Finance Business Partner, Sr - Public Sector

Brief Position Summary

The Finance Business Partner, Sr. Public Sector is responsible for creating a strong partnership between finance and the commercial team, driving value for the organization, and creating visibility to the strategy and performance of the Public Sector sales organization.

DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Serves as the primary finance partner for the VP of Public Sector and the Public Sector sales organization.
2. Owns full P&L for area of responsibility.
3. Provides weekly, monthly, and annual forecast for revenue, gross margin, and operating expense.
4. Utilizes advanced reporting tools to deliver a suite of metrics and KPIs to the Public Sector organization.
5. Delivers analysis and insights that enhance decision making and create value for the organization.
6. Collaborates cross functionally with sales, operations, product management, and other finance functions to solve challenges for internal and external customers.
7. Ensures processes are in place to execute deliverables consistently, timely, and accurately.
8. Identifies & implements appropriate KPIs to track business performance.
9. Ensures effective internal controls and compliance with MSC's accounting policies and procedures.
10. Fosters the MSC Culture in the department and throughout the company to ensure unity of purpose and fulfillment of MSC's mission.
11. Participation in special projects and performs additional duties as required.

EDUCATION And EXPERIENCE

1. A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, business, or equivalent.
2. Minimum of five years of related experience required.
3. Proven track record of providing strong finance partnership.

Skills

1. Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
2. In-depth knowledge of financial modeling, analysis, and forecasting is required.
3. Proficient in Tableau, Alteryx, PowerBI, Google Looker or similar data & analytics platforms.
4. Experience using OneStream is a plus.
5. An excellent communicator, who can engage and influence stakeholders on complex initiatives.
6. Comfortable delivering dissenting opinions supported by facts in a respectful manner.
7. In-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements.

Other Requirements

1. A valid driver's license and the ability to travel up to 5% of the time may be required.