Strategic Finance Partner — Programs & Forecasting

Moog Inc; East Aurora (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Relocation assistance oracle? Can't be

Job summary

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY seeks a Finance Business Partner to support Programs reporting to the Sr. Finance Director.

The role partners with Directors and Engineering teams to align financial plans with strategic program objectives and to drive accountability for financial results. You will develop program metrics, forecast, monitor cost performance, and manage monthly closes while preparing variance analyses and insightful reports for leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in finance, accounting, and/or auditing.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex spreadsheets, advanced functions, and financial modeling
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex financial issues
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain customer-centric relationships

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with Program Directors, Program Managers, Engineering, and Planning leaders to understand strategic objectives and support execution of program commitments
• Develop program financial metrics and KPIs, monitor performance against commitments, and drive accountability for achieving financial objectives
• Support program forecasting, estimates at completion (EACs), cost performance monitoring, and risk and opportunity assessments
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries, reporting, and financial review processes
• Analyze financial results and prepare monthly and quarterly reports with variance analysis against forecast, plan, budget, and prior periods
• Develop and maintain financial dashboards, reporting tools, and analytics that improve visibility into program performance and key financial drivers
• Collaborate with finance teams across the organization to improve processes, communications, and reporting effectiveness
• Support annual budgeting activities and provide financial analysis for special projects, business cases, and investment evaluations
• Present financial insights and recommendations to functional leaders through reports, presentations, and meetings
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes, eliminate inefficiencies, and automate manual reporting activities

Job description

Moog Inc. in Buffalo, NY seeks a Finance Business Partner to support Programs reporting to the Sr. Finance Director.

The role partners with Directors and Engineering teams to align financial plans with strategic program objectives and to drive accountability for financial results. You will develop program metrics, forecast, monitor cost performance, and manage monthly closes while preparing variance analyses and insightful reports for leadership.