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Finance Analyst at Mondelez International

Mondelez International, Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 160 countries around the world. We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Cadbury Bournvita, TomTom, Cloret, and Trident gum. Our 90,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: SSA MSC Finance Analyst

Job ID: R-20165
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time

Job Descriptions

Assist with month end closing activities from a P&L finalisation perspective
Assist with financial accruals for Logistics team paying due attention to cost already accounted for
Assist with validation of Log Ops tracking tools for imported goods received and stock sold
Validate the fuel tracker for sale of diesel to transporters and recovery thereof
Review aging stock on a weekly basis
Manage reconciliation of General Ledger and Stock Ledger balances
Review of stock adjustment posted in SAP and ensuring that we have due approvals for these entries
Assist with review of monthly reports and KPI’s/Scorecards
Manage the control and compliance agenda in line with Mdlz requirements
Manage and prioritise ad hoc requests as required or delegated by manager
Collate invoices from Freight Forwarders for imported goods and do validation checks against rate cards
Analyse Cost Centre reports to understand variances vs plan/forecasts
Co-ordinate and participate in monthly warehouse counts, reconciliation of counts, and adjustments
Participate in Weekly Logistics Operations meetings
Assist with preparation of Annual contracts and Quarterly forecasts
Co-ordinate activities with Genpact team members

What You Will Bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

Technical Expertise in financial analysis and data collection/structuring
Business Acumen and a basic understanding of our business, consumer packaged goods industry, and local snacking market. Relevant experience in a regional (or sizeable local) business
Leadership Skills including collaboration and communication skills within a larger Finance team. Team player with can do mentality to deliver results
Growth / Digital Mindset and the ability to execute opportunities and leverage technology to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness
Integrity and sound judgement in all decisions and interactions aligned with our values and policies and external regulations

Requirements
What extra ingredients you will bring:

Knowledge of SAP will be advantageous
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel at advanced level a must)
Previous experience in month end closing activities will be advantageous
Ability to manage successful month end activities with minimal support
Ability to build strategic and collaborative working relationships across the business.
Ability to frame and present new ideas to gain buy in and resource.
Be willing to work in fast paced environment, sometimes expected to manage multiple deliverables
Previous experience in managing stock counts will be advantageous
Ability to work and collaborate with cross functional teams.
Previous exposure to Logistics environment will be advantageous

Education / Certifications:

Relevant tertiary degree or diploma – Management Accounting preferred
Minimum 3 years’ experience, having worked in a similar environment / role with at least 12 months’ experience in a manufacturing environment
FMCG experience advantageous

Functional Competenciesl