Financial Analyst Brand Finance EMEA (Temporary)

Mattel; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading toy manufacturer is hiring a Finance Analyst in Barcelona. The role involves supporting price-setting processes and contributing to pricing strategy for various brands. Candidates should have strong Excel and communication skills, along with financial principles knowledge. This position is ideal for someone with experience in global pricing environments. Join a collaborative work culture focused on innovation and excellence.

Formación

• Experience in pricing governance and localized implementation.
• Pricing experience in Retail, FMCG/CPG, or Toys & Entertainment.
• Experience with digital tools related to commercial management.

Responsabilidades

• Support price-setting process for several brands.
• Contribute to regional pricing strategy development.
• Assist in management of local A&P reporting.

Conocimientos

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in PowerPoint

Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)

Solid communication in English

Understanding of financial principles

Cognos

Forecasting

Hyperion

Microsoft Access

Pivot tables

Financial Analysis

Financial Modeling

Budgeting

Financial Planning

Analysis Skills

Descripción del empleo

The Opportunity

Finance Analyst role based in Barcelona as part of the EMEA Brand Finance Team. You will report to the EMEA Pricing Manager. This is a temporary position.

You will play an instrumental role in ensuring an effective price‑setting process across all the EMEA markets and for several brands within the Mattel portfolio, and in the development and implementation of a global pricing strategy.

Working hand‑in‑hand with the Regional Marketing Team you will be the guarantor of a profitable item selection and flawless local setup.

You will also support the local team in their own selection, working with local leads and local finance to improve profitability. Additionally, you will have a support role in the management of local Advertising and Promotion budget for some markets overseen by other Brand Finance members.

What Your Impact Will Be

• Support the item activation and price‑setting process for several brands.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the regional pricing strategy.
• Be super‑user of our Line Planning Tool.
• Execute various pricing‑related tasks, analysis, etc.
• Partner with key teams across Marketing, Finance, and Planning.
• Support markets in their display setup process.
• Coordinate the direct import process.
• Assist in the setup of inventory items.
• Support the management of local A&P reporting, spend forecasting, and accrual for some markets.

Qualifications

Must Have

• Proficiency in tools such as Excel and PowerPoint, and ideally familiarity with data visualization or BI tools (e.g., Tableau).
• Solid written and verbal communication abilities in English.
• Solid understanding of financial principles including pricing elasticity, ROI, P&L impact, and investment efficiency.

Preferred

• Experience working with or supporting pricing governance, global deployment, and localized implementation (e.g., currency tariff volume differences).
• Proven pricing experience working in a global facing role across cross‑cultural environments such as Retail, FMCG/CPG, or Toys & Entertainment.
• Experience with digital tools or platforms related to commercial or investment management.

Additional Information

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Mattel we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel’s Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here!

How We Work

• We collaborate: Being part of Mattel means being one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process, and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
• We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
• We execute: We are a performance‑driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best‑in‑class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

Our Approach to Flexible Work

We embrace a flexible work model designed to empower a culture of growth optimism and wellbeing where every employee can reach their full potential. Combining purposeful in‑person collaboration with flexibility, our focus is to optimize performance and drive connection for moments that matter.

Key Skills

• Cognos
• Forecasting
• Hyperion
• Microsoft Access
• Pivot tables
• Accounting
• Analysis Skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Modeling
• Budgeting
• Financial Planning

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Equal Opportunity Statement

Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran or protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.