Please note: This is not a Remote role and will require the incumbent to follow a hybrid work schedule. This is an Individual Contributor role.
At the Coca-Cola Company, we are a center of excellence who work collaboratively to find new and innovative ways to strategically move the business forward by balancing the short-term results and long-term sustainability while proactively leading, shaping, and creating system value.We set the standards and policies for the Company and we’re looking for candidates with a proven ability to analyze and interpret financial data to make a global impact on some of the most recognized brands in the world. In this role you’ll steward internal control environments, developing productivity initiatives and reviewing capital projects/strategy, as well as being accountable for the annual business planning and monthly rolling estimate process.
What You’ll Do for Us:
- Responsible for monthly financial close activities, financial statement preparation, balance sheet analysis, weekly forecasting of operating expenses and monthly rolling estimate.
- Interpret and communicate results to appropriate levels of management, assessing for risk and opportunity trends.
- Develop and deploy solutions to mitigate risk and execute opportunities
- Steward internal controls review to ensure compliance with required controls & processes. Partner with bottling partners to ensure financial/controls acumen.
- Provide financial leadership by identifying productivity improvement opportunities and analyzing/recommending productivity initiative pipeline projects. This would include capital investment recommendations and analysis
- Provide strategic direction for business planning process and play a tactical role as needed.
- Produce and review completed analyses that require application of financial concepts and/or tools.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with MBA and/or CPA preferred
- 7+ years of relevant financial experience with a large global company and manufacturing or supply chain experience preferred
- Strong organizational and planning abilities, teamwork, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and execute strategies.
- Change management leadership across multiple business functions with the ability to interact with all levels within the organization
- Advanced financial analysis and problem-solving skills – the ability to explore strategic options, developing creative solutions to complex business issues, and/or supporting decision-making.
- Perform analyses that require the application of single or multiple financial and non-financial concepts and tools, e.g. NPV, IRR, Discounted Cash Flow, loss projection as well as exposure and risk assessment
- Working knowledge of internal control principles
- Must be highly proficient in use of SAP, Excel, and Access
What can help you to be successful in the role?
Growth Behavior:
- Growth Mindset: Demonstrates Curiosity. Welcomes failure as a learning opportunity.
- Smart Risk: Makes bold decisions/recommendations.
- Externally Focused: Understands the upstream and downstream implications of his/her work.
- Performance Driven & Accountable: Has high performance standards. Outperforms her/his peers.
- Fast/Agile: Removes barriers to move faster. Experiments and adapts. Thrives under pressure and fast pace.
- Empowered: Brings solutions instead of problems. Challenges the status quo. Has the courage to take an unpopular stance.
Leadership Behavior
- Act Like an Owner: Deliver results, creating value for our brands, our System, our customers and key stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the System, Customers and Key Stakeholders
- Develops Self and Others: Develop self and support others' development to achieve their full potential.
- Drive Innovation: Generate new or unique solutions and embrace new ideas that help sustain our business.
What We Can Do For You
- Career growth and development: Leveraging our boundaryless network, we provide access to educational platforms and provide coaching, mentoring and feedback, as a part of our Leadership & Development process.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. We want to make our culture inevitable.
- International Experience: Become part of international projects and work along multicultural teams, through our global network.