Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst

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Draper, UT, USA
Hybrid
105K-136K Annually
Senior level
Edtech
The Role
Supports enterprise-wide budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, variance analysis, financial modeling, scenario planning, and performance improvement. Partners with business leaders and executives to communicate financial insights, manage Corporate G&A planning, and identify risks and opportunities. Maintains reports, dashboards, and EPM integrations, while improving forecasting and reporting processes through automation and AI-enabled tools.
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Title: Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst
Global Title: Sr Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst
Division & Department: Enterprise Finance
Status: Full-Time Exempt
Reports to: VP, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Location: Hybrid - Draper, UT (Anticipating 3+ days in office/week)
Compensation: Anticipated compensation for this position is a base salary of $105-136k*
Date Posted: 10/21/2026**

Job Summary
The Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst is a key member of the FP&A team, reporting to the VP, FP&A. This role supports enterprise-wide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and analysis. In addition, this role plays an important part in supporting and evolving the company’s implementation of an Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment (Workday Adaptive Planning) . The Senior FP&A Analyst is expected to understand end-to-end data flows across financial and operational systems, support EPM integrations and reporting, and leverage automation and AI-enabled tools to enhance analytical efficiency, forecasting accuracy, and decision-making.

The ideal candidate brings strong financial modeling and analytical skills, a solid understanding of finance and accounting principles, excellent communication skills to partner effectively with business leaders across the organization on budgeting and forecasting, and a demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a data-integrated, high-performance business environment.

Essential Job Functions
Budgeting and Forecasting

  • Partner with business leaders across the organization to build, manage, and update departmental budgets and forecasts on a monthly basis. This role will directly support Corporate G&A functions (CEO, Finance, Legal, IT).
  • Assist in the development and consolidation of annual budgets (Gross/Net Revenue, COS, SG&A, and EBITDA), ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Drive monthly and quarterly forecasts, highlighting key risks, opportunities, and changes in underlying assumptions.
  • Monitor budget-to-actual performance and update forecasts on a monthly basis.

Financial Analysis and Reporting

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages for senior management, including actuals vs. budget/forecast, variance analysis, and forecast updates.
  • Provide clear explanations for variances, and recommend corrective actions where appropriate.
  • Identify and analyze key financial and operational drivers impacting performance, including revenue, sales productivity, and incentive compensation metrics.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate financial and sales performance trends (KPIs) across Excel, EPM platforms, and related reporting tools.
  • Ability to tell the story and translate data/analysis into slides/presentations for executive and Board audiences

Financial Modeling

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance financial models to support business planning, strategic initiatives, and performance improvement.
  • Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to support management decision-making.
  • Translate model outputs into clear, actionable insights for business partners and executive leadership.

Ad-Hoc Analysis and Special Projects

  • Support ad-hoc financial, including cost optimization initiatives and profitability assessments.

Continuous Improvement

  • Maintain, identify and implement process improvements to enhance forecasting accuracy and reporting quality.
  • Assist in automation and streamlining financial reporting and FP&A team processes.

Basic Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Finance and/or Accounting
  • 5+ years of experience in financial analysis

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in an FP&A function
  • Experience with Adaptive Planning and EPM integrations, including the buildout of EPM reports and dashboards
  • Strong financial acumen and accounting knowledge
  • Strong background with quantitative data analysis, with experience building and maintaining financial models
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively, including presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work
  • High sense of urgency, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP accounting principles
  • Proficiency with CRM tools (Salesforce preferred)
  • Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics AX preferred)
  • Experience using data visualization tools (Domo preferred)
  • Experience working in a subscription-based or SaaS business environment

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, employee stock purchasing program, 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, and more. Please visit https://franklincoveybenefits.com/ for details.

*Actual offer may be outside of this range and will be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.

**Unless otherwise noted, applications will be accepted for a minimum of three (3) days from the initial published date on the FranklinCovey job board, but the posting may close at any time after the specified duration.

Employer Information
For an overview of our Interview Process, please visit https://www.franklincovey.com/about/careers/working-at-franklincovey/.

FranklinCovey is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please visit https://www.franklincovey.com/careers/notices-and-provisions/ for our full Equal Employment Opportunity policies and Nondiscrimination Provision.

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Skills Required

  • BA/BS degree in Finance and/or Accounting
  • 5+ years of experience in financial analysis
  • 3+ years of experience in an FP&A function
  • Experience with Adaptive Planning and EPM integrations, including building EPM reports and dashboards
  • Strong financial acumen and accounting knowledge
  • Experience building and maintaining financial models
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
  • Solid understanding of GAAP accounting principles
  • Proficiency with CRM tools, preferably Salesforce
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics AX
  • Experience with data visualization tools, preferably Domo
  • Experience in a subscription-based or SaaS business environment
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