Alight Inc. (NYSE: ALIT) is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider
Senior Finance Manager – Benefits FP&A
Location
Illinois + 1 moreAll locations: Illinois | North Carolina
Posted
85 days ago
Salary
$115K - $128K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Finance Manager – Benefits FP&A
Alight Solutions
• Serve as a strategic finance partner to senior leadership, translating financial performance into actionable business decisions • Lead analysis across actuals, budget, forecast, and prior year, delivering clear executive insights on key drivers, trends, and risks • Leverage advanced analytics and AI-enabled tools to enhance forecasting, identify risks, and support pro-active decision-making • Prepare and present materials for senior and executive forums, articulating financial implications, trade-offs, and recommendations • Lead Benefits FP&A planning processes, including long-range planning, budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling • Champion automation and FP&A process transformation to improve efficiency, consistency, data quality, and insight velocity • Lead, develop, and mentor a team of analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and automation-first thinking • Drive complex ad hoc and strategic analyses in support of enterprise initiatives
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 8-12 years of progressive finance experience, with significant FP&A and business partnership experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; Workday and Adaptive Insights experience required
- Demonstrated success driving automation, process transformation, and modernization within finance
- Leadership experience managing and developing teams
Benefits
- health, dental and vision coverages starting Day One
- wellbeing programs
- retirement plans with contribution matching
- generous time off
- parental leave
- continuing education
- career growth opportunities
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