Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland · 2 weeks ago
Financial Business Partner/ Senior Financial Business Partner
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland is committed to fostering the stability and efficiency of the nation's financial systems. They are seeking a Senior Financial Business Partner to build and manage relationships between Financial Management and business areas, ensuring effective budget management and providing strategic financial planning support.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Works independently, with guidance only in the most complex situations, to make sound decisions
Exercises considerable latitude when determining the objectives of assignments. Work is generally reviewed for desired results
Identifies and may lead the development of solutions to complex problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practical, and consistent with functional objectives and keep the customer in mind
Demonstrates an advanced level of knowledge of FP&A or Treasury Services Finance function operations, financial planning and analysis and accounting concepts and building effective financial business partner relationships as well as related controls and applies that knowledge through work products
Considered an expert in at least two business areas and has developed relationships with all assigned business areas that facilitate deep understanding of their business environment and strategic priorities
Responsible for more complex activities associated with financial planning and analysis and works directly with functional management
Performs financial analysis with key attention to detail, develops forecast recommendations, and provides proactive financial consultation to business areas, incorporating both top-down and bottoms-up approaches
Provides collaborative and consultative strategic financial planning to multiple stakeholders and business areas by building cross-functional relationships and aiding assigned business areas in planning and forecasting financial information. May lead aspects of the team’s efforts in this space
Effectively translates financial-related information, both orally and in writing, for a non-financial audience by bridging the gap between financial jargon and practical understanding. May lead aspects of the team’s communication efforts
Coordinates with staff across Financial Management to ensure business area financial-related challenges are proactively diagnosed and effectively addressed. May lead aspects of the team’s efforts in this space
Recognizes and identifies customer issues and common themes and recommends solutions or process improvement opportunities
Interprets and implements new/revised industry standards and System Finance standards
Develops training resources and delivers them to stakeholders
Contributes significantly to and may lead the development of new processes, standards, and operational plans at the Department-level
Seeks out opportunities to significantly contribute to projects/initiatives/workgroups in the department, Bank, and/or System Finance community
Performs other duties as assigned or requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Management Information Systems, or related field
5+ years of related experience for Financial Business Partner
7+ years of related experience for Senior Financial Business Partner
Related certification, active participation in an industry organization, or advanced degree required for Senior Financial Business Partner
Demonstrates an advanced level of knowledge of FP&A or Treasury Services Finance function operations, financial planning and analysis and accounting concepts and building effective financial business partner relationships as well as related controls and applies that knowledge through work products
Considered an expert in at least two business areas and has developed relationships with all assigned business areas that facilitate deep understanding of their business environment and strategic priorities
Responsible for more complex activities associated with financial planning and analysis and works directly with functional management
Performs financial analysis with key attention to detail, develops forecast recommendations, and provides proactive financial consultation to business areas, incorporating both top-down and bottoms-up approaches
Provides collaborative and consultative strategic financial planning to multiple stakeholders and business areas by building cross-functional relationships and aiding assigned business areas in planning and forecasting financial information
Effectively translates financial-related information, both orally and in writing, for a non-financial audience by bridging the gap between financial jargon and practical understanding
Coordinates with staff across Financial Management to ensure business area financial-related challenges are proactively diagnosed and effectively addressed
Recognizes and identifies customer issues and common themes and recommends solutions or process improvement opportunities
Interprets and implements new/revised industry standards and System Finance standards
Develops training resources and delivers them to stakeholders
Contributes significantly to and may lead the development of new processes, standards, and operational plans at the Department-level
Seeks out opportunities to significantly contribute to projects/initiatives/workgroups in the department, Bank, and/or System Finance community
Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland was established in 1914 as a part of the Federal Reserve System
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