Brand Finance Manager (Finance)
Job Description:
Job Description:
Embark on a thrilling journey as a Brand Finance Manager, where your role extends beyond the traditional boundaries of finance and strategy. Managing two of the largest Pet Brands, Greenies & Nutro, you will have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in their financial intricacies. Additionally, you will drive some of our Strategic Projects and contribute by utilizing your financial and industry acumen to make the best business decisions for Mars while always considering the Mars Principles. Acting as the "CFO" of our Brands, you will play a pivotal role in making operational and strategic financial decisions that directly support overall brand growth and also consolidate and report on brand financial results. Your influence will be felt in every aspect of our financial landscape, driving the success of our brands and positioning yourself as a key contributor in our dynamic and growing organization. If you are a finance professional seeking a role that goes beyond the ordinary, this is your chance to shape the financial trajectory of a leading pet nutrition company and chart your own course within our expanding team.
What are we looking for?
- Bachelor or higher degrees in Accounting, Finance or MBA
- Minimum 4 years' experience with solid experience in financial management, reporting and forecasting
- Strong analysis skill, detail oriented and strong in Excel
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Financial Business Partner for two large Brands
- Operational business improvements through cross functional work
- Strategic insights and execution including long term transformation projects
- Digital learning and improvements including Power BI
- Lead the annual Operating Plan for a segment. Manage the coordination, planning and communication of activities, coordinate all inputs and ensure timely submission of written and electronic reporting, establish, and communicate calendar of events.
- Manage the processes of the Market financial shaping and financial forecasting, analysis, management accounting and reporting. Including identifying business issues and opportunities and making recommendations for future actions.
- Provide an independent view of the risks on the P&L and cash flow to senior leaders.
- Understand and share insights on period performance in global segment deck and lead period communication with global colleagues
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
- Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
