Introduction to BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition
Imagine being part of a dynamic and innovative team that is revolutionizing the world of sports and active hydration. BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition is a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where creativity, passion, and teamwork come together to drive success. As a subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Company, we offer the unique blend of a startup mentality with the resources and insights of a global icon. Our goal is ambitious – to become the #1 brand in Sports Hydration – and we are looking for talented individuals to join our journey.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Associate Manager, Commercial Finance to join our team. As a key member of our commercial finance function, you will play a critical role in driving business growth through data-driven insights and strategic decision making. This is a remote position that offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, while still being part of a collaborative and dynamic team. If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for finance and a drive to succeed, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and shape the volume forecast statistical model, a key driver of performance management and strategic decision making across the company
- Manage daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting, offering insights on channel and product segment performance
- Serve as the custodian of BODYARMOR’s sales data, overseeing volume, trade spend, and revenue reporting by channel and product segment for internal leadership and Coca-Cola stakeholders
- Develop presentation materials and executive summaries for topline forecast outputs tailored for leadership and cross-functional teams
- Drive continuous process enhancement initiatives, working cross-functionally with IT and commercial counterparts to rationalize data sources and build reports that enhance visibility to key performance metrics
- Partner with Sales, RGM, Supply Chain, and Finance to analyze performance, assess variances, and provide actionable insights
- Continuously improve demand forecast accuracy aligning to specific departmental objectives and priorities
- Maintain a list of risks and opportunities for each forecast iteration ensuring alignment with business goals
- Manage periodic or ad hoc sales reporting and analysis tasks, interpreting various volume and trade spend data sets to synthesize and share insights with leadership as needed
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., finance, accounting, business administration)
- At least 4 years of experience in commercial finance, investment banking, public accounting, or a related field
- Expert-level proficiency in MS Excel with strong modeling capabilities
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong can-do attitude and creative problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex data insights into actionable recommendations
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry or a related field
- Knowledge of sales data analysis and forecasting methodologies
- Familiarity with IT systems and data management tools
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a unique blend of technical, business, and interpersonal skills. These include:
- Technical skills: Expertise in MS Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis
- Business acumen: Understanding of commercial finance principles, sales data analysis, and forecasting methodologies
- Interpersonal skills: Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and finance
- Problem-solving skills: Creative and analytical approach to solving complex problems and identifying opportunities for growth
Career Growth Opportunities
At BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As an Associate Manager, Commercial Finance, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:
- Mentorship programs: Pairing with experienced leaders and professionals in the industry
- Training and development courses: Access to a range of courses and workshops on topics such as financial modeling, data analysis, and leadership skills
- Cross-functional projects: Opportunities to work on projects that span multiple functions and departments, helping you build a broader understanding of the business and develop new skills
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, creativity, and passion. We believe in fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and growth. As a remote employee, you will be part of a virtual team that is connected through regular video meetings, instant messaging, and collaborative project management tools.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
- Competitive salary: A salary that reflects your experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package: Including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off
- Opportunities for growth and development: Access to training and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and cross-functional projects
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced finance professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Associate Manager, Commercial Finance at BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is shaping the future of sports and active hydration. Don’t miss out on this chance to join our team and help drive business growth through data-driven insights and strategic decision making. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition.
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