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Finance Marketing Analyst

Employer
Unilever
Location
London, City of London
Salary
£31600 - £39500 per annum + bonus & holidays
Closing date
5 Dec 2019

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Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation, our client Leading Global FMCG company with Brands such as Dove, Knorr, Persil & Magnum are currently looking for a Finance Marketing Analyst based at their prestigious facility in Blackfriars, London. This is a full-time temporary role for a period of 6 months, working a 36.25 hour week. This role is paying up to £39,500 per annum, pro rata, depending on experience. Please note, ASAP start required, no more than 1-2 weeks' notice.

Our client's Beauty & Personal Care business now delivers more than €20bn Turnover. It is the third biggest Personal Care business in the world and has consistently delivered competitive growth. Our ambition is to be the world's leading Beauty & Personal Care business, helping people to look good, feel good and get more out of life; doubling the business while reducing our environmental impact and crafting the industry's most desirable brands. We will do this through development of a business model that allows us to build stronger brands, improving our gross margins in order to increase investment.

The role of the Finance Analyst is to support the development of the financial strategy & business performance of Global Hair Category which is the biggest category in Beauty and Personal Care division. This role will also business partner Global Tresemme brand team by driving financial leadership and value working hand in hand with the FET. This role will report into the Sr. Finance Manager-Global Hair Category Anchor.

Summary:

Strategy Planning and Formulation:

  • Support the development of the Category and brand strategy and the medium to long-term performance of the category through delivering high quality insights using analytics
  • Support and partner with the Marketing teams in business modelling/Global business cases, P&L forecasts, competitor benchmarking and shadow P&Ls

Strategy Execution:

  • Driving strategy into action: Tracking progress against agreed strategic priorities, and analysing variances.
  • Support the allocation of resources to key strategic priorities (CIP across Marketing, R&D).
  • Support the preparation for GCLT performance reviews, Cluster / Category reviews, and any other category reviews -ULE, Investor Relations, etc.
  • Strategic projects including, Gross Margin improvement, Return on Marketing Investment etc.

Performance Intervention:

  • Complete the analytics required for any identified performance issues at a cell level - Brand/ Country cell and support resolution through cross-functional teams and Cluster / Category contacts.
  • Make interventions in the areas of GM, Pricing, ROMI, market development amongst others.

Experience

  • Experience in financial, operational and business partnering roles highly beneficial
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills with ability to respond under pressure
  • Experience in driving P&L performance improvements (e.g. closing gaps vs. target) and holding others accountable (particularly peers and senior leadership)
  • Experience in managing a large and complex set of stakeholders
  • Experience of working with and influencing senior leaders within the organisation
  • Experience in presenting to and communicating with senior Finance and non-Finance stakeholders
  • Demonstrated competency at growing and developing people / teams
  • Experience of working in multi-national teams and/or a virtual team environment would be an advantage

Company

A job at Unilever is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity. So whether you’re looking for an internship, apprenticeship, graduate opportunities, or a job opening to progress your professional career, at Unilever you can shape your own path as you work with the brands and people that drive our sustainable business growth.

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CH62 4ZD
United Kingdom

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