Senior Financial Analyst – Supply Chain Finance

Senior Financial Analyst – Supply Chain Finance Join to apply for the Senior Financial Analyst – Supply Chain Finance role at ACCA Careers. What We Do At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands – including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND‑AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Who We Are Our global team is ~22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you Role Reports To Sr Finance Manager - Global Source Location Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose dos Campos Work Location Hybrid What You Will Do The Kenvue Procurement Finance team is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support our Procurement organization in identifying & managing suppliers, negotiating contracts and executing on our strategy. The position relies on building meaningful business partnerships as well as engaging and driving collaboration with the other finance teams, e.g. Global Source Finance, Regional Supply Chain Finance, Principal, Inventory & Costing (PIC). The role requires both detailed analytics as well as an ability to operate from a big‑picture perspective to ensure alignment with SC Procurement strategies. This includes the reporting & analytics of SC procurement spend across all sourcing categories and actively driving transparency of key financial metrics to deliver maximum value for the business and enable decision making. Therefore, the successful candidate should be someone with a strong background in technical and analytical abilities. The position will also be a relied upon member of the Global Source Finance team to contribute towards and drive key process improvement / standardisations, such as PPV (Purchase Price Variance) reporting, EM directed‑buy & standard costing process, etc. Main Responsibilities Business partner with the Procurement team to maximise GP improvement & deliver a sustainable savings pipeline; contribute towards creating analysis and providing financial transparency Actively review and influence pre‑negotiation strategies and supplier agreements to align with preferred terms and drive value opportunities Drive transparency and insights to the financial implications of external market forces (e.g., inflation) and develop robust modelling to explain & forecast changes to supplier spend Own processes critical for the month‑end closing and regional PPV consolidation as well the development of the Direct Materials and External Manufacturing category scorecards Ensure proactive compliance with respect to Global Savings Policy and general accounting and business policies & procedures Lead Business Planning process and forecast update cycles with the Procurement team including standard costing process as well as rest P&L/forecasting Prepare management review decks and effectively frame & communicate business insights to senior management to help inform and drive fact‑based decisions Support benchmarking activities to ensure the strategy is in line with industry best practices Leverage available data and technologies to lead process improvements within the Source Finance team that can be scaled‑up and standardised across regions/categories Build and foster a transparent & collaborative partnership with the other key finance teams (PIC, Regional SC, Global Source) Required Qualifications And Experience Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably a major in Accounting or Finance. A master’s degree or other financial certifications (i.e. CPA, CMA) are preferred. Minimum 3 years of finance or related business experience is required (FMCG Supply Chain experience would be preferred) Proficiency in spoken and written English is required. Excellent analytical (MS Excel), conceptual, communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to think creatively and work in a team environment is required. Strong technical and analytical background. Proficiency in Power BI/Knime/Alteryx is an advantage. Works well in a dynamic environment and is able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation. For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below. 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