Senior Manager, FP&A

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Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
141K-175K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
At CDW, our purpose is to make technology work so people can do great things.
The Role
Leads FP&A for the Solutions & Services organization, managing financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, P&Ls, financial models, and operational KPI analysis. Provides insights to senior leadership, manages and develops the FP&A team, supports business operations, improves processes and systems, and partners cross-functionally on project-based revenue, cost management, and services metrics.
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Job Summary
The Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis is a key leader in the Solutions & Services organization. This position is responsible for financial planning and analytical support for business partners and provides C-suite and senior management information through regular business performance reporting. The Senior Manager provides leadership, direction and management to the Solutions & Services FP&A team and owns the compilation and review of the financial plan and financial forecasts for the organization.
* What you'll do
* Thought leader for FP&A team and business segments and channels, driving ad hoc accounting and finance projects.
* Manage members of the FP&A team; providing leadership, guidance and development opportunities to increase skill set and overall business, system and interpersonal aptitude.
* Ensures that planning and budgeting practices and procedures are appropriate and continually advance the analytical toolkit used by the team.
* Own practice-level P&Ls, including reconciliation of delivery and project data from operational systems to the financials, and help drive standardization across multiple system sources
* Partner with Services FP&A team to help build and maintain core services and solutions operating metrics - backlog, utilization, attach rate, project margin, etc. - with consistent definitions and targets across practices
* Translate financial results into forward looking insights for senior leadership: what moved, why and what to watch in the future
* Provide business operations support, including month-end transaction processing and other related administrative and operational responsibilities as needed.
What we expect of you
* Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of Finance/Accounting experience with 3+ years of progressive leadership experience.
* Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
* Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles with the ability to apply them in business analysis.
* Experience supporting technology and/or services-centric P&Ls, with expertise in project-based revenue recognition, cost management, and operational KPI analysis, preferred.
* Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of driving solutions.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing business needs, and meet deadlines.
* Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel; Workday Adaptive experience preferred.
* Proven team leadership skills and ability to build productive cross-functional relationships.
* Track record of identifying process and system improvements and leading successful implementations.
* Successful history of developing and maintaining financial models. Pay range: $ 141,000 - $ 175,000 depending on experience and skill set A Benefits overview: [https://cdw.benefit-info.com/](https://cdw.benefit-info.com/) Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials annual bonus target of 15% subject to terms and conditions of plan
* CDW is committed to being an AI-fluent organization
* As a leader, you will champion and be accountable for our vision of becoming an AI-fluent organization. We expect leaders to model curiosity, encourage responsible AI adoption, and foster a culture of continuous learning. You don't need deep technical expertise, but you should be comfortable exploring how AI can enhance strategy, decision-making, and team performance. Your role includes guiding others in building confidence and capability with AI tools and practices, while promoting openness to experimentation and shared learning.Additionally, CDW is committed to fostering an equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process for all applicants. During our application process, our goal is to understand your experience, strengths, skills, and qualifications. As an AI forward company, we see AI not just as a tool, but as a catalyst for new ways of thinking, creating, and communicating. We encourage candidates to embrace an AI mindset, one that's curious, adaptive, and ready to explore what's possible. We welcome thoughtful use of AI to expand your perspective and elevate how you share your story, while ensuring your application remains rooted in your own background, judgment, and voice.
* About Us
* CDW is a Fortune 500 technology solutions provider that helps businesses, government, education, and healthcare organizations achieve what's possible through technology. What makes CDW different isn't just what we do- it's how we do it. At CDW we act as one- building trust, speaking candidly, and working together to achieve more. We play to win- focusing on what matters most and delivering for our customers. And we think forward- staying curious, moving fast, and continuously learning. We believe meaningful work happens when people feel supported, heard, and empowered to contribute. That's why we think of ourselves as coworkers, not just employees- working together to solve complex challenges and deliver real impact for our customers and communities. As a full-stack, full-lifecycle technology partner, CDW brings deep expertise, strong relationships, and broad industry knowledge to help turn ideas into outcomes. When you join CDW, you become part of a collaborative environment where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your contributions help shape what's next. Together, we deliver the full promise of what technology can do.
* Together, we Make Amazing Happen.
* CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7+ years of Finance or Accounting experience
  • 3+ years of progressive leadership experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles
  • Experience supporting technology or services-centric P&Ls
  • Expertise in project-based revenue recognition, cost management, and operational KPI analysis
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Workday Adaptive experience
  • Proven team leadership skills
  • Ability to build productive cross-functional relationships
  • Experience identifying process and system improvements and leading implementations
  • Successful history of developing and maintaining financial models

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CDW Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, and vision plans are broadly available alongside EAP resources and HSA/FSA options. Coverage is often characterized as solid relative to large‑corporate peers, even if details vary by plan and location.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off frameworks include flexible or unlimited PTO for many salaried roles, plus standard paid holidays. These structures can support work‑life balance when team workload permits.
  • Parental & Family Support — Offerings include parental leave, adoption and fertility assistance, dependent care resources, and related family supports. These benefits broaden the total rewards package beyond core health and retirement programs.

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The Company
HQ: Vernon Hills, IL
15,100 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

CDW Corporation is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. For more information about CDW, please visit www.CDW.com. Our broad array of products and services range from hardware and software to integrated IT solutions such as security, cloud, hybrid infrastructure and digital experience.

Why Work With Us

Trust, connection and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It’s why we’re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we’re headed.

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CDW is committed to offering a high quality, flexible work experience centered around connection, collaboration, and coworker well-being. Our flexible hybrid approach enables coworkers to get the best of working from home and being together.

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