July 29th, 2020 at 08:44 pm
POSITON: Commercial Finance Business Partner
Role & Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Finance Business Partner that will support our commercial team having below as key responsibilities:
- Perform financial support for Business Units according to company policies in order to provide management information, advice and criteria that allow an in-depth analysis of the evolution of the business and providing effective commercial procedures, or initiating change, to ensure key operational, commercial and financial targets are delivered.
- Control the budget to provide the Business Units with an in-depth analysis and diagnosis of the identified deviations.
- Control and analyze the expenses, structure costs and other variables that influence the margins and profitability of the business to evaluate the causes of deviations and their reasoning
- Directly advise the Business Units to drive and assure follow-up on timely or structural corrective measures for the identified deviations.
- Direct and coordinate the analysis and resolution of inquiries from the Business Units regarding the economic-financial impact of commercial or marketing projects or decisions
- Implement processes and follow up on uniform and effective commercial control criteria to improve follow-up on the prices and margins of the Business Units
- Improving the impact, and understanding of financial reporting on business performance
- Providing effective commercial procedures, or initiating change, to ensure key operational, commercial and financial targets are delivered
- Present to the executive management team at each month-end, precise commentary on the month’s performance, highlighting any areas of concerns and potential risks in future months
- Modeling of a business case to ascertain the commercial viability of key investments and other commercial activities.
Requirements
- At least 4-5 years of experience in a similar role in the FMCG industry
- Excellent knowledge of commercial finance business partnering
- Relevant Degree, e.g. Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration or similar
- Fluent in English. French would be beneficial
- Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems
- Analytical skills with detail orientation
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- An open mindset, proactiveness, teamwork
HOW TO APPLY
DEADLINE: Ongoing