Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Planning & Process Improvement Analyst Join Wolters Kluwer's GBS Finance team and help drive financial performance, process excellence, and business transformation across a global organization. About The Role We are seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented finance professional who combines strong FP&A capabilities with a passion for process improvement and operational excellence. In this role, you will partner with finance and business leaders to deliver actionable financial insights while identifying opportunities to simplify, standardize, automate, and improve key business processes. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, leading change, and driving measurable business impact. Candidates Must Reside in Wichita, KS, Chicago OR NYC to be considered What You'll Do Lead forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting, and variance analysis activities. Develop financial models, business cases, and executive-level insights to support decision-making. Identify risks, opportunities, and performance trends across the organization. Lead process improvement initiatives focused on simplification, standardization, and efficiency. Partner with cross-functional teams to redesign and optimize finance and operational processes. Drive automation and reporting enhancements using modern finance and analytics tools. Support finance transformation initiatives, system enhancements, and continuous improvement programs. Develop KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics that improve business visibility and accountability. Manage projects and influence stakeholders across a complex, global environment. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in FP&A, finance operations, business analysis, or finance transformation. Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills. Experience leading process improvement or business transformation initiatives. Advanced Excel skills and experience with planning and reporting tools such as Tagetik, Power BI or similar platforms. Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills. A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to challenge the status quo and drive change. Why This Role? This is more than a traditional finance analyst position. You will serve as a trusted business partner who helps shape how GBS Finance operates—improving decision-making, simplifying processes, leveraging technology, and driving efficiencies that enable the organization to scale and succeed. If you are passionate about both finance and transformation, we'd love to hear from you. Our Interview Practices To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process. Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process. Compensation $78,400.00 - $136,950.00 USD This role is eligible for Bonus. Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position. Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process. Additional Information Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr