Business Planning Analyst

Diageo PLC

Waterfall, South Africa
Financial modeling and excel skills
Analytical mindset
Communicate financial concepts
Play an active role in assisting the Business Performance Manager to Drive robust planning and outlook processes across the business to ensure excellent forecasts, strategic plans and operating plans are developed

Job Summary

  • Play an active role in assisting the Business Performance Manager to Drive robust planning and outlook processes across the business to ensure excellent forecasts, strategic plans and operating plans are developed.
  • Prepare monthly, business performance management reporting packages, create dashboards and KPI reports for leadership, and conduct profitability, cost, and trend analysis.
  • Collaborate with department heads to understand financial drivers, provide financial insights to support operational decisions, and support new initiatives with financial modeling and ROI analysis.

Matching Summary

Play an active role in assisting the Business Performance Manager to Drive robust planning and outlook processes across the business to ensure excellent forecasts, strategic plans and operating plans are developed.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial modeling and Excel skills
  • Analytical mindset
  • Communicate financial concepts
  • Business Performance Management
  • Financial Planning & Forecasting

Nice-to-have

  • BI tools experience
  • Automation of BPM processes
  • Scenario planning and sensitivity analysis

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 2–5 years of experience in FP&A
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
  • Experience working in ERP systems (SAP preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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