YouGov · 1 week ago
Finance Business Partner - Americas
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $177K/yr
7+ years expYouGov is a global market research company seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide strategic financial support to business units across the Americas. The role involves building relationships with business leaders, driving financial analysis, and ensuring alignment of financial planning with overall business objectives.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Build strong relationships between the finance department and business leaders, acting as a strategic business partner to support growth efficiency, and profitability
Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic and operational initiatives
Lead the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans for the Americas including the US Regional business as well as the US Tech business, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives
Monitor and report on expenditure and resource allocation, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities
Support the month-end close process, preparing variance analysis and commentary for the US Regional and US Tech businesses in the monthly reporting pack
Evaluate investment cases and business proposals within the Americas (e.g., technology, people initiatives, facilities projects)
Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and cost–benefit analysis
Partner with department leads to help them understand financial results and make informed decisions
Ensure that quarterly commission accruals and sales bonuses are performed with accuracy
Drive continuous improvement by identifying process efficiencies and automation opportunities within reporting and planning
Ensure that financial KPIs and metrics for the Americas are well understood, tracked, and aligned with business objectives
Support ad hoc analysis and reporting requirements from functional leaders and senior management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
7+ years of progressive experience in financial planning & analysis, or business partnering roles
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to simplify complex data for executive audiences
Proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Experience with OneStream, NetSuite, Adaptive, Salesforce and Power BI
Preferred
CPA designation, CFA charterholder or candidate, MBA with a finance concentration is preferred
Experience working in a commercial, high growth or tech environment is an advantage
Company
YouGov
YouGov is a data and analytics group that enables companies to explore, plan, activate, and track marketing activities.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Wilson, MS, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
Sr. People Partner
Jenny S.
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner
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