Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

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Lagos - Nigeria

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 13 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

  • Responsible for preparing and coordinating the annual budgeting process for P or L Cash flow with variance analysis versus relevant bases.
  • Managing cash flow forecast models variance analysis of Topline and Bottomline and other financial performance tools.
  • Managing the Rolling Forecast for P or L and Cashflow while delivering in line with the applicable timelines.
  • Deliver Strategic Business Planning Cycles in line with the strategic business objectives looking forward to improving the sustainability and growth objectives of SBC.
  • Continuous engagement with the relevant teams to ensure forecast accuracy are at acceptable limits while improving the information pipeline YoY.
  • Performing ad-hoc analysis where required to assist in management decision making producing
    forward-looking financial models offer strategic guidance and provide actionable insights to drive growth and operational efficiencies.
  • Evaluate and forecast the financial viability and financial impact of expansion opportunities and new initiatives.
  • Assist with month-end close processes liaising with accounting to assemble accurate financials for management reporting.
  • Analyze and interpret financial results compared to budgets forecasts and other benchmarks as may be relevant. Produce regular and ad-hoc financial reports and dashboards for senior management.
  • Monitor the topline as contributed by Key SKUs to strongly drive business profitability through better mix.
  • Liaise with the relevant personnel to ensure COGS is optimized and being tracked at high level to avoid surprises.
  • Act as a finance business partner and subject matter expert across relevant Units of the business
  • Collaborate with business units to develop financial models for new projects and business cases.
  • Partner with Business Intelligence team to create customized financial reports on dashboard systems to monitor business activities develop operational benchmarks and automate manual processes.
  • Support the Commercial Team to ensure that their strategies lead to Net Sales Revenue and GP growth through the business planning and forecasting processes.
  • Provide analytical support in evaluation of all Commercial initiatives in terms of product launches pricing promotional activities and direct marketing expenditure.
  • Support to drive initiatives in order improve Gross Profit (Pricing Promo optimization Mix optimization Product profitability).
  • Prepare in-depth & insightful financial analysis and decision support to the sales and category team including identification of opportunities and risks with commentaries/analytics.
  • Evaluation and Monitoring of Trade Discount Incentive proposals/programs to drive promotional effectiveness/profitability.
  • Provision of robust analysis and insight into pack profitability and portfolio management and preparation of value chain analysis for existing and potential products.


  • Minimum of 6 years experience in Financial Planning and analysis department.
  • Familiarity with Excel.
  • Good understanding of Systems and Core Accounting Concepts.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Minimum of Bachelors in Finance Accounting and or related fields.
  • Chartered Accountant (ICAN or a similar Professional Body)
  • Experience working with sizeable ERPs like Dynamics NAV SAP.



Required Experience:

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Responsible for preparing and coordinating the annual budgeting process for P or L Cash flow with variance analysis versus relevant bases.Managing cash flow forecast models variance analysis of Topline and Bottomline and other financial performance tools.Managing the Rolling Forecast for P or L and ...
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Key Skills

  • Internal Audit
  • Financial Services
  • Financial Performance
  • Variance Analysis
  • Journal Entries
  • Account Management
  • ACH
  • Customer Accounts
  • General Ledger Accounts
  • Payroll
  • Customer Relationships
  • Financial Statements
  • Annual Reports

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Just like Nigeria, the entity SevenUp Bottling Company was conceived in 1959 by a great visionary named Mohammed El-Khalil and began operations as a soft drink bottling company. As a company, we have since achieved great success in the soft drink and bottling industries since beginnin ... View more

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