Senior Financial Planning Analyst
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At PUMA were entering an exciting period of growth across Oceania and were looking for a commercially minded Senior Financial Planning Analyst to help drive whats next.
Supporting our Wholesale business and our growing COBRA PUMA Golf division youll play a critical role in helping business leaders make smarter faster and more profitable decisions. This isnt a role focused on reporting what happened last month. Its about influencing what happens next.
Partnering closely with senior stakeholders across Wholesale Sales Marketing Operations and Finance youll provide the insights forecasting and commercial recommendations that help shape strategy and deliver sustainable growth.
For an ambitious FP&A professional looking to step into a highly visible business partnering role this is an opportunity to make a genuine impact while building your career with one of the worlds leading sports brands.
As the Senior Financial Planning Analyst youll be the trusted finance partner to our Wholesale leadership team providing end-to-end financial support across planning forecasting analysis and commercial decision-making.
Initially supporting our Wholesale business youll progressively assume financial ownership of the COBRA PUMA Golf business creating a broader commercial portfolio with significant growth potential across Oceania.
Youll be relied upon to identify risks and opportunities challenge thinking evaluate investment decisions and provide the financial insights that help leaders confidently execute their plans.
Drive Financial Planning & Performance
Youll lead budgeting forecasting and strategic planning processes while ensuring leaders have a clear understanding of business performance.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading annual budgets forecasts and strategic planning processes
Developing rolling forecasts and identifying risks and opportunities
Delivering monthly reporting analysis and performance insights
Building financial models that support strategic business decisions
Conducting scenario planning across customers pricing product mix and growth initiatives
Driving improvements across reporting and FP&A processes
Deliver Commercial Insights That Matter
Youll help leaders understand whats driving performance and where future opportunities exist.
This includes:
Analysing financial results and providing meaningful commercial recommendations
Developing customer profitability analysis and performance insights
Supporting investment and growth decisions through robust financial modelling
Preparing executive-level reporting and presentations
Leveraging SAP Power BI and financial data to improve decision-making across the business
Partner With Leaders Across The Business
Success in this role will come from your ability to build trusted relationships and influence outcomes.
Youll work closely with leaders across:
Wholesale
COBRA PUMA Golf
Sales
Marketing
Operations
Senior Leadership Team
Youll challenge assumptions provide independent commercial perspectives and help the business balance growth opportunities with financial outcomes.
Support Marketing Investment Decisions
Working closely with our Marketing team youll help maximise the effectiveness of both Brand and Trade Marketing investments by providing visibility governance and commercial insight into spending decisions.
To be considered for this opportunity applicants must submit a cover letter outlining how their experience skills and qualifications align with the requirements of the role. We encourage candidates to highlight their experience in Financial Planning & Analysis budgeting and forecasting commercial finance financial modelling and business partnering. Particular interest will be given to candidates who can demonstrate experience supporting Wholesale Consumer Goods FMCG or Retail businesses influencing commercial decision-making and delivering financial insights that drive business performance and profitable growth.
Were seeking a commercially astute finance professional who combines strong technical capability with exceptional stakeholder management and business partnering skills.
Youll bring:
5-8 years experience in FP&A or Commercial Finance.
CA or CPA qualification.
Demonstrated experience leading budgeting forecasting and planning processes.
Experience presenting financial insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Advanced financial modelling and analytical capability.
Experience within Retail FMCG or Consumer Goods environments will be highly regarded.
Strong Excel Power BI and ERP system expertise.
A proven ability to influence decisions through financial insight and commercial business partnering.
You are:
Commercially astute and strategically minded.
A confident communicator who can influence at all levels of the organisation.
Curious proactive and solutions-focused.
Comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity.
Collaborative and relationship-driven.
Resilient adaptable and results-oriented.
A leader who takes ownership and thrives on delivering business impact.
PUMA is one of the worlds most recognised sports brands operating at the intersection of sport culture and innovation.
This is an opportunity to join a business where finance is deeply embedded in commercial decision-making. Youll work closely with senior leaders influence strategic outcomes and gain exposure across a dynamic Retail and eCommerce portfolio that continues to evolve and grow.
At PUMA youll be empowered to challenge convention contribute ideas and make a tangible impact. Whether youre supporting major investment decisions driving performance initiatives or influencing long-term strategy your work will help shape the future success of the business.
Strategic ownership across both Retail and eCommerce channels.
High visibility and engagement with senior leadership.
A true commercial finance business partnering opportunity.
Exposure to major investment growth and transformation initiatives.
Opportunities to mentor influence and lead.
A collaborative culture that values accountability innovation and continuous improvement.
Career development within a globally recognised consumer brand.
If youre an experienced FP&A or Commercial Finance professional looking for an opportunity to shape strategy influence senior stakeholders and drive commercial performance across a dynamic business wed love to hear from you.
Join PUMA and play a key role in driving the future success of our Wholesale functions across Oceania.
PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants regardless of race color religion national origin sex
gender identity or expression sexual orientation age or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at
PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.
At PUMA every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness transparency and equal
opportunity - no matter your background identity or ensure our process stays true to these values no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome celebrated and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA whoever wants to play can play.
PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear apparel and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA Cobra Golf and stichd operates in 120 countries and has around 22000
employees worldwide.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
PUMA is one of the world's leading sports brands, designing, developing, selling and marketing footwear, apparel and accessories. For over 65 years, PUMA has been producing the most innovative products for the fastest athletes on the planet. PUMA offers performance and sport-inspired ... View more