Senior Finance Business Partner

Job Description

Outstanding opportunity to learn and grow, while putting your strong analytical skills and solid end to end business understanding into play!

Using your excellent commercial savvy and financial expertise, you act as a strong business partner to the LEGO Group!

Core Responsibilities

• Be a trusted Finance Business Partner and member of LT to Vice-President of LEGO Customer team supporting Target business
• Co-lead business and organizational decisions together with Customer LT team
• Participate in setting the overall strategy and business planning (ICP, JBP) for the LEGO Group-Target partnership
• Conduct financial performance review, comprehensive trade terms review, pricing and promo strategies analysis, profitability evaluation by theme/price tier and make data- driven recommendations to improve profitability.
• Drive a return on investment mentality by finding new ways of analyzing our performance and linking it to the strategic and investment choices we make
• Lead Trade Spend reporting and forecasting, championing efficient business plans.
• Facilitate and champion system adoption for effective trade fund management and business management.
• Drive accountability, use insights & analytics, and constructively challenge to deliver sustainable business growth and financial performance.
• Be a stewardship champion leading others in crafting and operationalizing effective governance models.

Play your part in our team succeeding

Our Finance Ambition is to be Trusted Business Partners who support and contribute to our mission by:

• Co-driving and co-owning business decisions, productivity improvements, using strong commercial and functional expertise to enable sustainable value creation.
• Identifying business and financial insights, and turning them into action highlighting analytical, communication and digital capabilities.
• Being mature stewards for risk management effectively marrying business objectives with strong governance & compliance.
• Being continuously dependable and effective in operating financial processes and day to day finance delivery.

Do you have, what it takes?

• A Finance, Accounting, Economics degree, or related field or equivalent professional qualification (CPA, CMA, ACCA) is preferred, but not prerequisite
• Commercial controlling and business partnering proven experience from an international company, preferably within FMCG or retail
• Must have worked with and delivered results in the field of commercial finance preferably as Finance Business Partner
• Comfortable with ambiguity and is not afraid of getting into details
• Analytical and can solve problems, make recommendations, convey clear messages sometimes with limited data
• Strong communication, collaboration, and partner management skills. Confidence and maturity to network with people across different functions (finance and non-finance) and externally
• Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint's skills. Experience with Power BI is an advantage
• A high level of professionalism that delivers results when required, typically above expectations.

Compensation

The salary for this position has a range of $124,706.00 - $187,060.00 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. The comprehensive remuneration details, inclusive of benefits, will be communicated upon finalisation of the employment offer.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

Here are some of what to expect:

Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.

Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.

Wellbeing – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based

Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.

Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus s