Co-Founder at The Bridge Associates
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Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis - Retail/FMCG (3-8 yrs)
- Provide monthly financial analysis on the business performance. Explain performance vs prior months / budget / existing market structure
- Focal point and operational lead for Financial Plan and Budget
- Lead critical elements of the monthly/quarterly/half yearly/yearly forecast. Ensuring all aspects of the organisation understands and complies with the requirements
- Be the key finance business partner to the central functions and Lines of Business (LoB). Supporting and challenging the business leaders with data-driven analysis
- Support the AVP Finance to ensure the ensure consistency and integrity of reported/budgeted financials through clear understanding of the numbers
- Challenge and continuously improve the quality and efficiency of the management reporting
- Provide business insights to enable the senior leaders to take well informed, data driven decisions
- Lead key projects and change management that will help to optimise the business performance (reporting of new metrics; standardising activities across the global; cost reduction activities and monitoring; asset portfolio support)
- Provide a storyline of business performance driven by commercial activities, rather than a simple variance analysis
- Present financial data and performance to non-finance business leaders within the company
- Challenge the business on forecast and budget, to ensure they are complete, credible, affordable and competitive