Manager, Strategic Financial Planning & Analysis in West Allis, Wisconsin at The Good Feet Store Midwest

Manager, Strategic Financial Planning & Analysis
Location: Corporate Office, West Allis, WI
Job Type: Full-Time, hybrid
Department: Finance
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer

About us:
Good Feet Midwest is an expanding franchisee of The Good Feet Store, America’s #1 Arch Support Store. With 45+ locations across the Midwest and South, we’re poised for significant growth.

Our mission is to improve people’s well-being and get them back to the life they love through premium Good Feet Arch Supports. We are looking to add a Manager, Strategic Financial Planning & Analysis to our team.

Position Overview
We are seeking a Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to support strategic decision-making and drive financial insights across the organization. This role partners closely with business leaders to provide analysis, improve reporting, and develop scalable financial processes that support growth and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate is a finance-first problem solver who enjoys working with data, building new reporting, and helping leaders understand the financial drivers of their business. This role blends financial analysis, business partnership, and data-driven insights, and requires someone who is comfortable working with financial and operational data.

While the role will leverage business intelligence tools such as Tableau and Snowflake, it is not a technical BI or data engineering role. Instead, this individual will work closely with business and data teams to develop meaningful reporting and insights.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Analysis

• Lead key FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
• Analyze financial performance and provide insight into key drivers and trends
• Develop scenario modeling and strategic analyses to support leadership decision-making
• Monitor performance against forecasts and communicate key variances

Business Partnership

• Serve as a trusted finance partner to business leaders and operational teams
• Translate financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights
• Support leaders in understanding the financial impact of operational decisions
• Help identify opportunities to improve profitability, efficiency, and performance

Reporting & Analytics

• Build and enhance financial and operational dashboards using tools such as Tableau
• Work with data sources such as Snowflake or other data warehouses to analyze business performance
• Create new reporting frameworks that improve visibility into key business metrics
• Partner with data and technology teams to improve reporting automation and data accessibility

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to streamline financial reporting and planning processes
• Develop scalable reporting tools and analytical frameworks
• Help drive automation and process efficiencies across finance workflows
• Establish consistent approaches for tracking and reporting key performance metrics

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 6–10+ years of experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or strategic finance
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Experience partnering with business leaders and operational teams
• Experience developing reports, dashboards, or analytical tools
• Comfort working with data using tools such as Excel, Tableau, or similar platforms

Preferred:

• Experience working with data warehouse environments (e.g., Snowflake)
• Experience in improving or automating reporting processes
• Familiarity with SQL or querying tools
• MBA or other advanced degree

Key Competencies:

• Business partnership and communication
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Process improvement orientation
• Ability to translate complex data into clear insights
• Curiosity and ownership