Evian Volvic International - Junior Business controller - Japan/Tokyo, Haar

As a world leading food company DANONE stands for international success. Around 104.000 employees work on all five continents in the four business areas Fresh Dairy Products, Early Life Nutrition, Waters and Advanced Medical Nutrition on one corporate mission: “Bringing health through food to as many people as possible.”

Missions

• Support and challenge commercial & marketing teams in order to take the right business decisions, aligned with the strategy of the entity (CBU)
• Analyze, develop and make recommendations to Zone Director/sales & marketing local teams for tariffs/pricing and drive profitability of products & channels (launch of new SKUs, adjustment of trade terms, full value chain analysis)
• Animate the GPS process (Monthly rolling forecast review presented to the GM) together with Supply Chain team, provide & analyze full P&L data and manage risks and opportunities by supporting and challenging Zone Director and teams
• Insure the accuracy of financial data in our reporting tools and be responsible for monthly closings with particular focus on June & December
• Follow the marketing costs (A&P) and trade promotions (TP) of the zone & ensure that investments are properly allocated with the zone strategy
• Take active part in transversal projects, share knowledge and expertise inside and outside of EVI.

Profile

• Education : University Degree Finance / Economics
• MS Office fluency, SmartView
• Experience in controlling of minimum 2 years (including internships)
• Excellent analytical skills & rigor
• Strong business sensitivity
• Organized and autonomous
• Capable of working in a team and on remote
• Initiative, solution and action oriented
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable person able to take ownership and responsibility
• Fluency in English, Japanese language skills are an advantage