Finance Planning & Forecasting Analyst

Hello. We’re Haleon. A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re in control of. In an environment that we’re co-creating. And a culture that’s uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isn’t a question.

With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge and expertise, we’re uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business.

This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It’s an opportunity to be part of something special.

About The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Planning & Forecast Analyst to be part of our brand-new Finance Hub in Malaysia. Providing planning & forecasting support to the Planning & Forecasting Analyst. This includes managing the preparation of in-market annual and monthly forecasts. Alongside, preparing monthly management reports for the in-market FD to evaluate performance.

Role Responsibilities

This includes but is not limited to:

• Provide support with the preparation of the monthly forecast, Long Range Plan, FLIP and Annual Business Plan to the Leadership Team.
• Responsible for the support of the preparation of the monthly P&L, OPEX, A&P and cash flow forecast.
• Manage Advertising & Promotions stakeholders in-terms of budget spending and actualize results from channel and brand perspective.
• Accountable for supporting the creating, updating and maintaining financial models to provide detailed monthly and quarterly forecasts for the market (CCC process)
• Compare forecasts against budgets and prior month forecasts.
• Performs variance analysis to explain differences in performance and make improvements going forward.
• Preparation of internal management reports (e.g. DRM, MPR) for executive leadership
  
  
  

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

As our new Finance Planning & Forecasting Analyst you:

• Are a university educated (bachelor’s degree) in Finance, Accountancy, Business, Economics, IT.
• Preferred minimum 2 years FP&A experience and have relevant finance accounting experience (3-5 years) preferably within a similar operating model and similar sector.
• Mandarin & Cantonese Literacy Requirement.
  
  
  

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