Financial Analyst, SK & Japan

Job Opportunity: Financial Analyst - South Korea & Japan

Company: Glanbia Performance Nutrition

Location: Seoul, South Korea

Join our team at Glanbia, a values-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Our mission is built on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey.

About us:

At Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN), our mission is to inspire people everywhere to achieve their performance and healthy lifestyle goals! We are a global leader in the performance nutrition industry and have a portfolio of nine brands including Optimum Nutrition (ON), SlimFast, Amazing Grass, Body&Fit, Nutramino, ABB, Think! BSN and Isopure. Our products are sold in over 130 countries and our brands are in the top three performance nutrition brands in more than 20 countries. Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN) is headquartered in Dublin, ROI, with operating facilities in Illinois, California, South Carolina, Florida, the UK, the Netherlands, and Australia. GPN employs more than 1,800 people globally and has revenues of approximately $1.5B. We are a values led organisation focused on driving sustainable business performance. Join us on our journey now

The Opportunity Where You Will Make An Impact

Reporting to the Head of Finance – SK&JP, the primary focus of the role is to assist Head of Finance in budgets/forecasts/outlook preparation and submission, review of month-end financial results, analyzing business trends and performance, value chains and profitability focus, as well as supporting ad-hoc projects required to drive growth and profitability in the Region.

1) Commercial Support

• Monitor weekly sales order and CPT balance (if any), tracking against Budget/Forecast/Latest Estimate.
• Manager Monthly closing , prepare and analyze for business review deck and monthly reporting.
• Design, evaluate and monitor rebate and promotional plans.
• Review all promo templates and claims before submission for approval.
• Support Head of Finance in preparation of budgets/forecasts/outlook.
• Track customers’ sell-out and inventory (DOH) to ensure proper inventory level maintained at customer level.
• Ensure customer’s prices are properly maintained in SAP.
• Assist in preparing ROI calculation of marketing spend.
• Support NPD/Innovation financial template.

2) Customers’ Claim Review and Processing

• Review all claims received from distributors/customers, before providing the claim docs to HOF for approval.
• Keeping track of all customers’ claims and ensure claims are properly accounted for and match against accruals set-up for that purpose.

3) Value Chain Exercise

• Assist in value chain exercises for all the valid products from COGS to RSP to split the markup between parties and profitability by RTM/Customer/Channel

4) Ad-Hoc Projects

• Assist in any ad-hoc projects required to support business growth and profitability in the Region as well as for process improvements.

What You Will Bring To GPN

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance with minimum 5 years experience in FMCG or similar within global MNC.
• Experience in commercial financial and accounting practice preferably international
• Well-developed English language skills (reading/writing and oral) with effective communication skills
• A working knowledge of SAP preferred
• Strong PC skills including MS Office; particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Hands on operator who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the job done working independently with little supervision
• Fast and accurate alpha-numeric keyboard skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure to meet varying deadlines and work volumes
• Self-motivated with initiative and performance driven
• Excellent analytical skills; able to identify and solve complex analytical problems

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!

How you will work:

We offer hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.  

What we would like to offer you!  

• The opportunity to shape your career in our global organisation that is championing the healthy lifestyle movement!
• Create your own nutrition formula with a discount on our GPN products!

About Glanbia  

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.  

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.