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Ignited By Challenge
Our organization is dedicated to creating moments of great enjoyment for smokers. This commitment has established us as a world-leading manufacturer of cigars and traditional pipe tobacco. When you join our company, you'll be part of an industry that is continuously evolving. We seek quick-minded, intelligent, and resilient individuals who are willing to go the extra mile.
In return, we offer opportunities to challenge the status quo, with the freedom to question existing methods and explore your full potential.
Position Summary
The Finance Business Partner in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, will support the North America Online Retail Division, focusing on analysis and reporting of monthly results, forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis to support retail operations. The ideal candidate should have solid finance and accounting knowledge, preferably with retail sales, consumer products, manufacturing, and pricing experience. This position reports to the Head of Finance Business Partnering Commercial at HQ in Denmark. The North American Online Retail Business is part of Scandinavian Tobacco Group.
Responsibilities
* Compile and review financial results at various organizational levels
* Manage business planning, budgeting, and forecasting
* Provide analysis linking financial data to business strategies
* Analyze large datasets and summarize findings for leadership
* Model business cases to support decisions
* Act as a financial advisor to commercial decision-makers
* Undertake project-based work for strategic initiatives
* Conduct audits of retail performance and analyze profitability
* Identify risks and opportunities through analysis
* Drive process simplification and share best practices
* Assist in preparing KPIs and financial analyses for leadership
* Collaborate with Sales and Marketing on pricing and profitability
* Perform ad-hoc reports and participate in finance projects
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting
* Minimum of 5 years of financial experience
* Proficiency with financial systems (Microsoft Dynamics AX, SAP, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills
* High business acumen and ability to articulate value
* Excellent communication and relationship management skills
* Ability to work effectively in team environments and manage multiple priorities
* Capacity to meet deadlines with ownership and urgency
* Willingness to work extended hours and occasional international travel
* Confidence in working with senior management
* Prepared to challenge and support business growth through analysis
Preferred Skills
* Analytical mindset
* Action-oriented problem solving
* Strategic thinking
* Change management
* Technology proficiency
* Retail and e-commerce experience
* Financial systems expertise
* Data interpretation skills
* Experience developing business cases
About Scandinavian Tobacco Group
We are a global leader in cigars and pipe tobacco, with a diversified portfolio of over 200 brands. Our operations span worldwide, including strong market positions in various segments. We value our employees and offer competitive salaries and benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and paid time off. We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify.
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