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Finance Analyst (FP&A)

IFS

IFS

Accounting & Finance, IT
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Posted 6+ months ago

Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.

At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.

If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Analyst (FP&A) to join our Unified Support Finance Team. In this role you will provide financial insights and support to drive strategic decision-making and enhance business performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of financial principles, along with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Key responsibilities

  • Business Partnership: Support the Unified Support leadership team in making strategic business decisions by providing them with financial insight, modelling and ad-hoc analysis and reporting.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the development and management of budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with business goals and strategies.
  • Performance Reporting & Financial Analysis: Analyze and present financial performance relating to actuals, forecast and budget, highlighting key metrics and variances to stakeholders. Conduct thorough financial analysis to assess business performance, identify trends, and recommend actionable strategies for improvement.
  • Process & systems: Pro-actively work alongside the business and Finance to drive improvements in processes, systems and data quality.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or relevant certification (CPA, CMA, CFA) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to show attention to detail while working with large volumes of data, but also be able to step back and see “the big picture”
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting; advanced Excel skills are required.
  • Experience with financial software and ERP systems is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Ability to work under pressure and capable of managing numerous work streams at once
  • Highly flexible and collaborative personality with an ability to work at a strategic and hands on level

Additional Information

We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.