Lead Financial Analyst | Business Finance
At World Fuel, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive. Lead Financial Analyst | Business FinanceUS Remote or Hybrid - Depending on locationTravel quarterly to Houston or Miami requiredHelp Drive Growth in One of World Fuel's Fastest-Growing BusinessesWorld Fuel is seeking a highly analytical and commercially minded Senior Finance Business Partner to support the continued growth of our North America Land business.This highly visible role sits at the intersection of finance, operations, and strategy, partnering closely with business leaders to deliver actionable insights, improve financial performance, and support key growth initiatives.As a trusted advisor to the business, you'll combine strong FP&A expertise with advanced business analytics to support decision-making, optimize operational performance, and help shape the future direction of a rapidly expanding segment of World Fuel.This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys moving beyond traditional reporting to influence business outcomes and drive strategic decision-making.What You'll DoBusiness Partnership & Performance ManagementPartner with business leaders to provide financial insights that support strategic and operational decision-making.Analyze financial and operational performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop actionable recommendations.Support sales, operations, and leadership teams with profitability, margin, and cost analyses.Develop reporting and dashboards that improve visibility into key business drivers and performance metrics.Support incentive plan reporting and performance measurement initiatives.Drive greater understanding of revenue, cost of goods sold (COGS), operating expenses, and profitability trends.Financial Planning & AnalysisLead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities.Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual financial forecasts.Perform variance analysis and provide insight into business performance.Support capital investment evaluations and business case development.Partner with operational leaders to ensure effective budget management and financial discipline.Support sales and operations planning activities through data-driven analysis.Strategic Analytics & Decision SupportDevelop short- and long-term trend analyses to support growth and profitability objectives.Analyze business performance, customer trends, operational metrics, and financial outcomes.Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, optimize spending, and increase profitability.Deliver data...