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Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

 

Senior Commercial Finance Manager - France & Benelux

Location: Flexible, within France-Benelux region
Reports to: Senior Director Commercial Finance, EMEA-EAM
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Hybrid

Your Role & Team in a Nutshell

As the Senior Commercial Finance Manager for the France-Benelux cluster, you’ll take charge of a critical commercial finance role, directly partnering with the Cluster VP/GM and a regional leadership team to optimize a circa $300M P&L. Leading a team of seven, you’ll bring commercial finance expertise and drive impactful decisions across pricing, promotions, and portfolio optimization.

Your Key Tasks as Senior Commercial Finance Manager

Strategic Business Partnering: Collaborate with Cluster VP/GM to drive P&L ownership, accountability, and strategic goals. Commercial Decision Support: Oversee RGM, pricing, promotions, and portfolio recommendations to enhance market presence. Marketing Spend Optimization: Evaluate ROI on cluster marketing investments, ensuring impactful, data-driven spend. Financial Planning: Lead the cluster’s budget and forecast processes, embedding key assumptions to enhance P&L targets. Performance Reporting: Own monthly performance reviews, using BI tools to provide insights on customer, brand, and portfolio metrics. Leadership & Development: Shape a high-performing team, fostering continuous improvement in finance capabilities and business acumen. Change Management: Sponsor process improvements and capability-enhancement initiatives to keep our competitive edge.

What You’ll Need

Minimum:

University degree in Business, Economics, or Finance Significant experience in Commercial Finance and/or FP&A, ideally within consumer goods Strong P&L management expertise and experience with Sales & Marketing partnerships Advanced Excel and BI tool proficiency; fluent English Leadership experience with a record of driving top-line growth and profitability

Your Advantage:

Strategic thinker with a hands-on, action-oriented approach Excellent communicator, adept at influencing senior stakeholders Skilled at translating complex data into clear, actionable insights

What You Gain

Join Newell Brands, a global leader known for its renowned brands and dynamic, innovation-driven environment. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

A performance-driven, collaborative culture Access to continuous learning and career advancement opportunities Comprehensive benefits, including a Global Service Anniversary Program and flexible work arrangements

Are You Interested?

If this sounds like your next career step, click on "Apply Online" to submit your CV. If shortlisted, our recruiter will reach out for an initial discussion.

 

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments.