Commercial Finance Manager 180 views

Overview

Welcome to the Diageo world of exciting possibilities, a world of celebrating life every day, everywhere.

Diageo is a truly global organisation with over 28,000 talented people and a presence in 180 countries. Across our 21 markets, our brand portfolio represents our biggest strength, and our biggest passion. Be it our global giants, local stars or reserve brands we use our vision, creativity and courage to drive the growth of our products worldwide. We invent strong brands for today and for the future; upholding the quality of our products and taking personal accountability for both the history and for the future of our brands.

We have more than 6,500 people working with Diageo in Africa: our Africa businesses account for over 20% of Diageo workforce worldwide. In all that we do, we seek to bring out the best of our Diageo values and release the ‘spirit of joy & community’ which is alive across the African continent. In Africa we create wealth both directly through our operations and indirectly through our broader value chains where we support development and growth in partnership with businesses and communities.

Thirteen of our production sites in Africa are in water stressed areas; so much of our focus is on managing water use in our operations effectively and reducing water poverty in surrounding communities through our pan-African Water of Life programme. Since its launch in 2006, we have brought safe drinking water to around 10 million people.

We are committed to our vision of being ‘the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer goods company. To be a part of Diageo is to be a part of history – and to have the unrivalled opportunity to make your own mark in history.

Purpose of the role

The Commercial Finance Manager role will be integral to ensuring that reporting is in line with Diageo/Meta standards and being reported accurately, timely and complete. The financial role will provide insight and analysis through monthly business performance management reporting and decision support that will allow management to make key decisions effectively and efficiently. The role will play a key support to the finance director in ensuring the continuity of the business operations as a finance function.

Key accountability

  • To ensure that we have accurate, complete and timely financial records within the business.
  • Provide value and insights through reporting the business performance in order for management to make decisions
  • Support the different functions in the business with financial analysis to create value making decisions.
  • Support the Finance Director with day to day operations to ensure continuity in the finance department
  • Implement new controls within the finance function

Required qualification/experience

· Qualified Accountant- ACCA or equivalent.

· A minimum of 8 years experience in a Private organisation. Preferably within an FMCG or recognised accounting firm

· Has previously performed a financial controller role or Finance Director role for a small to medium sized business. This should be evident on CV.

· Fluent in written and spoken English and Amharic.

· Has line management experience and managed a small to medium team previously.

· Change management or project based experience

· Strong understanding of financial and management reporting

· Confident understanding of finance systems – SAP and Sun; Confident on MS office packages (advanced Excel).

Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Jackross

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