Commercial Finance Manager - Germany

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Hamburg
Senior level
Manufacturing
The Role
The Commercial Finance Manager will track financial performance, lead the business performance management cycle, and drive commercial strategy in collaboration with the Country Director for Germany. The role requires analytical skills for financial analysis and business partnering to influence decisions and support growth initiatives.
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Job Description :

Language Requirements: fluent in English & German

About us:

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future. Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

About the function 

Our Finance team delivers sustainable growth for our business, customers, and much-loved brands. We’re part of a $12.2 billion gross profit organisation, responsible for driving an exceptional level of performance and creating the potential for future growth. Whether we’re utilising our digital capabilities and analytics to inform our business strategy or creating capacity to invest in the future — no two days are the same in our Finance team. Wherever your skills lie, we’ll help you to learn and develop, supporting you along the way in our inclusive culture.

About the role
Drive Business Performance:  

  • Track performance against financial top-line plans, brand share, and cash flow measures.  

  • Lead the BPM cycle for Germany with Northern Europe teams.  

  • Proactively drive commercial teams to understand external influences and trends impacting performance.  

Business Partnership:  

  • Drive the commercial strategy and performance agenda together with the Country Director Germany 

  • Develop strategic approaches to annual customer negotiation strategies.  

  Strategic Initiatives: 

  • Support critical initiatives that secure continued value-creating growth for Diageo in Northern Europe.  
     

About You 

We are looking for someone who can elevate our game by bringing diverse experiences from consultancy, mid-sized organizations, or large FMCG matrix organizations – ideally a mix of different perspectives. 

  • Minimum 5 years of Finance or Commercial Finance experience.  

  • Fluency in German 

  • Highly analytical and numerate. Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills.  

  • Business partnering skills, ability to influence senior partners.  

  • Skilled to drive actions and decisions on the back of financial analysis. 

 

Flexible Working Statement:
Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to handle your well-being and balance your priorities from day one.
 

Diversity statement:

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo’s purpose of “celebrating life every day everywhere”. This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or ethnicity. 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform crucial job functions.

Don’t let anything stop you from applying!

Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Hamburg

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date :

2025-01-10

Top Skills

Excel
The Company
London
32,334 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Diageo's official LinkedIn account. We're a global leader in premium drinks, across spirits and beer, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of the industry.

With over 200 brands sold in 180 countries, our portfolio has remarkable breadth. From centuries-old names to exciting new entrants, and global giants to local legends, we're building the very best brands out there, and with over 30,000 talented people based in over 135 countries, we're a truly global company. With such diversity, we're able to truly represent our broad consumer base and think differently about the future.

To maintain our position as leaders in the alcoholic beverage market, we always invest in the future and are mindful of the impact we have. Because just like the legends of our past, we're here to raise the bar – for people as well as the planet

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