PRIMARY FUNCTION
Supports Finance AFF lead, Affiliate Brands to achieve key goals in sales, cost of goods, operating expenses, NOP, balance sheet items, financial discipline, and inventory management.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Planning, analysis & reporting.
- Participate & support in the annual budget and monthly estimates process for assigned brands.
- Review and perform productivity, COGS, category mix, A&P analysis, and other key performance metrics to maximize affiliate brands’ performance.
- Collaborate with regional demand planning teams and affiliates to validate net sales and forecast reconciliations.
- Good knowledge of the business environment and able to provide an independent evaluation of a brand's financial forecast, and assessment of financial risk or opportunities. Month-end closing, latest estimates, budget activities, and others.
- Review and ensure the month-end activities (mainly accruals) for brands are managed.
- Monitor month-end closing activities.
- Prepare NS estimate landing.
- Prepare Month-end Reporting to PH Affiliate and Region.
- Work closely with Cluster Shared Service team/GenPact/local accounting firm on any accounting-related matters, if needed.
- As assigned/required by business.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree holder in Finance/Accountancy or professional qualifications (preferred) (ACCA/CIMA/CMA).
- 3-5 years of relevant experience with a background in FP&A.
- Hands-on experience in SAP and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Able to work independently and respond well in a dynamic business environment.