Finance Business Partner
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Responsibilities
- Perform analysis of financial data and develop comprehensive financial models to support high-level business decisions.
- Prepare and present detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual divisional reporting deliverables, including in-depth variance analysis and key performance indicators for divisional teams.
- Work with divisional owners in the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, providing strategic guidance and recommendations.
- Collaborate with management and stakeholders to facilitate understanding of the business unit dynamics and leverage knowledge to provide analyses that inform business decisions.
- Build and leverage divisional and other internal relationships to optimize financial decision making and profitability.
- Utilize scalable analytical models that produce fact-based data analysis and insights to support divisional business decisions.
- Assist in the development of business cases and recommendations on financial strategies focused on business growth/market presence and margin improvement such as product launches, market entry, and process improvement efforts.
- Support divisional and corporate long-term strategic planning initiatives by providing expert financial insights and recommendations.
- Collaborate with business unit and cross-functional teams to gather and analyze critical financial information, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
- Support the coordination of functional expenses and other forecasts.
- Prepare and present financial presentations for senior management and other key stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies, advising on best practices.
- Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and coordinate special projects as required.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging financial practices, and regulatory changes.
- What you need
- Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required
- 2-5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis or a related field, with a proven track record of success in a financial analyst or business partnership role.
- Level II experience requirements:
- 5+ years of relevant experience in financial analysis or a related field, with a proven track record of success in a senior role or equivalent responsibilities.
- 1-2 years pr
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Additional Information
Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas. You Belong At Blue Why Join Us? Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans. Family Comes First : Total rewards package that promotes the idea of family first for all employees. Paid vacation and sick leave with paid maternity and paternity available immediately upon hire Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs. Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals in a work environment that promotes flexibility. Trust and Stability: Work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas with over 80 years of commitment, compassion and community. Inclusive Work Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where everyone is valued and respected. Benefits & Perks Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package Incentive pay program (EPIP) Health/Vision/Dental insurance 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers Fertility/Adoption assistance 2 weeks paid caregiver leave 401(k) plan matching up to 5% Tuition reimbursement Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources Job Summary The Finance Business Partner I (FBP) empowers financially sound planning and decision making throughout the organization. This role works with departments, sub-divisions, and less complex divisions within the organization by spreading financial acumen; telling compelling, data-driven stories to spur action; bridging the knowledge gap between finance and operations; and assisting in the creation of financial planning and analysis's (FP&A's) decision support tools. As an FBP, you will take a more technology-guided and teaching-focused approach to business partnering, enabling decision makers to make sound financial decisions more independently. You will do this by training nonexecutive decision makers on how to use FP&A's decision support tools and by simplifying FP&A analysis into easily digestible business logic. "This position is eligible to work hybrid or onsite in accordance with our Telecommuting Policy. Applicants must reside in Kansas or Missouri or be willing to relocate as a condition of employment."
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