Manager, Finance Business Partner

ADP is hiring a Manager, Finance Business Partner.

• Are you a finance expert, highly skilled at partnering with stakeholders to align business priorities and develop strategies to drive growth and margin improvements?
• Are you experienced in providing financial and strategic decision support and employing fact-based data analysis to provide insights that help solve complex business problems?

 

Well, this may be the role for you.

 

As Manager, Finance Business Partner, you will provide financial and strategic decision support to the business, ensuring the achievement of both short-term and long-term financial goals.  Partnering with the Finance Director and Senior Management teams, you will facilitate the understanding of key business dynamics, including productivity analysis, FTE requirements, margin improvement, and business analysis (such as client retention, loss reporting, and quality metrics).

 

Driving financial best practices, you’ll optimize financial opportunities regarding revenue enhancement and expense management throughout the organization. In addition, you will act as a support function for the operating plan, forecast process, strategic plan, and management reporting/financial close activities.

 

In this role, you will support the General Managers by providing information and insights that enable them to set direction and manage key priorities, including client profitability, associate productivity, client satisfaction, competitive position, product enhancements, and other business opportunities.  Additionally, you’ll assist partners in understanding business dynamics through financial modeling, trend analysis of leading indicators, and other key business metrics.  You will support the full life cycle of the client and their experience through sales, implementation, and service cycles.

 

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Learn more about ADP at https://jobs.adp.com

 

What you’ll do:

Here’s what you can expect on a typical day:

• Business Partnering and Support:  Partners with the Finance Director, Key Stakeholders, and Business Partners to align on business priorities and drive effective solutions/execution. Constructively communicates compelling arguments based on facts and data and obtains necessary buy-in to deliver on business objectives. Assists in setting direction and managing key priorities such as client profitability and retention, competitive position, FTE requirements, expense management, product enhancements, and other business opportunities. Serves as the Finance lead for the Service Operations organization and provides support for traditional payroll regions. 
• Business Analysis: Uses deep understanding of objectives, issues, and root causes and provides insightful, fact-based data analysis to help solve complex problems impacting Service and Implementation. Provides financial and strategic decision support to management to ensure achievement of short- and long-term financial goals. Assists management in understanding the business dynamics, which include productivity, relationships, model, trends, leading indicators, and business statistics. Provides insights and commentary to support Senior Leader presentations. 
• Strategic Planning and Initiatives: Partners with Finance Director and Business Leaders to develop strategies and initiatives to drive growth and margin improvements. Assists with strategic initiatives such as M&A support, product launches, market entry, and process improvement efforts. Helps with business cases, assesses return on investment (IRR, NPV, Payback), and recommends financial strategies to ensure business growth/market presence and margin improvement. Maintains an awareness of general economic, competitive, business and financial conditions and communicates impact on business operations to key stakeholders.
• Operating Planning and Forecasting: Supports annual operating plan that is aligned to the strategic plan and performs forecasting to provide visibility into business results to enable business decisions. Provides consultative input or business analyses to support operating planning and forecasting.
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