Overview Waters has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to provide business partnership, financial insights and analysis to support the EMEA Service business.
This position is a member of the EMEA Finance Senior Leadership team, reporting to the Senior Director, Finance EMEA.
Based in either the Paris, France or Manchester, UK areas, the Finance Business Partner will also be a pivotal member of the EMEA Service Management Team, co-piloting the business with the commercial leader and supporting the commercial organization across EMEA.
The successful candidate should be committed to international mobility in order to take advantage of career progression opportunities in both Finance and in the Commercial organization, that may require relocation.
Responsibilities Business Partnering: The role actively contributes to growing the Service business profitably.
Owns the performance management process from strategic priorities setting, to budgeting, forecasting, variance and trend analysis.
Drives long-term strategic planning, assessing business potential and transformation.
Delivers strong financial support on strategic ad-hoc studies (partnership, business case, investment scenarios).
Key focus on KPI's, deep dive into business drivers, provide guidance, challenge plans, offer solutions, and ensure full buy-in of senior management.
Ensures effective communication and understanding of the financial