Finance Business Partner (Senior FP&A Analyst)

IDEMIA•Reston, VA

About The Position

With teams operating globally, we’re expanding rapidly in the US market and seeking an experienced Finance Controller to help drive this next phase of growth. The candidate will oversee financial operations, ensure strong governance, and support strategic decision-making for the US region – the largest of the business line. This role is ideal for a finance professional with a solid foundation in accounting, strong understanding of US GAAP and IFRS, FP&A capabilities, and hands-on experience in financial controlling. The Finance Controller will be responsible for monthly closings, budgeting, forecasting, and end-to-end P&L management. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and able to partner effectively with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

6–7 years of professional experience in finance, controlling, FP&A, or related fields.
Strong foundation in basic accounting principles and financial statements.
Hands-on experience in monthly closing, budgeting, and forecasting.
Advanced analytical skills and proficiency in financial modelling.
Strong Excel/Google Sheets capabilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently under tight deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a multinational or matrix organization.
Experience with ERP, Adaptive Insights and TM1 (reporting tool) is a plus.
Exposure to operational finance or commercial finance roles.
Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

Responsibilities

Own and manage the full P&L of a USD 40M business.
Monitor financial performance, track variances and deliver insights to support business decisions.
Develop dashboards, KPIs, and financial models to support strategic planning.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
Perform monthly closings in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.
Reconcile key accounts and ensure accurate accruals, provisions, and expenses.
Lead annual budgeting cycles and recurring forecasting processes.
Provide financial analysis, scenario modelling, and cost optimization recommendations.
Prepare management reports highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
Work hands in hands with operations, commercial, and supply chain teams to support business decisions.
Act as a financial partner, providing clear communication and actionable insights.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, controls, and auditing requirements.