Wave

Manager, Business Planning - Atlanta, GA

Wave$100K — $120K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of Accounting/Business Planning/Finance experience
  • Ability to model ownership, collaboration, and execution excellence
  • Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills
  • Proficient in data analysis and interpretation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor Business Planning Analysts, providing coaching and performance monitoring
  • Oversee budget and forecast functions, ensuring accuracy in reporting processes
  • Coordinate monthly financial reporting and forecast trends for department budgets
  • Direct complex data management activities and present solutions to leadership
  • Manage team responsible for business requirements in opportunity-to-cash activities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive pay and benefits package
  • Support for employees' overall well-being at every life stage
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment
  • Engagement in decision-making processes and problem solving
Full Job Description
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Do you thrive on turning data into actionable insights and leading teams to deliver measurable business results? As Manager, Business Planning at Spectrum, you'll manage operational and financial planning, overseeing integrated analysis of key metrics while guiding a team of analysts. Your work will drive the development and execution of data-driven reporting and analysis, shaping impactful financial decisions across the organization.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Lead and mentor Business Planning Analysts, providing coaching and performance monitoring to support their development
  • Oversee budget and forecast functions by designing models, managing reporting and analysis processes, and ensuring accuracy
  • Coordinate monthly financial reporting summaries and forecast trends, acting as a liaison for department budget processes
  • Direct complex data management activities by reviewing, analyzing, and presenting solutions to department leadership
  • Manage a team responsible for gathering, refining, and maintaining business requirements for all opportunity-to-cash order flow activities
  • Assign and support projects for direct reports while ensuring continuous improvement across business planning functions
  • Execute departmental processes and methodologies, ensuring all business rules and policies are documented and implemented
  • Analyze costs and metrics, identify business risks, and oversee risk mitigation strategies related to new products, services, and technologies

Working Conditions
  • Office environment


What You'll Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field, or equivalent experience

Experience
  • 5+ years of Accounting/Business Planning/Finance experience

Skills
  • Ability to work and model a high sense of ownership, collaboration, and execution excellence
  • Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
  • Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative and dynamic team environment
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data
  • Ability to quickly identify business problems/opportunities
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
  • Ability to effectively present information to management
  • Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
  • Ability to show judgment and initiative and to accomplish job duties
  • Ability to make decisions and work collaboratively with others to solve problems
  • Ability to supervise and motivate others
  • Superior knowledge of software applications such as Word, Excel, etc.
  • Knowledge of telecommunications industry preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Experience
  • 2+ years of management or leadership experience

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Here, our employees don't just have jobs, they're building careers. That's why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.

A qualified applicant's criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

About Wave

Wave is a Canadian financial services company that provides accounting, invoicing, and payment processing software for small businesses. The company was founded in 2010 by Kirk Simpson and James Lochrie. Wave's software is used by over 4 million small businesses around the world. In 2019, the company was acquired by H&R Block for $405 million. Wave is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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