Financial Planning & Analysis Manager - Join Robert Half in Cypress, Texas

Are you a strategic finance leader ready to drive data-driven decisions in a high-impact role? Cindy at Robert Half is excited to recruit an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager for a dynamic organization in Cypress, Texas. This full-time position offers a competitive salary around $150,000 and reports directly to the CEO, positioning you at the heart of financial strategy in an operations-intensive environment. With collaboration across Operations, Sales, Emergency Response, and Site Services, you'll play a pivotal role in aligning financial insights with growth objectives. If you have 3-7+ years in FP&A within energy, logistics, or distribution, this FP&A Manager job in Cypress, TX, is your chance to excel.

About the Role

In this critical FP&A leadership position, you'll lead financial decision support and strategic initiatives. Cypress, Texas, located in the thriving Houston metro area, provides an ideal setting for professionals seeking Financial Planning and Analysis careers near energy and logistics hubs. Robert Half specializes in connecting top talent like you with opportunities that match your expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and advanced financial modeling. This role demands a proactive leader who thrives in fast-paced settings, delivering actionable insights to senior executives and board members. Perfect for those with experience in commodity pricing, inventory management, or variable cost structures in sectors like oil & gas, construction, or distribution.

Key Responsibilities

As the FP&A Manager, your impact will span budgeting, analysis, and strategic planning. Here's what you'll do daily:

• Develop and manage annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range plans, partnering with department leads for accuracy and alignment.
• Produce monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages, complete with KPIs, interactive dashboards, and variance analysis, turning numbers into leadership recommendations.
• Build and refine sophisticated financial models for pricing strategies, margin optimization, capital investments, scenario planning, and high-stakes projects.
• Conduct in-depth trend analysis on cost drivers, profitability across product lines, customer segments, and geographies to fuel business improvements.
• Contribute to month-end close processes, handling accruals, journal entries, and detailed operating expense reviews.
• Craft compelling board materials, executive presentations, and ad-hoc analyses to support key decisions and initiatives.
• Drive efficiency gains, cost reductions, and stronger internal controls tailored to high-volume logistics operations.
• Track industry trends, market volatility, commodity pricing, and other factors influencing costs and revenues.
• Uphold compliance standards, aid audits, and support M&A activities alongside strategic investments.

Required Qualifications

To succeed as our Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, bring these credentials:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related; MBA or advanced degree highly preferred.
• 3–7+ years in FP&A, corporate finance, or analysis, preferably in distribution, energy, oil & gas, logistics, or construction.
• Expert-level Excel for financial modeling; bonus for Power BI, Tableau, NetSuite, or SAP.
• Strong GAAP knowledge, mastery of financial statements, budgeting, and cash flow analysis.
• Superior communication skills for presenting to C-suite and cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to simplify complex data into stakeholder-friendly insights.
• Detail-oriented with high integrity, excelling in fast-paced, high-growth settings.
• Preferred: Fuel/lubricant markets, hedging, energy economics, or investment banking/private equity background.

Skills like advanced Excel, BI tools, ERP systems, variance analysis, and scenario planning are essential for this Cypress, TX, opportunity.

Why Join Us

Robert Half offers more than a job—it's a launchpad for your finance career. Enjoy direct CEO access, influence over strategic growth, and a collaborative culture in Cypress, Texas. Benefits include competitive $150K salary, performance incentives, professional growth in a forward-thinking team, and exposure to acquisitive, high-growth operations. Thrive in an environment valuing proactive self-starters who monitor market trends and optimize margins. This role suits those passionate about FP&A in energy/logistics. Ready to shape financial strategy? Submit your resume and cover letter to Cindy at cindy.bradley@roberthalf.c0m. Join Robert Half today and elevate your career in Financial Planning & Analysis!