This job is with Diageo, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Job DescriptionAbout usDiageo is the world's leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness.
Our purpose - Celebrating life, every day, everywhere - has a meaningful role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we build shared value.About the roleThe Diageo Southern Europe Finance team (which supports Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Greece) is central to the delivery of key business objectives and targets across the P&L, Balance Sheet and broader market share.
The role of A&P Finance Business Partner will drive excellent decision making across the Consumer and Customer Marketing Teams and support the business in setting and realising its performance ambition and AOP with a particular focus on the Dynamic value creator area of the Finance Mission:Bring data-led insights - crafting winning strategies and provoking extraordinary business outcomesAdopt a winning demeanor - having the courage to actLook outwards - always adopting an external lensLead and adopt change - bring value and crafting our futureActive risk managers - guiding thoughtful business decisions and ensuring compliance with our controls agenda in everything we doThe successful candidate will play a key role in handling and optimizing Southern Europe's total A&P budget.
This role will partner with the SE Marketing and SE Customer Marketing teams to ensure we have a clear understanding of drivers of spend to enable this investment to be optimized and deployed with agility.
Part of the role will also be to drive optimization of the A&P process and continuous improvement.Top Accountabilities Functional:Provide decision support to the customer and consumer marketing teams, which will ultimately improve return on investment, Net Sales Value, Gross Profit, Gross Margin %, CAAP and CAAP Margin%.Partner with marketing & customer marketing teams on their A&P budget, seeking out greatest opportunities for growth.Partner with SE Finance team (Commercial Finance, Finance Controls, BPM team, etc.)
to bring together the Brand/category/Portfolio perspective with the Country/Channel perspective and assessing the right prioritization and optimization choices.Guarantee quality A&P budget management, giving confidence to the wider SE business on A&P accuracy and correct spending in line with strategy.Partner with marketing teams to implement high quality measurement and evaluation of our marketing activities.Identify and implement A&P process improvements on A&P/finance projects.Use insightful analysis to identify business opportunities.Present analysis to the teams and then subsequently empower the team around delivering against them.Support the strategic planning and forecasting processes.Ensure the appropriate governance and controls are in place for all investment and best in class process, data and tools are available to support decision making.About youLeadership StandardsWin through Execution: Sets and pursues direction without guidance and takes a wide view of their accountabilities.Shape the Future: Sees the big picture and possibility from multiple angles and through a creative lens.Inspire through Purpose: Finds broader meaning in their work and aspires to make a significant difference.Invest in Talent: Displays confidence in their ability to meet challenges and succeed.Ideal experiences / Qualifications / capabilitiesQualified accountant who will be studying or has studied towards their ACCA or CIMA qualifications (preferred).Existing capability to build genuine relationships built on mutual trust & respect.Successful management of senior partners, resulting in strong and positive outcomes.Comfort with dealing with ambiguity, complexity and working within a fast-paced, ambitious and matrixed environment.Deep personal accountability for extraordinary performance.Strong commercial and numerical savvy with attention to detail.Excel, BPM (or equivalent), CRM (advantage or similar) system knowledge.Demonstrate you have mastery in financial analysis.Minimum 4+ years of finance experience, ideally in FMCG/Consumer goods.Working with usFlexibility is key to success in our business and many of our people work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location.
Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere.
And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and listened to, is a crucial part of this.
We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a better world.
We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.Worker TypeRegularPrimary LocationMadridAdditional LocationsJob Posting Start Date: 2024-07-15#J-18808-Ljbffr
