
Finance Analyst
- Madrid
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Full P&L ownership.
- Exposure to a diverse set of markets.
- Opportunity to contribute to driving commercial result & process improvement.
- Exposure to a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders.
- Manage & have full control of a P&L generated across a variety of markets.
- Provide finance support to the Country Managers in developing business strategies, generating sustainable growth, and managing and improving profitability and compliance.
o Support annual budgeting and strategic planning process.
o Support the month-end close process, with tight focus on controls.
o Prepare and present financial results as part of internal business reviews.
o Support monthly S&OP process, with focus on validation and monetization of volume forecast and management of risks and opportunities.
o Partner credit management team, ensuring timely collection of receivables.
o Act as key interface with other internal departments (e.g. Marketing, Legal, Tax, Controlling, FP&A).
o Support ad-hoc projects/analytics (e.g. distributor transitions, market expansions, price repositioning).External:
o Support Country Managers in negotiations with distributors (distribution agreement renewals and annual business plans), with a focus on pricing.
o Attend quarterly business reviews for key distributors & monitor distributor performance against annual business plans, including key metrics (distributor depletions, inventory levels, market share, etc.).
o Visit local markets to gather market intelligence and build relationships with the distributors' teams
o Validate and track distributor claims in relation to trade & brand investment rebates.Qualifications
- Degree qualified with relevant Business/Finance/Accounting qualification
- Minimum 3-4 years of diversified finance/consulting experience
- Fluent in English
- A team player who strives in a challenging and fast-moving environment
- Strong analytical skills
- Proactive approach to problem solving
- Strong time manager, able to prioritize a diverse workload and deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a culturally and functionally diverse environment
- MS Office skills (esp. Excel) are a must & SAP experience preferred