About the Role
The Finance Business Partner serves as a critical link between Finance and the business, supporting C-Suite stakeholders with financial insight, analysis, and decision support to drive growth and profitability within the Commercial Finance / FP&A team.
Responsibilities
- Act as a strategic business partner to Leadership and department heads by delivering financial and data-driven analyses.
- Track, analyse, and forecast key business and financial KPIs to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Lead quarterly forecasting and budget planning processes in partnership with Leadership.
- Support commercial decisions including pricing, deal reviews, and investment cases through financial modelling.
- Drive process improvements across forecasting, reporting, and business partnering activities.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Ops, and Product teams.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in strategic finance, FP&A, private equity, venture capital, investment banking, management consulting, public markets investing, or equity research.
- Commercially minded with an understanding of how finance enables strategic growth.
- Exceptional analytical and modelling skills with the ability to turn numbers into narrative.
- Advanced Excel proficiency.
- Experience working with SQL, large data models, and performance frameworks.
- Confidence in managing P&Ls, forecasts, and headcount plans.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
- Collaborative mindset with a track record of building relationships across teams and functions.
- Self-starter with a curious and adaptable nature.
Skills
- Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
- Financial Modelling
- Strategic Finance
- Data Analysis
- Excel
- SQL
- P&L Management
- Forecasting
- Budgeting
- Stakeholder Management
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 4-8 years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $140,000 - $160,000
Benefits
- Five weeks paid time off (PTO)
- 11 company paid holidays
- Unlimited sick days
- Healthcare packages
- Mental health benefits
- 401K with matching
- Equity grants
- Wellness benefit
- Learning reimbursement
- Volunteer time off
- Company donation matching
- Parental leave
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
About the Company
- Smartly is a global leader in digital advertising automation and an AI-powered advertising technology company.
- The company manages creative and media for 700+ brands worldwide with $6B in ad spend.
- Smartly is a multinational team of 750+ employees from 60+ nationalities across 13 countries.
Equal Opportunity
- Smartly is committed to being the best place to work for growth-minded individuals and maintains an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and heard.
