Senior FP&A Analyst - Europe, Africa, APAC (EAA)

Brown-Forman Australia Pty. Ltd.; Fatih; On-site; TRY 5,747,000 - 7,184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable pay structures

Premium employee experience

Range of premium benefits

Job summary

A leading global spirits company is seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst to provide analytical support for decision-making. This role will involve budgeting, forecasting, and improving financial processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and over 4 years of relevant experience with multinational consumer goods companies. Strong analytical and communication skills, fluency in English, and proficiency in BI tools like Tableau are required. A hybrid work model with 4 days in the office and Fridays working from home is offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience with a multinational consumer products company or equivalent experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English required.
• Experience using BI tools such as Tableau or PowerBI.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English required.
• Experience with software applications in accounting, budgeting, and valuation techniques (MS Office, SAP incl. Business Warehouse/BI).

Responsibilities

• Lead the consolidation of the EAA Division’s financial forecasts and results.
• Deliver accurate and insightful monthly business reviews.
• Identify opportunities to streamline FP&A processes.
• Create in-depth analyses and executive summaries for senior leadership.
• Identify opportunities to streamline FP&A processes and support new financial systems.
• Collaborate with RGM, Marketing, and Commercial on strategic projects.

Skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Tableau

SAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Economy

Tools

MS Office

Business Warehouse

Tableau/PowerBI

Job description

Senior FP&A Analyst - Europe, Africa, APAC (EAA)

We believe great people build great brands. And we know there is Nothing Better in the Market than a career at Brown-Forman. Being a part of Brown-Forman means you will grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to solve problems, seize opportunities, and generate bold ideas. You will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.

The Senior FP&A Analyst will be a crucial team member, collaborating closely with local and divisional EAA teams to deliver analytical support and insights that enhance decision‑making. As a part of the EAA Finance Operations team, this role will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and promoting the use of analytical solutions. The Senior FP&A Analyst will be a key contributor in establishing best practices within the region and will play a vital role in special projects and reviews, gaining exposure across global FP&A and EAA leadership teams.

This will be a role where the working style is 4 days a week in the office and Fridays working from home.

What You Can Expect

Budgeting and Forecasting

• Lead the consolidation of the EAA Division’s financial forecasts and results, ensuring all data is precise and reliable
• Analyze variances between actual results, budget, and forecasts, providing insightful explanations and recommendations through strong storytelling

Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Ensure a best‑in‑class monthly reporting process, delivering accurate and insightful monthly business reviews that reflect the performance of the EAA business
• Develop and maintain EAA‑specific automated reporting solutions via Tableau that meet the requirements of the Division, Region, and Market
• Create and present in‑depth analyses and executive summaries on EAA business performance drivers and their impacts to senior leadership, including the Director of Finance Operations and VP EAA Finance Director.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to streamline FP&A processes and improve efficiency with a “Less but Better” mindset
• Contribute to the development and implementation of new financial systems and tools both at a divisional level and local level as required

Ad‑hoc Analysis and Projects

• Partner closely with the other teams (RGM, Marketing, Commercial) on projects regarding strategy, pricing, resource allocation and more
• Act as a thoughts exchange partner for Director of Finance Operations

What You Bring to the Table

• Bachelors’ degree or above in Finance, Accounting or Economy (preferably).
• 4+ years experience with a multinational consumer products goods company or equivalent experience.
• Strong financial and analytical abilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English required.
• Experience with software applications in accounting, budgeting, and valuation techniques (MS Office, SAP incl. Business Warehouse/BI).

What Makes You Unique

• Experience with using BI tools such as Tableau or PowerBI
• Financial Planning & Analysis experience in a multinational FMCG company, including familiarity with foreign currency and exchange rates
• Experience in tools improvement and working with internal and external data sources (SAP, aOffice, IWSR, Nielsen, IMF data etc. )

What We Offer

Total Rewards at Brown-Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company, we offer equitable pay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.