About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and longestablished paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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About the role
Supporting FP&A finance and business in terms of producing reports their development optimization and harmonization according to requirements. Mentoring other team members.
Key responsibilities
- Generating static reports during MEC with agreed frequency delivering them on time to defined end users basing on SOPs/work instructions/L&F standards. Creating the SOPs/work instructions.
- Understanding data proactively identifying the missing or wrong pieces collaborating on fixing it actively proposing and implementing the preventive measures.
- Proactively taking care of providing end users with the proper access rights to the information they may or should access and helping them to understand the reports.
- Handling and challenging requests from business to improve and modify existing reports and dashboards or create new reports. Estimating the efforts.
- Gathering analyzing and challenging finance/business requirements and expectations towards desired reporting and visualizations.
- Designing and developing reports within Microsoft Excel VBA BI solutions (PBI SAC) and SQL/TSQL where needed basing on the established reporting standards.
- Optimization/automation and harmonization of reports. Improving reporting process to reduce the workload and/or throughput time and increase level of support delivered in the company. Providing support and mentoring to other team members.
Job requirements
- Masters degree in informatics computer science finance (applied) mathematics econometrics or any other technology related field.
- Very good knowledge ofPower BI is a must.
- Experience as Excel/VBA developer in a business environment and/or functional area includingpractical experience in the reporting optimization/automation.
- Knowledge of Microsoft suite (Azure/SQL/Access/etc..
- Feeling comfortable with financial concepts understanding mechanics of main financial reports (P&L BS OPEX CAPEX) within FP&A environment.
- Understanding reporting processes/standards role of FP&A in the organization ability to explain in to others and propose/implement changes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English including articulating recommendations in a concise timely manner and giving constructive feedback.
What we offer
- Annual bonus.
- Additional operational bonus.
- Referral program.
- LuxMed health care including dental multisport membership additional insurance.
- Learning cafeteriaand access to LinkedIn learning.
- Wellbeing workshops.
- Mentoring program (YAM).
- Team builidng events.
- CSR Initiatives.
- Hybrid model of work in a great vibrant atmosphere in our modern oce.
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At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Required Experience:
Senior IC