Financial Analyst - Unlocking Insights for Business Success **Location:** Barcelona, CT **About the job** Are you passionate about financial analysis and eager to make a meaningful impact? Join our dynamic Commercial Finance team as a Financial Analyst! In this role, you'll play a crucial part in delivering timely and accurate information to our business units. Your insights will drive critical decisions and shape our day-to-day performance. Key Responsibilities: Precision Insights: Dive into local Profit and Loss statements (PLs), ensuring meticulous review and analysis. Uncover trends and provide actionable insights. Cost Efficiency: Conduct detailed monthly assessments of actual vs. cost card direct recovery. Optimize financial processes. Strategic Budgeting: Collaborate with markets to submit budget requests (RFs) effectively. Transfer Pricing Support: Coordinate local transfer pricing documentation and compliance. Financial Modeling: Execute cost card models and oversee invoicing processes. Operational Solutions: Troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges in partnership with market teams. EMEA Collaboration: Support a unified team across all centers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Strategic Analysis: Evaluate new investments, allocate capabilities, and assess product development cases. Local Stats and Audit Leadership: Lead coordination efforts for local statistics and audits. Qualifications: Experience: 2 to 4 years in Commercial Finance roles or Finance Control/Audit (big4). Education: University degree with an internationally recognized finance/accounting qualification (e.g., ACA/CPA, CMA, or CFA). Analytical Acumen: Ability to tackle unstructured problems, challenge existing procedures, and provide innovative solutions. Language Skills: Fluent in English. Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with Office Suite; familiarity with D365 or Navision is a plus. Join us on this exciting journey where your expertise will shape our financial success and be part of a team that thrives on excellence. **Additional Information** A few of the benefits: Attractive and great compensation package Flexible work schedule #LI-Hybrid Spanish/English lessons Free life and health insurance Career development through Dentsu University and LinkedIn Learning Day off on your birthday Annual wellness days Merkle Care Employee Assistance Program Merkle Benefits Club Reduced fee in Andjoy 2 volunteering days per annum Flexible salary remuneration scheme **About the Company** Introduction: Dentsu is the network designed for what's next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. Taking a people-centered approach to business transformation, we use insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. Merkle is an important part of our world-class offering, a global performance marketing agency with a 32-year track record of helping the best brands in the world create personalized experiences at every stage of the customer life cycle. Some of their esteemed brand relationships include Citibank, EmblemHealth, Dell, AARP, ATT, Target, L'Oréal, Universal Orlando Resorts, and the American Cancer Society. We're hiring for a Financial Analyst as part of Merkle in Barcelona. #J-18808-Ljbffr