About Us:
Dyson is a global technology enterprise. We solve the problems others choose to ignore, with surprising new inventions that defy convention and simply work better. We’re growing fast and our ambition is huge – more categories, more locations and more people. Dyson launched in Mexico in 2018 as our first step into Latin America. Our Mexico office is located in the Polanco area of Mexico City and our expanding team is a key contributor in helping us deliver growth throughout the market.
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About the Role:
The Finance Manager is responsible for supporting our regional growth ambitions in Latin America. Responsible for providing integrated financial guidance and insight to support business strategy development, decision making and performance management.
Financial Planning and Analysis
- Drive the Financial Planning & Forecasting process with business partners to achieve business goals (FY Plan, Outlooks, Budgets).
- Work alongside the regional FP&A team, Controlling and Financial Services to produce monthly P&L reports that provide financial insights and variance analysis on monthly results vs forecast, highlighting risks and opportunities.
- Multiple financial scenarios: P&L (Topline, Channels, Categories), Taxes, Logistics, Distribution, Investments, Overheads and others, preforming ad hoc financial analysis to support key business decisions.
- Manages risk and opportunities to deliver the business plan, Influences business partners to make the right decisions.
- Support accounting, statutory and tax processes by providing complete and robust financial information.
- New Business Analysis to support decision making.
Sales Finance
- Conduct profitability analysis by market by key customers/doors for physical retail with recommendations to improve (Trade Investment ROI and Promotional ROI insights).
- Deliver insightful analysis that supports commercial decisions.
- Create monthly balance reconciliations by market by channel and customer.
- Create and control report of Price and Promotions for Indirect and Direct Channels (Net revenue management)
- Partner with Sales team to provide finance support and analytics.
Marketing Finance
- Lead the financial planning of BBI (Brand Building Investment) expenses (forecasting / budgeting).
- Work in partnership with the Marketing teams, supporting ROI analysis that informs the right decisions on future expenditure and driving cost control to improve profitability.
- Drive clarity and accountability on BBI budgets across the teams, establishing suitable controls to support them.
Continuous Improvement
- Seek opportunity to improve the process, systems, reporting and analytics; Be able to present recommendations and influence organization to implement change.
About You:
What you'll need to have-
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or equivalent (MBA is a plus).
- Has obtained a recognized accounting qualification or in the in the final stages of working towards it
- 8+ years of experience, preferably at multi-national company in regional roles (LATAM); FP&A, Financial Planning, Commercial Finance, Others.
- Excellent communication and interaction with teams outside Mexico
- Excellent knowledge and technical skills in financial and management accounting (Forecasting, budgeting, and month end closing).
- Able to challenge all areas of activity and recommend new approaches to meet financial objectives.
- Strong financial system and business administration understanding.
- Excellent ability to problem solves along with solid analytical skills, understanding of the business process, and systems optimization.
- Hands-on: strategic thinker that also dives down into operational and execution.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Advanced English and Spanish is a must.
It would be helpful if you also had some of these:
- SAP, OneStream and Anaplan experience is a plus.
Benefits:
At Dyson, how we reward you is linked to our high-performance culture. But it’s about more than salary and bonus. Through a package of financial, lifestyle and health benefits, we support whatever stage of life you’re in and the moments that matter.
Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.
Dyson is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Dyson will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Americas Talent Acquisition at [email protected]
What We Do
At Dyson we are focused on solving the problems that others have ignored; solving them first using our technology and ingenuity. In order to achieve this we need to pioneer technologies that are different and authentic. This is the core of what we do and who we are. We must strive to create the future, every single day by developing new things, different things, things that go against the grain with a diverse and global team of ingenious minds.
Dyson employs over 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while we are growing fast we want Dyson to remain a start-up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing our products as well as reinventing how we work, how we sell and how we support our owners. At the same time we are working through the James Dyson Foundation, James Dyson Award and Dyson Institute to inspire future engineers and pioneering a new approach to engineering education.
Underlining everything we do in this diverse environment is the need to always show respect, supporting each other as one team to overcome whatever challenges we encounter. We drive empowerment, development and equality in an inclusive environment for our people around the world.
The future doesn’t just happen, we look to make it happen, to achieve leaps through pioneering new ideas