
Manager - Finance
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
We´ve created centers of excellence, designed to inspire our people. These aren´t regular work environments: they´re incubators for inventive thinking and problem-solving. They´re where our teams come together to create brand new solutions from the ground up, to solve complex global challenges and disrupt the norm.Overview:
- Finance Business Partnering with BU teams.
- Business partner support to provide commodity trend analysis and cost transparency to support business decisions and pricing strategies.
- Prepare Forecasts for these BUs during all Financial cycles (monthly forecast, P4F/PepsiCo Strategic Plan, P9F/ACP, AOP Ph2), including Cause-of-Change analysis explaning drivers of deviations vs. actual results and prepare BU reviews with CFOs.
- Control that Productivity reporting is done in compliance with Global GP framework.
- Finance partner to purchasing managers to support sourcing strategies and productivity programs.
- Provide ongoing support to material forecasting process: Annual Operation Planning cycles, 5 Year Strategic Plans and Rolling Monthly Forecasts. Ensure the delivery of transparent (central cut) pricing assumptions, validate completeness and accuracy of the planning data.
- Support business partnership to BU teams. The analyst will support the needs of the BU by providing regular updates as the right hand of the Manager. She/he will be facilitating the alignment processes between Supply Chain Finance and GP Category Purchasing leads as well as supporting Procurement reviews with CFOs.
- Collect actual prices from the BUs and facilitate financial analysis of the material price variances.
- Partner and facilitate the alignment processes between Supply Chain Finance and GP Category Purchasing leads (eg. Volume sourcing/Capacity discussions).
- Subject matter expert when implementing new generation systems and tools.
- Subject matter expert to provide insightful analytics and recommendations to Purchasing Teams to support key sourcing decisions.
- Support GP Finance CFO and senior management with ad-hoc analysis requests.
- Be a self-starter, flexible and be able to work autonomously.
- Finance background in a BU, FP&A or Supply Chain Finance in a multinational company, preferably FMCG.
- Able to work under pressure and to meet demanding deadlines, while at the same time displaying attention to detail. Ability to manage and execute multiple concurrent tasks to meet deadlines.
- Excellent skills in MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint). Advanced Excel user is a must. Having a good understanding of database management and Cognos as a planning tool is a preference.
- Good commercial / strategic / analytical skills and understanding of business drivers; analysis of P&L.
- Interest in Economy, Macro trends and ForEx markets.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.