Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager

SGS

  • Makati City, Metro Manila
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Company DescriptionWe are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 93,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionReporting Line
  • Business Controller
Primary Responsibilities
  • Business partnering
  • Forecasting, Annual Budget & Medium-term planning
  • Financial Analysis
  • Capital Expenditure Review and Post Review Analysis
  • Cost Control
  • Financial Reporting
  • Inventory Accounting & Control
Specific Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage the annual budget process - revenue, direct/indirect/sales & marketing costs, support overheads, capital expenditures, headcount, and allocation drivers.
  • Monitor and update forecasts regularly to reflect changes in business conditions and provide actionable insights.
  • Develop and maintain financials models and reports to support forecasting and budgeting process.
  • Track sales and spending to ensure alignment with targets and report variances with clear and concise commentaries and recommendations to senior management.
  • Prepare and present financial information to stakeholders highlighting key variances and providing recommendations.
  • Analyze cost structures and identify opportunities for cost-saving to improve profitability.
  • Track and manage both direct/indirect costs, sales & marketing costs, support overheads.
  • Review purchase requisitions and challenge any spending that is not align with target margin.
  • Review viability and reasonableness of cost savings projects by various departments.
  • Review of proposed capital expenditures and perform post review analysis.
  • Work closely with local finance and finance shared services center team to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.
  • Act as business partner to various departments - Business, Operations, Commercial & Support Overheads
  • Prepare ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis - P&L simulation & scenarios.
  • Work closely with commercial team to review a reasonable sales pricing model.
  • Oversee the inventory accounting and controls to ensure accurate valuation and reporting
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
QualificationsProfile
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • Must be a Certified Public Accountant
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis and Budget Management or Financial Reporting
  • Exposure in business partnering with senior management and stakeholders
  • High work ethic and integrity
  • Assertive, Self-driven and Independent in a fast-paced environment
  • Amenable to Hybrid set-up - 3x per week onsite
Required Skills
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret complex financial data and give strategic advice based on these analyses.
  • Advanced knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance and information analysis
  • Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office and financial software applications
  • Outstanding presentation skills with ability to present financial data to non-financial colleagues, stakeholders, and executive leadership.
  • Excellent organization skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills to identify potential issues and implement effective solution.
  • Highly developed communication skills to interact effectively with colleagues, senior management, and stakeholders.

SGS

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