National Express LLC

Manager Financial Planning & Analysis - Field - Onsite

National Express LLC$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • 10+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or FP&A experience
  • Preferred MBA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
  • Experience with AI tools like Claude is preferred
  • Background in the transportation industry is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
  • Provide financial leadership for maintenance cost centers
  • Partner with operations leaders to identify cost optimization opportunities
  • Lead financial planning for fleet asset acquisitions and lifecycle management
  • Develop capital investment analyses and business cases
  • Prepare monthly management reports and executive presentations
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial processes

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Basic life insurance coverage
  • Holiday pay and PTO accrual
  • Retirement savings plan enrollment available
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis is a strategic finance leader responsible for providing financial oversight, planning, analysis, and business partnership for the Maintenance organization, Asset Management, Procurement. This position leads budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and operational performance reporting while partnering with business leaders to drive financial discipline and profitable growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes for Maintenance, Asset Management, and Procurement.
  • Provide financial leadership for maintenance cost centers, including labor, parts, vendor, and facility expenses.
  • Partner with operations leaders to identify cost optimization opportunities and improve financial performance.
  • Lead financial planning and analysis for fleet asset acquisitions, replacement strategies, and lifecycle management.
  • Develop capital investment analyses and business cases for fleet and operational projects.
  • Prepare monthly management reports, KPIs, variance analyses, and executive presentations.
  • Drive continuous improvement in reporting, forecasting accuracy, and financial processes.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • 10+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or FP&A experience.
  • MBA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Strong financial modeling, analytical, and business partnering skills.
  • AI experience with Claude or other tools preferred.
  • Experience in the transportation industry is preferred.
    Success Measures
  • Forecast accuracy and budget performance.
  • Effective management of maintenance and fleet-related costs.
  • Improved asset utilization and capital investment returns.
  • Timely and accurate financial reporting and decision support.


We offer medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance coverage, holiday pay, and PTO accrual. Additionally, employees are able to enroll in a retirement savings plan.

About National Express LLC

National Express LLC is a transportation company that provides student transportation, transit, and shuttle services. The company operates in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. National Express LLC is a subsidiary of National Express Group, a global transportation company headquartered in Birmingham, England. National Express LLC was founded in 1972 as Durham Transportation and was acquired by National Express Group in 1999. The company has a strong commitment to safety and customer service, and has won numerous awards for its performance in these areas.
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20,000 employees
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