Senior FP&A Analyst
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LocationKansas City Campus
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentFinance
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedSep 28, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
5+ years of relevant experience
Excellent analytical skills
Proficiency in analytical software (Excel, Alteryx, Tableau)
Experience with accounting and reporting software
Strong commitment to integrity, ethics, and confidentiality
Ability to work well in a team and develop strong collaborative relationships
Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
Experience with Workday and Adaptive Planning
Skills
Excel
Alteryx
Tableau
Workday
Adaptive Planning
Job Type:
Staff
Job Description:
Kansas City University (KCU) is seeking a Senior Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst to join their Finance team. This role is crucial for maintaining and updating the University’s financial forecasts, supporting the budget process, and evaluating new initiatives.
The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial software systems and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Update and improve the University’s monthly and long-term financial forecast models
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Assist with maintaining and enhancing the budget and planning system within Workday and Adaptive Planning
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Lead budget discussions with departments to develop accurate, strategically aligned budgets
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Analyze financial variances and trends throughout the year
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Provide timely and accurate financial reports to leadership
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Create and maintain pro-forma reports for new initiatives
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Support departments with budget-related questions and amendments
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Collaborate with the Finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting
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Serve as the subject matter expert for Adaptive Planning software
Requirements
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
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5 + years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination)
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Excellent analytical skills
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Proficiency in analytical software (eg Excel, Alteryx,Tableau)
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Experience with accounting and reporting software – experience with Workday and Adaptive Planning a plus
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Strong commitment to integrity, ethics, and confidentiality
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Ability to work well in a team and develop strong collaborative relationships across the University
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Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
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Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy