Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Added 28/10/2024Dynamic and Evolving EnvironmentFocus on continuous improvementAbout Our ClientAt Foot Locker our supply chain is at the core of who we are and how we create the best possible experience for our end-consumers both in store and online. From our service centers in Heijen, the Netherlands (ESC) and Corby, UK, operated by our 3rd party logistics partner Ceva (3PL), and in conjunction with our transportation partners, we supply our stores in Europe with merchandise and supplies and ship online orders directly to our end-consumers.Our Supply Chain EMEA organization consists of professionals in: Warehouse Operations, Transportation, 3PL & Carrier Management, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain systems, HR, and Finance. In addition, we are part of Foot Locker's Global Supply Chain organization covering North America, Asia-Pacific and EMEA.Foot Locker EMEA is transforming its supply chain from being retail focused to becoming truly omnichannel, whereby key initiatives in the coming years are:implementing state of the art high-end automation at our ESC;replacing our current warehouse management system;expanding the capabilities of our transport management system;increasing our store footprint in Eastern and Southern Europe;expanding our dropship partnerships with our key vendor partners and;having Continuous Improvement be at the core of ourJob DescriptionAs Financial Analyst - Supply Chain EMEA, you will be a key member of the Finance team Supply Chain and will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis for Transportation activities. You will identify process and productivity improvement projects both within business and finance organizations and drive these projects to completion.Tasks and Responsibilities:Act as finance lead on the development of annual/multi-years' operating budgets, monthly forecasts, and report monthly financial results with analyses of variancesDrives analysis and recommendations through business intelligence andImproves the costs effectiveness of transportation, consisting of externalPartner effectively with the Accounting team and the Budget owners on completion of monthly financial closesDrive financial performance of the business, by highlighting savings opportunities and risks including follow-up on corrective actionsRequire recurring report production and variance analysis as well as ad-hoc analysis as needed to address evolving changes with the businessAct as a sparring partner for the Director Finance Supply ChainThe Successful ApplicantMaster's degree in Finance & Accounting or equivalent4-5 years of relevant working experienceExperience in Supply Chain and/or Retail Finance is preferredExcellent Excel and data manipulation experience requiredExperience in Power BI is a proFluent in English and Dutch both verbal and writtenVery good understanding of accounting conceptsStrong communication & analytical skillsStrong level of autonomy and self-accountabilityTeamwork and team leading skills requiredAble to work under time/results pressure, tight deadlines and changing prioritiesStrong ability to follow-through, persistence to add value and elevate quality; Ability to understand and improve complex reports and processes.What's on OfferCompetitive Compensation PackageWork-Life Balance and FlexibilityCollaborative and Inclusive CultureEmployee Discounts and PerksContactAlisha DebipersadQuote job refJN-102024-6575555Job summarySectorFinanceSub SectorBusiness Controlling / Financial Planning & AnalysisIndustryRetail Jobs by locationGennepContract TypePermanentConsultantAlisha DebipersadJob ReferenceJN-102024-6575555Remote or officeWork from home
