Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst

Job Description

What You Will Do (Responsibilities):

• Analyze business performance vs. forecast budget and prior year to identify trends risks and opportunities.

• Develop financial models and business cases to support decision-making and profitability.

• Prepare monthly reports and KPI dashboards providing clear insights and anticipating key questions.

• Support budget and Long Term Plan (LTP) processes including target setting and trend analysis.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive financial analysis on key initiatives (new business opportunities).

• Communicate financial results and insights effectively to senior leadership and stakeholders.

• Operate independently in fast-paced and ambiguous environments.

• Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and professional development.

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Engineering or related field.

• 23 years of experience in finance accounting billing logistics or financial back-office roles.

• Intermediate English proficiency.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Advanced proficiency in Excel; working knowledge of SAP and Power BI.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities with autonomy and flexibility.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to present insights to diverse audiences.

What Gives You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

• Execute and monitor the assigned trade flow end to end from transaction and master-data readiness through billing documentation and post-billing follow-up.
• Perform daily billing activities in SAP ensuring accurate timely and complete invoices in accordance with business requirements commercial terms and internal controls.
• Coordinate with customers suppliers logistics providers and internal stakeholders to validate shipment pricing material and billing information and resolve operational issues.
• Create maintain and validate SAP master data and transaction records including materials customer or supplier information sales orders and other documents within the assigned scope.
• Validate prices payment terms and required invoice details for new materials new customers and changes to existing business flows; escalate exceptions when needed.
• Prepare and monitor supporting documentation including proforma information shipment details credit or debit notes and other documents required for accurate invoicing.
• Monitor the shipment and billing plan open items exceptions and changes to orders to support month-end close forecasting and timely issue resolution.
• Support the implementation of new business flows and SAP changes by validating requirements testing transactions updating working files and confirming operational readiness.
• Improve working files templates controls and reporting tools to make billing activities faster more standardized and less prone to error; contribute to Lean automation and AI-enabled efficiency initiatives.
• Prepare recurring reports and provide status visibility on billing trade-flow execution issues and required follow-up while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties and escalating risks in a timely manner.

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Accounting Business Administration International Business or a related field.
• Experience using SAP for operational transactions billing activities or master-data maintenance.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills including working with structured data reconciliations and operational reports.
• Ability to analyze transaction details identify discrepancies and follow through on issue resolution.
• Strong organization and attention to detail with the ability to manage recurring deadlines and changing priorities.
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with customers suppliers logistics providers and internal teams.
• Intermediate English proficiency both written and spoken.
• Ability to work within established controls approval requirements and segregation-of-duties rules.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new systems and processes quickly and share process knowledge with peers.

What Gives You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience managing an international trade flow or a billing process involving multiple entities customers suppliers or logistics providers.
• Up to three years of experience in billing finance operations order-to-cash supply chain operations shared services or a related area.
• Knowledge of SAP order-to-cash procure-to-pay material master pricing or billing processes.
• Exposure to process improvement Lean workflow simplification automation AI tools or digital transformation initiatives.
• Familiarity with Power BI data visualization or other reporting and workflow tools.
• Experience working in a multinational company shared services environment or finance operations organization.
• Knowledge of Google Workspace tools including Google Sheets Drive Docs and collaboration workflows.

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