The Role
The Finance Manager, FP&A will support global budgeting and forecasting, analyze business performance, and translate complex financial data into actionable insights. Responsibilities include maintaining Adaptive Insights, building Power BI dashboards and self-service tools, improving financial data architecture, applying AI to forecasting and analysis, supporting ROI and investment decisions, preparing executive presentations, and mentoring junior analysts.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
We are seeking a forward-thinking Finance Manager, FP&A to drive strategic insights through advanced data analytics, automation, and financial modeling. This role requires a strong foundation in traditional FP&A practices with an enhanced ability to harness technology, optimize systems, and apply AI and data tools to elevate forecasting, planning, and performance reporting.
About Us:
Conair is a leading international designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded personal care and small kitchen appliances, cookware, hairbrushes & accessories, cosmetic bags, and travel accessories.
Conair has always been driven by a passion for innovation; it’s part of the Company’s DNA. Trendsetting products have been invented by Conair since its inception in 1959, keeping the Company always a step ahead of the competition. The company's domestic and international divisions offer a diversified mix of consumer and professional products sold in over 120 countries. The Family of Conair brands includes CONAIR, Cuisinart, BabylissPRO, Scünci , TRAVELSMART by CONAIR, and Waring.
Conair’s passion for innovation gets stronger with each decade, as evidenced by the over 1,000 patents the Company has obtained worldwide. Today, Conair and its brands are names known throughout the world. Conair continues to introduce its brands to new and emerging markets, year after year. By the 1990s, most households in America owned at least one Conair product. Today many have more than one, and the Company’s goal is to ensure that every household in the world eventually owns one of our products.
At Conair, we inspire our customers with innovative high-quality products and
iconic brands that enhance their lives.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a forward-thinking Finance Manager, FP&A to drive strategic insights through advanced data analytics, automation, and financial modeling. This role requires a strong foundation in traditional FP&A practices with an enhanced ability to harness technology, optimize systems, and apply AI and data tools to elevate forecasting, planning, and performance reporting.
You will play a key role in transforming how the Finance function uses data—partnering cross-functionally to drive smarter, faster decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process by consolidating global divisions, reviewing results and evaluating business risks and opportunities.
- Translate complex data into clear insights and visualizations that drive business action.
- Maintain and enhance the FP&A system - Adaptive Insights- ensuring data integrity and reporting accuracy.
- Design and deliver dynamic dashboards and self-serve financial tools using Power BI platform
- Partner with IT and Data teams to define and improve data architecture, ensuring reliable, accessible, and well-structured financial data sets.
- Improve forecasting and decision‑making by using AI tools to streamline data review, highlight trends, and deliver clearer insights and analysis to leadership.
- Provide financial support for business cases, ROI analysis, and investment decision-making.
- Support executive and board-level presentations with high-impact financial storytelling.
- Mentor junior analysts on analytics best practices and advanced Excel/BI tool usage.
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in corporate FP&A, with exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments and levels.
- Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Forecast Reporting Tools, ideally Adaptive Insights.
- Background in a manufacturing or consumer products environment.
Environmental Factors:
- Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
- Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to use a computer keyboard and view a monitor for extended periods of time.
- Occasional travel required as needed.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision plans
- Generous Paid Time Off Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- FSA/HSA/Dependent Care FSA
- 401k and company match
- Commuter Shuttle to/from Stamford train station
- The role is on‑site Monday through Thursday and remote on Fridays.
Are you passionate about this opportunity but worried that you don’t have 100% of the experience we’re looking for? We still want to hear from you! Apply online and let us know why you would make a great addition to Conair!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in corporate FP&A
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and levels
- Proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
- Experience with forecast reporting tools, ideally Adaptive Insights
- Background in a manufacturing or consumer products environment
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The Company
What We Do
Conair is a leading international designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded personal care and small kitchen appliances, cookware, hair brushes & accessories, cosmetic bags, and travel accessories. Conair has always been driven by a passion for innovation; it’s part of the Company’s DNA. Trendsetting products have been invented by Conair since its inception in 1959, keeping the Company always a step ahead of the competition. The company's domestic and international divisions offer a diversified mix of consumer and professional products sold in over 120 countries. The Family of Conair brands includes CONAIR, Cuisinart, BaBylissPro, Scünci , TRAVELSMART by CONAIR, and Waring. Conair’s passion for innovation gets stronger with each decade, as evidenced by the over 1,000 patents the Company has obtained worldwide. Today, Conair and its brands are names known throughout the world. Conair continues to introduce its brands to new and emerging markets, year after year. By the 1990s, most households in America owned at least one Conair product. Today many have more than one, and the Company’s goal is to ensure that every household in the world eventually owns one of our products. At Conair, we inspire our customers with innovative quality products and brands that enhance their lives.
