Job Description
Marketing Controlling Supervisor directly reports to Head of FP&A and is and indirectly supports the Leadership Team and Owner Operators through reporting, interpreting and analyzing actual and planned marketing spend across 3 countries (Czech Republic, Slovakia and Ukraine) and
preparing monthly US GAAP reporting for McDonald’s Czech Republic in order to make informed business decisions.
As a Controller, you will be the linking pin to Marketing and Finance and will manage the daily
operation from a finance and controlling point of view.
As a Business Partner you will be a key contributor to definition and implementation digital and
marketing strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Planning, budgeting & forecasting of marketing investments.
- Execution of monthly financial closing activities in Marketing areas including creation/follow up of marketing reserves.
- Manage approval process for projects.
- Preparation of monthly management review on marketing investment, providing full visibility of variances (actual vs plans) related to projects.
- Actively contribute to digital and delivery promotions by validating product profitability and expected ROI.
- Evaluation of promo campaign effectiveness by comparing actual results with initial targets on sales and profitability.
- Manage monthly closing process, perform corporate reporting per US GAAP standards for McDonald’s Czech Republic
- Ensure tools adopted by McDonalds meet expectations with respect to efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensure quality financial information is used by the business for decision making.
- Analyze the gaps, check data consistency, challenge results, identify risks / opportunities and propose corrective actions needed to reach budget's targets.
- Partner with Marketing departments and cross functional teams. Providing timely and accurate financial information to key stakeholders for decision making purposes.
- Partner with the market FP&A team and Global Controller Group to identify and implement opportunities to increase reporting efficiencies.
- Continuously assess and strengthen all aspects of marketing controlling processes in partnership with marketing team to ensure proper controls, risk mitigations, information flow and decision logic.
Qualification:
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in Accounting/Finance
- 3+ years of accounting and/or finance experience
- Advanced English knowledge
- Strong reporting expertise under IFRS or US GAAP
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA, MBA preferred
- Highest integrity and ethics
- Strong computer and Excel skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact with various disciplines and levels
- Experience working well within a team
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong quantitative focus with experience in business trend analysis, product or promotion evaluation, market tests or general data analysis
- Strong financial acumen and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills with experience effectively expressing ideas, both verbal and written
- Effective & engaging presenter
What do we offer?
- The opportunity to work for one of the largest foodservice retailer chains in the world
- Comprehensive benefits package including: mobile phone allowance, contribution to education and leisure activities, pension or life insurance contribution, meal allowance, flexible working hours, laptop, transport allowance , refreshments at the workplace and many others..
- Complimentary professional psychological counselling services dedicated to promoting the overall well-being and mental health
- Financial bonus for referring a candidate
- English language courses
- Multisport card
- Possibility to work from home
- 3 sick days a year
- 25 paid vacation days for everyone
- Opportunities for growth
- And lots of little things during the year
Benefits
- Cell phone
- Discount on company products / services
- Notebook
- Contributions to the pension / life insurance
- Meal tickets / catering allowance
- Holidays 5 weeks
- Contribution to sport / culture / leisure
- Occasional work from home
- 13th monthly salary