FP&A Manager/Controller to Bauer Hockey, Gothenburg

We are looking for a detail-oriented and result-driven team-player to join our team as our new FP&A Manager/Controller to Bauer Hockey in Gothenburg.
Do you have what it takes to win?
Like a championship team, a leading global sports brand is built with a solid foundation of players at all levels who have an unending desire and dedication not only to succeed, but also to win. At Bauer Hockey, our championship team is deeply committed to developing the most innovative sports equipment in the industry and we are always looking to strengthen our roster with talented players.
About Bauer Hockey
BAUER Hockey is the world’s leading designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of ice hockey equipment. Founded in Kitchener, Ontario in 1927, the Company developed the first skate with a blade attached to a boot, forever changing the game of hockey. Since then, BAUER has continued to develop the most innovative products in the industry.
FP&A Manager / Controller to Bauer Hockey, Gothenburg
We are looking for a detail-oriented and result-driven team-player to join our team as our new FP&A Manager/Controller. The position is located at our European Headquarters in Gothenburg. You will report directly to the Sr. Director of Finance for the region.
Job description
As the FP&A Manager/Controller, you will be a valuable business partner to our ROW team (Europe & International) with responsibility for FP&A related tasks in the region.
Your responsibilities
Managing financial forecasting, reporting and analysis (FP&A) for the region Europe & International, including reconciliation of monthly actuals and explaining variances to forecast and provide clear and insightful commentary around month-end, quarter-end and fiscal-year-end results.
Engage and collaborate with the cross-functional team to drive financial discipline and accountability and ensure accurate accounting and operational control, incl. cost center management.
Lead weekly meetings with sales and customer service teams to direct actions and develop risk mitigation plans to achieve objectives.
Perform pro-active profitability & KPI analyses of various areas of the business.
Analyze and participate in pricing strategies.
Participate in aligning the Financial plan and Demand plan and in inventory management related tasks.



Your profile
To succeed and enjoy this position at Bauer, we believe that you are a team-player and have a strong desire to be part of our future success. You have a natural curiosity and a willingness to further develop, as well as having the ability to take initiatives to develop the business. It is an advantage if you have been working within the consumer products industry.
We believe that you have a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in similar Finance roles, preferably in FP&A or controlling. You have strong working knowledge of accounting principles and excellent MS Excel and ERP skills, SAP experience is preferred.
You will need to have a strong analytical and technical skill set, an ability to transform multiple data sets and into action through effective communication skills. Be fluent verbally and in writing in both English and Swedish. To be successful in the role you need a strategic mindset, be highly motivated and have excellent problem-solving skills.
Ansökan/Application
In this recruitment process Bauer Hockey AB partner with Meritmind. For more information, please feel free to contact the responsible recruitment consultant at Meritmind, Marianne Seal 0701 660863. Interviews and selection process will be ongoing, so please send us your application as soon as possible. The position is available to apply for as long as the ad is shown on our website.
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