Overview Outstanding opportunity to learn and grow, while putting your strong analytical skills and solid end to end business understanding into play! Using your excellent commercial savvy and financial expertise, you act as a strong business partner to the LEGO Group.
Core Responsibilities Be a trusted Finance Business Partner and member of LT to Vice-President of LEGO Customer team supporting Target business
Co-lead business and organizational decisions together with Customer LT team
Participate in setting the overall strategy and business planning (ICP, JBP) for the LEGO Group-Target partnership
Conduct financial performance review, comprehensive trade terms review, pricing and promo strategies analysis, profitability evaluation by theme/price tier and make data-driven recommendations to improve profitability
Drive a return on investment mentality by finding new ways of analyzing our performance and linking it to the strategic and investment choices we make
Lead Trade Spend reporting and forecasting, championing efficient business plans
Facilitate and champion system adoption for effective trade fund management and business management
Drive accountability, use insights and analytics, and constructively challenge to deliver sustainable business growth and financial performance
Be a stewardship champion leading others in crafting and operationalizing effective governance models
Finance Ambition Our Finance Ambition is to be Trusted Business Partners who support and contribute to our mission by
Co-driving and co-owning business decisions, productivity improvements, using strong commercial and functional expertise to enable sustainable value creation
Identifying business and financial insights, and turning them into action highlighting analytical, communication and digital capabilities
Being mature stewards for risk management effectively marrying business objectives with strong governance & compliance
Being continuously dependable and effective in operating financial processes and day to day finance delivery
Qualifications A Finance, Accounting, Economics degree, or related field or equivalent professional qualification (CPA, CMA, ACCA) is preferred, but not prerequisite
Commercial controlling and business partnering proven experience from an international company, preferably within FMCG or retail
Must have worked with and delivered results in the field of commercial finance preferably as Finance Business Partner
Comfortable with ambiguity and is not afraid of getting into details
Analytical and can solve problems, make recommendations, convey clear messages sometimes with limited data
Strong communication, collaboration, and partner management skills. Confidence and maturity to network with people across different functions (finance and non-finance) and externally
Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills. Experience with Power BI is an advantage
A high level of professionalism that delivers results when required, typically above expectations
Compensation The salary for this position has a range of $124,706.00 - $187,060.00 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. The comprehensive remuneration details, inclusive of benefits, will be communicated upon finalisation of the employment offer.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you\'re interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What’s in it for you? Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing – Access to the Headspace App and wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
Colleague Discount – Generous colleague discount from day one
Bonus – If goals are reached and if eligible, you\'ll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
Your workplace – Primary workplace location with hybrid policy (average of 3 days per week in the office). The hiring team will discuss policy during recruitment.
We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong. The LEGO Group is an equal employment opportunity and equal pay employer and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in our team.
The LEGO Group is committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing. Candidates offered positions involving high engagement with children may be required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening as a condition of the offer.
We conduct drug screening as part of our drug-free workplace policy.
We are committed to accessibility. If you require assistance with the application process, contact the HR Service Desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3.
Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the LEGO team today.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Finance and Sales
Industries Manufacturing
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