Finance Business Partner

MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries. We deliver Customer Experience (CX), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), and Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) cloud technology solutions across a wide range of industries. At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization. We are seeking a professionally qualified and experienced strategic-minded Finance Business Partner to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide financial insights, analysis, and support to departments, helping them achieve their strategic objectives while ensuring financial goals are met. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with business unit leaders to understand their strategic goals and objectives. Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making processes. Assist in developing financial plans and forecasts aligned with business unit strategies. Analyze financial performance, trends, and key metrics to identify areas of improvement or concern. Prepare and present financial reports, variance analysis, and ad-hoc financial analysis to business partners and senior management. Provide actionable recommendations based on financial insights to drive business performance. Work closely with business units to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budget and forecast, identifying variances and potential risks or opportunities. Provide guidance and support to business partners in managing their budgets effectively. Act as a trusted advisor to business unit leaders, providing financial guidance and support for decision-making. Evaluate business cases, investment proposals, and strategic initiatives from a financial perspective. Conduct cost-benefit analysis and scenario modeling to assess the financial impact of various decisions. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the financial performance of business units. Monitor and track KPIs, providing regular updates and insights to business partners. Collaborate with business units to develop action plans to address performance gaps and drive improvement. Partner with other functional areas such as sales, marketing, operations, and HR to understand their financial needs and challenges. Facilitate communication and collaboration between finance and other departments to ensure alignment of goals and priorities. Serve as a liaison between finance and business units, advocating for financial best practices and policies. Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance financial reporting capabilities. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in finance and business analysis. Implement initiatives to drive continuous improvement in financial planning, analysis, and decision support. Candidate Qualifications BCom or equivalent financial degree Professional qualification (CPA) Minimum 5 years' experience post training Experience in systems and procedures Logical, systematic approach to understanding and improving processes Ability to understand, interpret and report on all financial areas Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Comfortable with constant change Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and make strategic recommendations. Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strategic mindset with a focus on driving business growth and profitability. Demonstrated leadership and management capabilities. Compensation and Benefits At MCI, your hard work deserves recognition and rewards. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. We offer a variety of benefits, including HMO coverage, dental coverage, free meals during training, career growth and learning opportunities, and more. At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. #J-18808-Ljbffr