • Fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging
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Convera
Convera is the largest non-bank B2B cross-border payments company in the world. Formerly Western Union Business Solutions, it leverages decades of industry expertise and technology-led payment solutions to deliver smarter money movements to customers. Convera serves more than 30,000 customers ranging from small business owners to enterprise treasurers to educational institutions to financial institutions to law firms to NGOs.
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Job Details
Department Finance
Category other
Posted 20 hours ago