BAT is evolving at pace - truly like no other organisation. To achieve the ambition we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our values every day. Come be a part of this journey! BAT APMEA South Area has an exciting opportunity for an Area Commercial Finance Manager based in Sydney. The Area Commercial Finance Manager is a passionate professional who combines a finance background with commercial acumen and acts as a liaison between the Finance and Marketing functions. This role harnesses data and analytics tools to produce insights that enhance profitability, promote revenue growth, and ensure effective resource management. WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR Support the value creation agenda by driving analysis on pricing/promotions/mix management, as well as marketing spend effectiveness. Standardization of models, KPI trackers, activity evaluation methods across the area. Develop and present proposals for new launches and activities. Drive cross-functional data integration aimed at generating insights to enable informed decisions. Model scenarios and provide recommendations for optimal outcomes across activities and markets. Ensure inputs for monthly meetings are provided timely and aligned across Area/Functions. Lead all aspects of relevant internal governance requirements are followed in line with delegated authorities. Ensure adherence to ways of working, processes, and controls for areas under responsibility. Leverage analytical tools improving effectiveness and efficiency. Collaborate and partner with cross-functional teams across end markets, area marketing, and finance. Is this the role for you? Keen attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness. Ability to simplify complex situations, and synthesize, communicate, and present sophisticated information. Navigate situations with ambiguity and uncertainty, while showcasing insightfulness, proactive approach, and collaborative and consultative skills. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Degree or equivalent experience educated with professional qualification (CA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA/MBA). At least 4 years experience in a global FMCG or similar dynamic operating environment. Uses insight and foresight to drive decisions. Detailed understanding and knowledge of relevant finance tools and systems, i.e., SAP/BPC/Excel. Broad experience in large global organization with in-depth knowledge in specific FMCG process areas. Strong influencing, leadership, and people skills. Experience in strategic analysis and planning, execution, performance metrics, project evaluation, and a strong understanding of business dynamics. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Remuneration and benefits A competitive remuneration package and a market leading annual performance bonus. Flexible Wellbeing Allowance & Birthday Day Off. Access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs, along with development and mentorship opportunities, to advance your personal development. Above legislation parental leave and career's leave benefits and a positive and inclusive culture with hybrid working. We are BAT At BAT we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at BAT. Global Top Employer with 53,000 BAT people across more than 180 markets. Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries. Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations. Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Women's Day Best Practice winner. Seal Award winner – one of 50 most sustainable companies. BELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER Collaboration, diversity, and teamwork underpin everything we do here at BAT. We know that collaborating with colleagues from different backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals. Come bring your difference! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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