As a Commercial Finance Analyst, you will support the Commercial Finance Manager to ensure efficient delivery of day-to-day financials. You will business partner with stakeholders to understand the business requirements, provide financial support and highlight any areas of concern that will impact the business.
In this role, you will also
Proactively identity areas of risk and identify opportunities
Work closely with budget owners on Commercial Fixed Overheads
Prepare annual budgeting and forecasting for the region
Identify and communicate process improvement opportunities
Ensure effective controls are in place in the commercial finance team
Drive process improvement initiatives such as automation and seek opportunities to streamline
Participate in month end closing activities and reporting for commercial finance pillar
Ensure compliance and control in place for Trade Spend
Evaluate business review with stakeholders for promotions
Utilize PowerBI and various other reporting tools to assist with the business analysis
Key Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or equivalent.
At least 3-5 years finance analyst experience - preferably in Commercial FMCG environment.
Good analytical skills, results driven, pro-active, flexible to changing priorities and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Demonstrated business partnering and influencing skills.
Able to communicate well and have proven record of strong problem solving skills.