Finance Franchise Senior Manager

As a Finance Franchise Sr. Manager, you´ll serve as a primary business partner for our private bottlers and play a key role in driving the growth and performance of the organization.

Among other activities, you´ll also be responsible for the link between Finance Franchise Brazil and our LATAM System Economics team managing financial planning and analysis activities.

**What You’ll Do for Us**:

- Finance Business Partner for all 4 private bottlers in Brazil.
- Develop close relationships with cross-functional teams and bottler finance counterparts to influence business decisions.
- Main point of contact between Finance Franchise Brazil and OU System Economics (wiring).
- Responsible for Opex understanding and reporting.
- Provide financial analysis and run scenarios on business initiatives and ad-hoc projects as and when they arise.
- Benchmarking across other Operating Units, competitors, and peer companies.
- Financial P&L forecast for long-term plans.
- Provide Financial input into new product/service development process.

**Qualification & Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required. Masters preferred.
- 5 years of leadership experience in financial planning or commercial finance roles.
- Business/financial management experience involving influencing and negotiating with Bottlers and Customers, communicating effectively, managing against business needs, and collaborating with senior leaders.
- Ability to drive a balanced approach as well as understand/articulate tradeoffs to achieving business targets in an optimized way (i.e., volume, profit, timing, speed, risk, short-term vs. long-term metrics).
- Financial acumen including management accounting, financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, planning, value chain and system economics, marketing principles and risk management.
- Must be fluent in Portuguese and English.

**Functional Skills**:

- Good presentation skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration strong attitude.
- Data Management and Modeling.
- Financial Forecasting
- Project Management

**What We Can Do For You**:

- ** Flexible Time**:As a company we support collaboration, getting work done effectively and providing employees with the flexibility they need on an individual basis.
- ** Collaborative Culture**: We work cross-functionally, across operating units to ensure you have the tools, resources and thought-leadership to create the most comprehensive financial business modules, which enables us to make sound business decisions.
- ** Global Connections**: Allows you to develop, enhance and maintain global connections that allow us to move faster and learn from others.
- ** Community of Belonging**: We’re an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered, lets you bring your best self to work.
- ** Purpose Driven**: Purpose driven approach that empowers our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products**.**:

- ** Iconic & Innovative Brands**: Our portfolio represents over 20 different billion-dollar brands such as Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, Powerade, and more. We believe the Alcohol category will become a billion-dollar category for the Company. This is your opportunity to be a leader building that category across Latin America

**Skills**:
Leadership; Agile Methodology; Group Problem Solving; Communication; Business Analytics; Strategy Development; Forecasting; Valuation Modeling; Project Management; System Economics; Financial Forecasting; Data Modeling