Position: Sr. Analyst, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis

Location/Department: Richmond, VA (Hybrid - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote)/Liaison

Status: Full-Time/Salaried Exempt
Reports To: Director, International Liaison

Summary

As a Sr. Analyst, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) at Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, you will support enterprise-wide financial planning, forecasting, and performance management for a publicly traded company with significant international operations and multiple business segments. This role is part of the corporate FP&A function and is responsible for consolidating global results, developing enterprise-level financial insights, and preparing high-quality written and presentation materials for executive leadership.

The position requires strong financial and statistical analysis capabilities, advanced cash-flow modeling skills, and exceptional writing and presentation abilities to clearly communicate complex financial information across a geographically diverse organization, including senior management, the executive team, and, as needed, the Board of Directors.

What You'll Be Doing (Essential Duties)

• Lead and coordinate key components of corporate budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes across domestic and international operations.
• Develop and maintain integrated corporate financial models, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash-flow projections.
• Coordinate inputs from regional and segment finance teams to ensure consistency with corporate assumptions and timelines.
• Perform consolidated variance analysis versus budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Apply statistical and quantitative analysis techniques.
• Identify key business drivers and perform resulting scenario modeling.
• Build and refine corporate cash-flow models to support global liquidity planning.
• Analyze working capital trends and capital expenditure projects.
• Support evaluation of major investments and strategic initiatives, including corporate development projects.
• Prepare executive-ready written analyses and briefing materials.
• Develop polished management and Board-level presentations.
• Translate complex financial analyses into clear narratives.
• Partner with corporate finance leadership and regional finance teams.
• Identify opportunities to enhance global FP&A processes and reporting.
• Act as an internal consultant for business improvement initiatives (e.g. applying AI to drive efficiency).

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field.
• 3+ years of FP&A or related experience, preferably in a multinational organization.
• Strong project management, financial analysis, and cash-flow modeling skills.
• Advanced Excel and data visualization skills.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Experience with FP&A planning tools (e.g., One Stream).

Preferred Requirements

• MBA or other advanced degree.
• Experience supporting a publicly traded company with international operations.
• Exposure to corporate development activities, including financial modeling, valuation, and support of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, or strategic investments.

Benefits
We offer a wide range of market-competitive total rewards that include 401(k) match, pension, merit increases, paid holidays, medical, dental, life, vision, short and long-term disability benefits, and tuition assistance to name a few.

The salary range for this position is $84,800 - $126,600. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and internal equity, in alignment with our compensation structure.