Senior Analyst, Brand Cost Finance

Job ID: 7465 

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Manager, Brand Cost S&OP and will partner with the Regional Finance teams and Supply Planning related to Inventory and the S&OP Process.  This position will also have a project-based focus and support various needs for the Brand Cost Finance team. The work completed in this role will influence management decision making by providing timely and accurate financial information. The applicant should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment. The ability to work across teams effectively is critical to the success of this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with Supply Planning on the Global Inventory forecast and analysis to support the month end and forecasting processes, including any enhancement and process improvements
• Own the Inventory and AP forecast load to Hyperion
• Work with Brand Cost and Corporate Accounting to support the implementation of new processes along with process improvements and overall simplification as it relates to E&O tracking and reporting.
• Collaborate with Corporate Accounting for the IT development of a database to house our Global E&O Reserve data and own the routine data submissions
• Complete other ad hoc analysis and requests as needed.

Key Qualifications:

• Undergraduate Degree in Accounting/Finance
• 2+ years of experience in finance/accounting, preferably in a Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) environment.
• Significant experience with SAP and Hyperion is strongly preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Excel and Power BI Tools
• Leadership: Takes responsibility for delivering stated outcomes regardless of challenges encountered
• Communication: Can build relationships and influence people across all levels in a matrix organization
• Executive presence: Comfortable working with and influencing senior leaders.
• Analytical skills: Ability to assess risks and opportunities within complex business situations.
• Personal qualities: Action-oriented, resilient, curious, flexible, positive, collaborative.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.