Finance Analyst at Sheer Logic

Role Responsibilities:

• Drive management of over close to Kes 8b marketing and advertising investment.
• Support in formulation of marketing business plans to ensure alignment to overall strategic objectives.
• Own and drive planning and forecasting of brand budgets and translate activity calendars into detailed financial plans
• In collaboration with marketing leadership teams drive allocation of advertising budget to various spend items and priorities
• Handle queries relating to advertising and promotions across the organization
• Support timely and accurate financial reporting of advertising spend
• Partner with the Marketing leadership teams to drive and monitor efficiency on spend in line with Global and local guidelines
• Ensure all activity costs are accurately captured by internal orders and the same do not surpass the budgets.
• Spearhead strategic brand investment using bespoke business tools to ensure both short term and long-term returns.
• Finance lead for strategic marketing projects

Qualification & Experience:

• Degree level with strong academic record
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar roles.
• CPA qualification
• FMCG and SAP Systems experience