IFS
Information Technology And Services
FP&AAnalyst-GlobalControlling
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“FP&A Analyst - Global Controlling at IFS. Skills: FP&A, cost control, variance analysis, financial reporting, forecasting, business partnering. Own detailed cost tracking and analysis. Monitor cost trends and drivers across Consulting and Success, highlighting risks, savings opportunities, and structural issues”
What You'll Achieve.
enabling effective decision‑making; cost discipline
Industry & Context.
analytical skills; ability to explain complex results clearly and concisely
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, 2–4 years of experience in FP &A, Management Accounting, or Financial Analysis, understanding of cost accounting and variance analysis, Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, financial modeling), Experience working with large data sets and financial systems, analytical skills with the ability to explain complex results clearly and concisely, Excellent attention to detail and ownership mindset
Nice to Have
Consulting, IT services, or professional services experience is a advantage
What You'll Do.
Own detailed cost tracking and analysis
Monitor cost trends and drivers across Consulting and Success
savings opportunities
and structural issues
Support cost governance initiatives and productivity improvements in partnership with Finance leadership
Deliver full‑cycle variance analysis (Actual vs Budget / Forecast / Prior Year) on a monthly basis
Prepare clear variance explanations
bridging operational drivers to financial outcomes
Ensure data accuracy and consistency across reporting outputs
Support rolling forecasts and budget cycles
Maintain forecast models
incorporating headcount movements
Assist with scenario and sensitivity analyses to support leadership decisions
Act as a finance partner to Consulting and Success stakeholders
translating financial results into actionable insights
Provide guidance on cost implications of staffing
and organizational changes
Support ad‑hoc analysis requests from regional and global leadership
Produce recurring management reports and dashboards using Excel and Power BI
Work with Finance and Operations teams to improve reporting processes
and processes to support scalable finance operations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
business partnering with regional and functional stakeholders; partnership with Finance leadership; Act as a finance partner to Consulting and Success stakeholders; Work with Finance and Operations teams
Communication Scope
ability to explain complex results clearly and concisely
Full Job Description
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge. At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust. We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world. We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference. If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS. We are seeking a highly analytical FP&A Analyst to support the Consulting and Success functions globally. This role will focus primaril
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