Job Description Summary Location: Barcelona, Spain #LI-Hybride
The role of the Senior BPA Manager focuses on preparation and consolidation of budget and actuals reporting for a 2.5bn P&L cost base of Tech & Functions. Robust financial analyses, constant process improvements, and close alignment with stakeholders are key enablers to be used during Budget, latest outlook and monthly business reviews. Major tasks are trend and deviation analysis, providing financial support to the Operations CFO and Head BPA as well as drive value creation by co-leading special projects. This role reports to the Head FP&A of Tech & Functions based in Barcelona.
Job Description Your responsibilities will be but are not limited to:
Preparation and consolidation of the 3 year financial plan for costs (2.5bn), FTE planning (4,000 FTEs), CAPEX (0.4bn) and Core adjustments (0.2bn)
Consolidate and report monthly Latest Outlooks including evaluating risk and opportunities, proactively communicates and makes recommendations for mitigation
Lead and support Long Term Strategic plan, working closely with TechOps Global FP&A team and Operations S&G Lead.
Responsible for month-end/ year-end financial closing, deliver core management reporting and financial planning processes
Conduct value added analyses, e.g. Resource Allocation, Benchmarking to recommend short -and long-term targets and improvement areas
Drives the system supported boundary change process (ABC tool)
Seamless execution of SMART planning initiatives within Operations, actively manage relationships with and between Corporate, TechOps Global team and sub-functions finance leads
Minimum requirements: 7-10 years finance experience (budgeting, controlling and reporting) in multinational organization
Excellent IT skills, particularly BPC, MS Excel, MS Power-Point. Alteryx and, Qlik modelling desirable
To manage the key financial processes in a complex environment requires excellent communication and co-ordination abilities across cultures, geography and functions
Trade-off analysis/ Risk and Opps Management
2-3 years of relevant functional / indirect leadership experience a plus.
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