Director, Finance

Job Description
Position Type :
Full time Type Of Hire :
Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) Education Desired :
Bachelor of Accounting Travel Percentage :
5 - 10%
Job Description
Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.
Exciting FP&A Director position open to join the Platforms FP&A team supporting the Platform and Enterprise Product organization at FIS.  This role will support revenue and profitability goals as well as future business growth objectives, while managing a finance analyst.  You will manage budgeting, forecast, monthly close and reporting, as well as participate in product discussions, sales pipeline to revenue reporting, pricing strategies, new product or M&A modeling and analysis, and other ad-hoc support.
The Platform and Enterprise Product team is dedicated to evolving both our products and our modes of customer engagement for the dynamic financial services landscape. Our platform vision is enabling a connected FIS. The full breadth of our offering is unlocked for Institutions, Merchants, eCommerce, FinTech’s and Innovators - powered by platform capabilities built on the latest technologies and design patterns.  The team works closely with business, product, sales, engineering, and operation teams to accelerate our platform journey. We are looking for hands-on finance leaders that can drive innovation while implementing industry leading finance capabilities.
What you will be doing
This role is highly challenging, yet satisfying, and provides a fantastic opportunity to be part of the platform journey at FIS:   
Managing plan & forecast, supporting monthly accounting close, and reporting for revenue and directly related costs for either the Receivables & Payables or the Fintel (Financial Intelligence) businesses within Platforms.
Perform technical analysis to determine present and future financial performance.
Assist in designing, developing, and tracking key performance indicators to drive strategic input to improve the business.
Business partnering will include assisting with new product business cases, pricing, customer deal guidance, developing weekly and monthly reporting that provides meaningful and actionable insights for the Platforms team.
Will include evaluation of new products or M&A opportunities and related due diligence from time-to-time.
Direct management of a financial analyst and their daily activities and performance.
Will work in conjunction with other FP&A leaders of sub-segments of the Platform and Enterprise Product organization and report to Leader of Platforms and Corp G&A FP&A for collaborative support of Platforms function.
What you will need:
Curiosity and problem-solving skills
Self-starter and ownership mentality who proactively drives results
Effectively balance necessary attention to detail and summarizing at high level to tell the executive story of business drivers and outcomes
Ability to navigate through change, ambiguity and complexities
Ability to maintain positive working relationship with internal clients
Ability to be comfortable interacting with executive level internal clients
Ability to analyze business needs and determine related financial and reporting support necessary
Ability to manage multiple projects, activities, and problem areas
Ability to effectively manage and delegate projects to qualified subordinates as appropriate
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
5-7 years of Corporate FP&A including 1-2 years in a Leadership role
Experience in a fast-paced fintech or other tech-focused environment
Good understanding of generally accepted accounting principles as well as company accounting policies, procedures and standards
Analytical and statistical examination skills
Demonstrated ability to plan and accomplish work to ensure critical deadlines are met
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite and its Google equivalents
Preferably experience with Hyperion and Oracle or similar financial reporting systems
Added bonus if you have:
Experience in financial services or technology companies highly desirable
Experience leading in fast paced innovate finance organization
Knowledge of FIS’ products and services
Knowledge of financial services industry or FinTechs
Knowledge and experience with receivables, payables or financial intelligence (KYC, etc) businesses
PowerBi experience beyond view-only user - build and advanced skills
What we offer you:
A career at FIS is more than just a job. It’s the change to shape the future of fintech. At FIS, we offer you:
A voice in the future of fintech
Always-on learning and development
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities to give back
Competitive salary and benefits
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