Interim FP&A Consultant (Onsite) – Private Equity-Backed Consumer Products Company
Our client, a growing $150 million private equity-backed consumer products company located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, is seeking an Interim FP&A Consultant to partner closely with the CFO and a lean, high-performing finance team.
This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make an immediate impact by enhancing reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis capabilities during a critical stage of growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with the CFO and finance team to develop meaningful management reporting and KPI dashboards.
- Extract, analyze, and interpret financial and operational data from JD Edwards and other systems.
- Collaborate with cost accounting and operational teams to understand key business drivers and reporting inputs.
- Build and improve budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes.
- Develop ad hoc analyses to support strategic decision-making and performance improvement initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to streamline reporting and improve financial visibility across the organization.
Qualifications:
- Strong FP&A, financial analysis, and management reporting experience.
- Advanced Excel skills, including financial modeling and data analysis.
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems, work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working with private equity-backed companies is highly preferred.
- JD Edwards experience is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with finance and operations teams.
Engagement Details:
- Expected duration: Approximately 2 months.
- Potential opportunity for longer-term or permanent employment based on business needs and performance.
- Start date: Immediate.
- This position requires working onsite at the company's northwest suburban Chicago location. Local candidates only.
About Torrey & Gray
Torrey & Gray specializes in providing best-in-class interim finance and accounting professionals to private equity-backed portfolio companies across North America. We partner with growing organizations in consumer products, manufacturing, distribution, business services, and other sectors to deliver exceptional talent and drive business results.