Senior Finance Business Partner

Fujifilm•Research Triangle Park, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Financial Business Partner provides strategic financial support to the business. This position requires a blend of financial expertise, business acumen and the ability to influence and drive strategic initiatives. This role acts as a key advisor to the Program Management leadership, supporting all financial elements relating to revenue recognition accounting, contract review and approval and sales to program margin forecasting. This role is also responsible for ensuring financial goals are met and business strategies are effectively implemented. The role involves engaging with business partners to understand business processes, performance, highlighting risks and opportunities, and fostering well-informed decisions. At FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, we’re leading the charge in advancing tomorrow’s medicines. If you want to be a part of life-impacting projects alongside today’s most innovative biopharmaceutical companies, FUJIFILM Biotechnologies could be the right place for you. From our Bioprocess Innovation Center to our cGMP-compliant manufacturing site, we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and purpose. Whether your expertise lies in research, manufacturing, or production, you’ll find a home here where your efforts directly improve patients’ lives. Together, let’s shape the future of healthcare. Situated at the cross-section of Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina, our site is at the heart of a booming biotech hub surrounded by top universities, vibrant communities, and various outdoor opportunities. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
8 years of experience in commercial finance, business finance partnering, FP&A, or a related role
Experience in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
Excellent customer service, presentation, team interaction and communication skills (written and verbal) across functional and inter-company boundaries.
Ability to be proactive, multi-task, and prioritize work assignments with limited supervision.
Ability to adhere to deadlines while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
Strong attention to detail, excellent in analyzing and interpreting data.
Demonstrated ability to react and respond professionally to changing priorities and timelines.
Bring a strong sense of urgency to meet business financial needs, bring a positive ‘hands-on’ approach to the position.
Team oriented person who has excellent problem solving/ judgment skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
Advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio)
Willingness to learn new skills

Responsibilities

Analyze and manage financial data related to profit margin, monitoring and optimizing profitability.
Collaborate with Program Managers to develop and evaluate Client Project profitability and profitability modeling.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes, ensuring alignment with company objectives and identifying areas for efficiency and cost savings.
Develop strategic partnerships with internal stakeholders to drive optimal value.
Monitor financial performance against targets, identify risks and opportunities, and recommend corrective actions.
Prepare finance reconciliations of client projects versus internal accounting systems.
Review revenue recognition, profitability and cash flow implications.
Provide input for monthly site leadership reports, CFO report and bi-annual budget reports.
Optimize contract and pricing strategies, ensure accuracy of models aligned while maintaining a consistent global approach.
Review and sign-off customer contracts, change orders, inter-company agreements, and Master Services Agreements, ensuring they follow the correct approval process.
Work closely with and proactively build and maintain effective relationships with the Program Management team providing finance support and insight, as required.
Ensure compliance to all relevant internal and external guidelines such as financial reporting guidelines, tax, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to support business goals and financial transparency.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and support implementation of these processes.
Adhere to safety requirements and company training schedules in timely manner.
Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications.
Perform other duties as assigned.