Manager/Senior Manager - Marketing Finance - FMCG - CA

Sr. Manager/Manager - Marketing Finance

Purpose : To provide strategic commercial support to Marketing Team in the Business and support the business in long-term decision-making processes

Position : Sr. Manager / Manager - Marketing Finance

Role Description :

- Responsible for managing and tracking marketing budgets and spends

- Provide financial support to the marketing team

- Facilitate financial analysis and enable management decision making

- Oversee smooth execution of P2P activities for marketing spends

- Lead commercials and financial control for exports

- Support execution of new initiatives for the business

- Support robust evaluation of brand/account performance

- Review of FG aging (obsolescence avoidance)

- Support inventory management and health analysis

Principal Accountabilities :

- Annual Planning & Review: Marketing budgets

- Marketing Budget Management & Control

- Financial Analysis for strategic investments

- Product Pricing & SKU Launch

- Inventory Health Analysis

- Exports Export Commercial Management

- Prepare business projections and valuations

- Provide analytical support and conduct due diligence of the projects

- People Management and Development

- Ensure maintenance of existing systems & processes and building of new systems & processes in relation to areas covered in role profile

Candidate Profile :

- Should be a Chartered Accountant with a strong academic record, and up-to 9 yrs experience

- Strategic Planning

- Planning, Budgeting & ROI for Marketing Investments including Digital Marketing

- Evaluation of Marketing Schemes & Pricing

- Business Partnering

- Mergers and Acquisitions

- Inventory Management

- Audit & Controllership

- Financial Planning & Analysis

- Exposure to Factory Finance, Business Modeling, Exports and Analytics is also desirable.

- Candidates from large FMCG organizations and with relevant experience preferable. However, candidates with experience of working in high-growth FMCG start-ups or large conglomerates, and demonstrating an ability to handle the above responsibilities may also apply.

Team Size : Will have 2-3 direct reports and 3-4 matrix reports

Reporting Manager : Head of Finance, PCPBD