Business Partner - Financial Analyst

IFS

Business Partner - Financial Analyst

Itasca, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Overview

    The Business Financial Analyst will serve as the Finance Business Partner for our Regional Sales team. In a dynamic and rapidly expanding company, the role involves supporting Sales to optimize Booking value and Revenue Recognition, thereby contributing to ambitious targets. With strong communication skills, the position collaborates with Regional management to provide business insights and advice and works closely with Sales executives in structuring and negotiating sales transactions.

    Reporting to the Business CFO for North America, this role plays a key part in achieving financial goals.

    • Providing finance and commercial input and support to the Regional Leadership Team
    • Work with Sales team in Deal structuring ensuring to maximize and optimize Revenue Recognition, Bookings, Total Contract Value (TCV), and Annual Contract Value (ACV)
    • Advise on financial implications of management and commercial decisions
    • Work with the Sales team in closing deals
    • Collaborate with Business Operations and FP&A teams forecasting Bookings
    • Ensure commercial and financial compliance in line with policies
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including, the finance team, auditors, budget holders, and customers.
    • Support Ad hoc financial projects as and when required
    • Will need to be able to work with all areas of the business and comfortable interacting with stakeholders at all levels within the organization
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • 5+ years working in Finance and IT, preferably in the software industry
    • BA/BS in finance, accounting, or related field – MBA a plus
    • Strong Revenue Recognition knowledge (IFRS 15)
    • Ability to work under pressure and in a dynamic environment
    • Excellent analytical skills
    • Proficient in spoken and written English
    • Experience working with sales and consulting organizations
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills
    • Highly proficient in Excel and financial modeling

    Additional Information

    At IFS you will work in a growing, global enterprise software company where informal hierarchies promote simplicity and trust with responsibility. We strive to deepen our expertise by taking on challenging and varying work assignments in a collaborative environment together with committed colleagues.

    With professionalism and a strong customer focus in everything we do, from R&D to Sales and Consultancy, we are proud to serve world-class customers all over the globe with our leading products.

    If you want to change the status quo, we'll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

    What We’re Offering

    • Salary Range: $92,000 to $105,000 plus 10% annual bonus
    • Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday
    • Medical, dental, & vision insurance
    • 401K with Company contribution
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • Life insurance and disability benefits
    • Tuition assistance
    • Community involvement and volunteering events

    M/F/Disabled/Vet VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are a Drug-Free Workplace. Interested candidates should apply at: www.ifs.com/about/careers-at-ifs

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer