Vice President, Finance Business Partner

Vice President, Finance Business Partner

Department: Finance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Bloomfield - New Jersey

At Lummus Technology, we don’t just adapt to change, we lead it. Our technologies power cleaner energy, enable sustainable solutions, and make modern life possible. When you join Lummus, you become part of a global team driven by innovation, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Here, your ideas matter. You’ll have the freedom to think boldly, the tools to grow professionally, and the support of colleagues who value diversity and creativity.

Together, we’re solving the world’s toughest challenges and shaping a low-carbon future.

The VP Finance Business Partner is a strategic leadership role responsible for guiding a team of finance business partners who support all Technology Service line leaders across the organization. This role serves as a key financial advisor to senior business leaders, ensuring alignment between financial insights and business strategy. While not directly responsible for FP&A operations, the role requires strong collaboration with the FP&A department to access forecasts, budgets, and performance data necessary for effective business partnering.

• Key member of the Finance Leadership Team for Lummus Technology
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of eight finance business partners spread across the US and Europe.
• Promote a culture of strategic thinking, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure consistent delivery of actionable financial insights across business units.

• Act as a trusted advisor to our co‑COOs translating financial data into strategic recommendations.
• Influence business decisions through financial analysis and commercial insight.
• Challenge assumptions and support strategic initiatives with data‑driven perspectives.

• Trusted thought partner to the CFO providing business insights and analysis that drive company decisions
• Partner closely with the FP&A team to provide and obtain forecasts, budgets, reporting and financial models.
• Ensure business partners are equipped with timely and accurate financial data.
• Provide feedback to FP&A to improve planning processes and reporting relevance.

• Monitor business unit performance against financial targets.
• Identify risks and opportunities and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and track KPIs aligned with strategic goals.

• Collaborate with functions across Lummus to integrate financial perspectives into business planning.
• Promote financial literacy and accountability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
• 15+ years of progressive finance experience, including leadership in business partnering roles.
• Proven ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
• Experience working in partnership with FP&A or similar centralized finance functions.
• Ability to thrive in a matrixed, fast‑paced environment.

• Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance
• Prescription
• Health Savings Account
• Health Advocate
• Bonus
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (Health care, Dependent care and Limited Purpose)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D (employee, spouse and child)
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Identify Theft
• Legal
• Commuter Benefit Plan
• Lummus Savings Plan
• Pet Insurance