Aptara · 1 day ago
Financial Analyst (Financial Planning &Analysis)
Aptara is seeking a Financial Analyst with experience in capacity management and workforce management. The role involves overseeing financial forecasting, tracking headcount across projects, and developing cost allocation methodologies while collaborating with various teams to ensure data accuracy.
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Responsibilities
Oversee tracking, reporting, analysis, and financial forecasting of headcount across multiple projects/programs
Calculate and track fully loaded costs per employee across projects
Monitor project budgets against actual headcount expenses
Analyze cost variances and provide explanatory reporting
Develop cost allocation methodologies for shared resources
Support budget planning processes with historical cost data and projections
Create and manage headcount forecasting models for project pipeline planning
Monitor and maintain real-time headcount data across key programs
Coordinate with project managers to anticipate staffing needs and changes and coordinate with FP&A teams during forecast cycles
Design and maintain comprehensive dashboards for headcount metrics and trends
Generate weekly, monthly, and quarterly headcount reports for leadership
Identify optimization opportunities and resource allocation inefficiencies
Create predictive models for future headcount requirements
Establish and refine headcount tracking processes and procedures
Implement automation tools to streamline data collection and reporting
Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure data accuracy
Maintain documentation for all tracking methodologies and procedures
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience in workforce analytics, capacity management and financial analysis
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) background
Financial management, forecasting and budgeting experience including financial close, annual operating plan (AOP) and time tracking
Experience with financial modeling and budgeting processes
Data visualization experience with Tableau or Power BI
Project lifecycle experience and task management experience with Jira or Monday.com
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Detail oriented
Knowledge of HR information systems and payroll platforms
Excellent communication skills for presenting complex data to stakeholders
Preferred
PMP or similar project management certification is nice to have
Smartsheet experience is nice to have
Company
Aptara
Aptara transforms content for engaging and monetizing new digital audiences.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$23MKey Investors
American Capital
2012-02-13Acquired
2007-09-19Series Unknown· $23M
Recent News
2025-07-09
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