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Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of our industry.
Job Description
Financial Controlling Analyst (Short Term Contract)
Reports To: Financial Controller/Financial Accountant
Context
Global Diageo Business Services (GDBS) is a global multi-functional shared service entity that processes DIAGEO-wide transactions across various world regions. It's a Business Shared Services Centre (BSS) servicing the Diageo Africa markets in handling processes such as Order to Cash, Source to Pay, Record to Report, Data Management & Financial Controllership. Diageo also has other BSS and BSS partners that support service provision. The Africa BSS Centre (ABSC) works closely with Diageo BSS Centre in Bangalore India (DBSI) in the provision of services to the Diageo Africa markets.
Dimensions
Market Complexity
Africa Business Services Centre (ABSC) Nairobi currently provides services to 20 legal business entities in different geographies across Africa using SAP as the accounting / enterprise system. The Diageo Africa business comprises integrated Supply and Demand entities producing beer, spirits, Ready To Drinks (RTD) –alcoholic & non-alcoholic in various plants across the region.
Purpose of Role
Execute a set of activities that helps in monitoring, controlling and evaluating performance against plan and generating insights to inform decisions and action. Scope of the role covers financial analysis and controlling activities in the following areas, NSV, Trade investment, A&P, production costs, overheads, OIE and working capital initiatives.
Regular financial analysis done to transform data (actual, historical & plans) to a form that helps in understanding of costs and thus supports cost controlling. A key output from the analysis is aggregating the risks & opportunities from the above mentioned sub process areas, required actions determined and communicated to senior management. Accuracy and completeness of the financial data generated is of key importance to ensure risks are mitigated appropriately and opportunities recognized and pursued.
Top Accountabilities
Leadership Responsibilities
The Financial Controlling Analyst role is within ABSC Financial Controlling Team. Based in Nairobi and requires supportive and challenging business partnering. Success is entirely dependent on managing and maintaining excellent relationship with the market Finance, Supply/ Production Operations teams, commercial finance and marketing/sales teams and the ability to work effectively with remote teams.
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Qualifications And Experience Required
Barriers to Success in Role
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