Senior Finance Business Partner
About the role
The Senior Financial Business Partner provides strategic financial support to the business. This position requires a blend of financial expertise, business acumen and the ability to influence and drive strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and manage the financial data related to profit margin, monitoring and optimizing profitability.
- Collaborates with Program Managers to develop and evaluate Client Project profitability and profitability modeling.
- Supports budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes, ensuring alignment with company objectives and identifying areas for efficiency and cost savings.
- Develops strategic partnerships with internal stakeholders to drive optimal value.
- Maintains financial performance against targets, identifies risks and opportunities, and recommends corrective actions.
- Prepares finance reconciliations of client projects versus internal accounting systems.
- Reviews revenue recognition, profitability and cash flow implications.
- Provides input for monthly site leadership reports, CFO report and bi-annual budget reports.
- Optimizes contract and pricing strategies, ensures accuracy of models aligned while maintaining a consistent global approach.
- Reviews and signs-off customer contracts, change orders, inter-company agreements, and Master Services Agreements, ensuring they follow the correct approval process.
- Works closely with and proactively builds and maintains effective relationships with the Program Management team providing finance support and insight, as required.
- Ensures compliance to all relevant internal and external guidelines such as financial reporting guidelines, tax, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to support business goals and financial transparency.
- Identifies opportunities for process improvements and support implementation of these processes.
- Adheres to safety requirements and company training schedules in timely manner.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field with 8 years of experience in commercial finance, business finance partnering, FP&A, or a related role.
- Experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent customer service, presentation, team interaction and communication skills (written and verbal) across functional and inter-company boundaries.
- Ability to be proactive, multi-task, and prioritize work assignments with limited supervision.
- Ability to adhere to deadlines while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent in analyzing and interpreting data.
- Demonstrated ability to react and respond professionally to changing priorities and timelines.
- Bring a strong sense of urgency to meet business financial needs, bring a positive 'hands-on' approach to the position.
- Team-oriented person who has excellent problem-solving/judgment skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio).
- Willingness to learn new skills.
Skills
- Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage with the option of a Health Savings Account with company contributions.
- Industry-leading 401(k) savings plan.
- Insurance coverage.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Variety of wellness incentives.
- Paid vacation time, sick time, and company holidays.
Company Overview
At FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, we're leading the charge in advancing tomorrow's medicines. We thrive on collaboration, creativity, and purpose, and we're situated at the heart of a booming biotech hub surrounded by top universities, vibrant communities, and various outdoor opportunities. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of 'giving our world more smiles.'
Job Description
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