Prestige Brands Holdings - Tarrytown, NY
posted about 2 months ago
Prestige Consumer Healthcare is seeking a Financial Analyst - Brand Marketing to join our team in Tarrytown, NY. This role is pivotal in supporting our brand marketing teams by providing critical financial analysis, reporting, and planning. The Financial Analyst will work closely with various departments including R&D, operations, finance, and sales to deliver actionable financial insights that drive profitability and enhance financial performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the annual operating plan (AOP), latest estimates (LE), and month-end processes, ensuring that all financial activities align with the company's strategic goals. In this role, you will partner with marketing teams to conduct P&L reporting and analytics, identifying risks and opportunities within plans and estimates. You will ensure that spending remains within budget and that resources are optimally deployed. A key aspect of this position involves leading gross margin expansion tracking and planning for improvement. As a financial partner to the Marketing Group, you will manage analysis and reporting on new marketing initiatives and pricing strategies, requiring complex modeling of potential outcomes. Your ability to work cross-functionally will be essential in executing initiatives that drive commercialization and profitability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management within the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, with at least 5 years of progressive experience. You will need to demonstrate advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, along with proficiency in Word and PowerPoint. Familiarity with SAP as an ERP system and experience with multidimensional databases will be advantageous. This role requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as the ability to manage multiple critical projects in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to lead proactively, balancing brand goals with customer needs and company strategies, while navigating through ambiguity effectively.