Finance Analyst - Seeds FC Finance AMEA

Purpose:

Prepare, collect, analyze and provide insightful financial information for the AMEA SFC (budget, LO, actuals, sales forecasts)

Accountabilities:

• Provide timely and insightful financial analysis to support all key business decisions
• Run the key reporting processes to ensure timely completion of budget, forecast and actual information requirements, coordinating across the regions/countries, meet agreed group deadlines
• Develop, implement and provide suitable financial reports to meet the needs of various business partners
• Identify opportunities for automation within the finance department to streamline processes and improve accuracy (SPP, 5YP, BPR processes)
• Implement and manage financial software solutions to enhance reporting capabilities (Power BI, Power Query, AI)
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to integrate automation tools and ensure seamless data flow

Complexity:

• Significant level of complexity of organization supported and business impact Will be required to use best practices and knowledge of internal business to improve process or services
• Solves problems through selection existing solutions

Experience required for the job:

• Working experience of financial reporting systems and tools
• Understanding of reporting, budgeting, forecasting and planning processes, ideally within a shared service environment
• Sound understanding of key financial concepts, solid theoretical background in finance and accounting
• Ability to effectively analyze numerical information, present conclusions and recommendations in a clear way
• Ability to work under pressure while keeping high quality of output
• Ability to combine attention to details and understanding the big picture

Experience to be gained in the job:

• Experience working with different finance teams in a given geography/ and absorbing business knowledge to understand what is behind the numbers
• Technical development in finance skills
• Knowledge of financial systems

Required:

• Bachelor/Master/MBA in Economics or Finance
• Typically 1-3 years experience in Business Controlling
• Digital Mindset
• Fluent in English