Finance Analyst H/F Brown-Forman France

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Join our team and be part of an innovative and collaborative environment where your skills and talents will
be valued and nurtured. We're looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about making a
meaningful impact and are ready to contribute to our journey of growth and success.

Meaningful Work From Day One:

Brown-Forman Corporation, one of the largest American-owned spirits and wine companies, distributes its own brands in France and Belgium, making these 2 markets combined the 3rd-largest EU market for Standard+ Whisky in volume.

We are looking to reinforce the Finance team with a Finance Analyst based in Paris, covering two markets: France and Belgium.

The focus will lie in Operations, Controlling, and Reporting. As such, a key function of the role will be to forecast, analyze, and report on operating expenses: costs of sales (COGS), marketing expenses (A&P), and SG&A (Selling General & Administrative Expenses). Thus, the incumbent will have to work closely with the rest of the team (financial analysts and finance manager) and act as a business partner with the other functions.

What You Can Expect:

• Participating actively in month-end-close processes, collaborating with the accounting department and all other stakeholders.

• Analyzing the main variances in results and explaining them to the French Leadership Team and to the European team.

• Leading the forecasting process for costs of sales, marketing expenses and SG&A in collaboration with the other teams and consolidating data.

• Co-operating with other departments to ensure that the right practices and processes are in place and followed.

• Participating in internal projects.

• Support the other members of the Finance team in any other topics during vacation leave or any increased activity period.

• Ad-hoc request.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Education: College/University (Bachelor's or Equivalent); Certifications: Finance.

• Experience: First experience as a Finance Analyst (apprenticeship/internship accepted).

• Prior experience in the Wine and Spirits or FMCG industries will be interesting.

• Native French and Good English, both spoken and written.

• Great analytical skills, commercial savvy, and solution-focused on solving problems.

• Collaborative team player, ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

• IT literate - MS Office applications (advanced Excel proficiency) & Google applications.

Who We Are

We believe great people build great brands. And we know there is Nothing Better in the Market than a career at Brown-Forman. Being a part of Brown-Forman means you will grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to solve problems, seize opportunities, and generate bold ideas. You will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.

What We Offer

Total Rewards at Brown-Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company, we offer equitable pay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.

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Requisition Type:

Salarié

Management Level:

Professional

Global Job Level:

P5

Number of Openings Available:

1