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Finance Business Partner, Senior Specialist
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Finance Business Partner, Senior Specialist
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Finastra Who are we?
At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good. Who are we?
At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.
What will you contribute?
Reporting to the
Senior Director, Finance Business Partner , the
Finance Business Partner, Senior Specialist
will be part of the Global Finance organization of Finastra.
In this role, you will oversee Financial Planning, Strategy, and Operations, which involves partnering closely with business unit leadership teams to ensure awareness of deal closures while simultaneously collaborating with accounting to understand and time the translation of bookings into revenue. It requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, prior experience in commercial finance or operational finance, and a deep understanding of financial management and accounting rules, both domestic and international .
Strategic Goals & Deliverables
Providing full financial support to the business function & applying current financial and accounting standards, policies and controls, producing robust business plans, budgets and quarterly forecasts, becoming a proactive and trusted advisor to the business. Maintains, produces and communicates a relevant and impactful set of project and operational metrics Acquire an in-depth understanding of the business function in order to provide effective support to business partners across the organization Ensuring strong financial controls are in place to build confidence in data provided
Accountabilities
Acquire an in-depth understanding of the business in order to provide effective support to business partners across the organization. Ensuring strong financial controls are in place to ensure confidence in data being provided. Drive efficiencies in processes within and outside of the business function. Owner of consolidated reporting – combine financials of the various business functions and provide a consolidated view along with key insights. Accountable for ensuring reporting within the financial system is complete and accurate Act as a first point of review by understanding drivers of change vs plan and forecast appropriately. Champion design and implementation of more robust reporting framework, in collaboration with the business. Customized reports The reasons behind data changes Business driver insights To validate data sent from FP&A and other parts of the business Cost tracking
Differentiators For High Performance
Ability to lead & articulate a clear vision to management teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong problem-solving abilities Must be able to thrive and adapt to change in a very fast paced environment
Key Relationships
This role will require close interaction with group Finance as well as the Finance Center of Excellence Work closely with the business management team Close interaction with FP&A Reporting Sales Operations and Product teams
Skills Requirements
Customer focus: keeps internal and external customers at the heart of everything, identifies customer needs, challenges and risks and builds and delivers solutions that exceed customer expectations Problem Solving – Analytics and Communication – Through analysis, innovation and expertise, solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business. Translates information into valuable insights and actionable recommendations. Provides recommendations to the right stakeholders and follows through to deliver timely resolution to drive decision-making and improve financial performance Functional Knowledge: structures business decisions based on data and understanding of the business to develop sound recommendations, balancing between customer and business
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Business Administration; MBA or CPA preferred. Minimum of 7-10 Years of Experience in Finance: Focus on P&L management and operational finance support. Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve complex issues. Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective in engaging with diverse stakeholders. Proven Ability to Partner Collaboratively: Experience working with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. Proficiency in Financial Software and Tools: Skilled in using various financial applications.
Skills And Competencies
Strategic Thinking and Business Acumen: Proven ability to develop and implement effective strategies aligned with business goals. Attention to Detail and Accuracy: Ensuring precision in all tasks and deliverables. Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities and Meet Deadlines: Efficiently handling various tasks and adhering to timelines. Communication and People Skills: Proficiency in influencing and collaborating across all organizational levels. Strong Financial Modeling and Forecasting Abilities: Expertise in creating and analyzing financial models and forecasts.
Location Requirement:
We have a Hybrid working policy, for this role you will be required to work in office in Atlanta, GA a minimum of 2 days per week. Given the business needs this role will support, only candidates in the Eastern Time Zone (EST) will be considered.
Benefits
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:
Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave. Well-being: Access confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalized coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support. Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits* ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching. DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra). Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool. Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best. Specific benefits may vary by location.
At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.
Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!
Applicants for this position need to be located in the following cities or their immediate surrounding areas: Austin/Lake Mary (Orlando). Due to the requirements of this position, this job posting is not available for, and Finastra will not be considering any applicants who currently reside in New York City or California. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Join to apply for the
Finance Business Partner, Senior Specialist
role at
Finastra Finance Business Partner, Senior Specialist
Join to apply for the
Finance Business Partner, Senior Specialist
role at
Finastra Who are we?
At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good. Who are we?
At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.
What will you contribute?
Reporting to the
Senior Director, Finance Business Partner , the
Finance Business Partner, Senior Specialist
will be part of the Global Finance organization of Finastra.
In this role, you will oversee Financial Planning, Strategy, and Operations, which involves partnering closely with business unit leadership teams to ensure awareness of deal closures while simultaneously collaborating with accounting to understand and time the translation of bookings into revenue. It requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, prior experience in commercial finance or operational finance, and a deep understanding of financial management and accounting rules, both domestic and international .
Strategic Goals & Deliverables
Providing full financial support to the business function & applying current financial and accounting standards, policies and controls, producing robust business plans, budgets and quarterly forecasts, becoming a proactive and trusted advisor to the business. Maintains, produces and communicates a relevant and impactful set of project and operational metrics Acquire an in-depth understanding of the business function in order to provide effective support to business partners across the organization Ensuring strong financial controls are in place to build confidence in data provided
Accountabilities
Acquire an in-depth understanding of the business in order to provide effective support to business partners across the organization. Ensuring strong financial controls are in place to ensure confidence in data being provided. Drive efficiencies in processes within and outside of the business function. Owner of consolidated reporting – combine financials of the various business functions and provide a consolidated view along with key insights. Accountable for ensuring reporting within the financial system is complete and accurate Act as a first point of review by understanding drivers of change vs plan and forecast appropriately. Champion design and implementation of more robust reporting framework, in collaboration with the business. Customized reports The reasons behind data changes Business driver insights To validate data sent from FP&A and other parts of the business Cost tracking
Differentiators For High Performance
Ability to lead & articulate a clear vision to management teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong problem-solving abilities Must be able to thrive and adapt to change in a very fast paced environment
Key Relationships
This role will require close interaction with group Finance as well as the Finance Center of Excellence Work closely with the business management team Close interaction with FP&A Reporting Sales Operations and Product teams
Skills Requirements
Customer focus: keeps internal and external customers at the heart of everything, identifies customer needs, challenges and risks and builds and delivers solutions that exceed customer expectations Problem Solving – Analytics and Communication – Through analysis, innovation and expertise, solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business. Translates information into valuable insights and actionable recommendations. Provides recommendations to the right stakeholders and follows through to deliver timely resolution to drive decision-making and improve financial performance Functional Knowledge: structures business decisions based on data and understanding of the business to develop sound recommendations, balancing between customer and business
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Business Administration; MBA or CPA preferred. Minimum of 7-10 Years of Experience in Finance: Focus on P&L management and operational finance support. Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve complex issues. Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective in engaging with diverse stakeholders. Proven Ability to Partner Collaboratively: Experience working with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. Proficiency in Financial Software and Tools: Skilled in using various financial applications.
Skills And Competencies
Strategic Thinking and Business Acumen: Proven ability to develop and implement effective strategies aligned with business goals. Attention to Detail and Accuracy: Ensuring precision in all tasks and deliverables. Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities and Meet Deadlines: Efficiently handling various tasks and adhering to timelines. Communication and People Skills: Proficiency in influencing and collaborating across all organizational levels. Strong Financial Modeling and Forecasting Abilities: Expertise in creating and analyzing financial models and forecasts.
Location Requirement:
We have a Hybrid working policy, for this role you will be required to work in office in Atlanta, GA a minimum of 2 days per week. Given the business needs this role will support, only candidates in the Eastern Time Zone (EST) will be considered.
Benefits
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:
Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave. Well-being: Access confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalized coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support. Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits* ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching. DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra). Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool. Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best. Specific benefits may vary by location.
At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.
Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!
Applicants for this position need to be located in the following cities or their immediate surrounding areas: Austin/Lake Mary (Orlando). Due to the requirements of this position, this job posting is not available for, and Finastra will not be considering any applicants who currently reside in New York City or California. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Finance and Sales Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Finastra by 2x Get notified about new Finance Business Partner jobs in
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Atlanta, GA $125,000.00-$150,000.00 4 days ago Director Financial Planning and Analysis
Senior Director - Financial Management - Inspire Company Restaurants (ICR)
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Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis - Healthcare
Head of Finance for Technology & Operations
Atlanta, GA $150,000.00-$160,000.00 4 days ago Director Financial Planning and Analysis
VP, Revenue Operations, CNN Digital Products & Services
Atlanta, GA $175,000.00-$325,000.00 2 months ago Atlanta, GA $115,000.00-$135,000.00 2 days ago Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
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