Finance Business Partner

Applied Technical Services, LLC; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of technical services is seeking a Finance Business Partner in Marietta, GA. This role involves acting as a finance lead for a business segment, collaborating with leaders to drive performance and improvements. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field and over 5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical, communication, and Excel skills are essential. The company values diversity and provides equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Finance or FP&A experience.
• Skilled at developing relationships with business partners.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Solid understanding of budget and GAAP concepts.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business segment leadership for financial and operational intelligence.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Ownership of monthly variance analysis.
• Present reports on complex data analytics.
• Support segment-specific M&A activities.
• Set segment budgets as part of annual planning.

Skills

Relationship building

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Budget understanding

Problem-solving

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree - Finance, Economics, Mathematics

Job description

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

The Position:

Applied Technical Services is seeking to add a Finance Business Partner (FBP) to our team, who will practically act as the Finance lead for their assigned business segment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Acts as a collaborative partner with business segment leadership, providing financial and operational intelligence to support continuous improvement and high performance
• Identify and implement process and organizational improvements. Plans and ensures execution of department objectives including the development and tracking of key performance indicators and metrics
• Take complete ownership of monthly variance analysis to assist operations and other leaders in understanding financial results versus budget/prior year
• Present oral or written reports on complex data analytics with concise simplicity
• Support segment-specific M&A activities. Execute post-acquisition integration efforts with acquired businesses
• Significant collaboration with cross-functional business leaders to set segment budgets as part of the annual planning processes
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree - Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field and 5+ years of Finance or FP&A experience
• Skilled at developing relationships with business partners and serving as a partner and strategic advisor
• Detail-oriented and able to deliver with timeliness and accuracy
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams and with senior management
• Solid understanding of budget and GAAP concepts
• Builder mentality - identifies problems quickly and is eager to build solutions from scratch, not just improve on the work of others
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Applied Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

U.S. Persons” Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.