The Duracell Company

F&A - Analyst

The Duracell Company  •  Amsterdam, NL (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Join Duracell as an F&A Analyst for the BNL region and play a key role in driving financial performance, strategic decision-making, and business growth. In this dynamic position, you will partner closely with commercial teams, deliver impactful financial insights, and help shape budgeting, forecasting, and profitability initiatives across the business.

Responsibilities:

Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Lead and coordinate the Forecast and Budget processes for the BNL team, including consolidation, system updates, planning, and follow up
  • Ensure Customer Trade Funds reviews with Key Account Managers (trade funds, month end accruals, adherence to the mandates)
  • Analyze and reconcile month end Actuals vs. Forecast variances and provide clear insights to BNL Management
  • Update monthly financial reporting

Business Partnering

  • Support commercial teams with financial evaluations during contract negotiations

  • Conduct analysis on commercial strategy, estimated customer profitability, P&L impact…

  • Lead ROI analysis on marketing and promotional investments

  • Identify Strategic Revenue Management opportunities across channels, customers, and product mix

Accounting & Close

  • Participate in the monthly close process for Sales and COGS, leveraging Salesforce tool

  • Support Audits (internal US GAAP, external BNL GAAP), particularly for revenue reconciliation

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in Finance
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); experience with SAP and BI tools required; Salesforce experience is a plus
  • Collaborative and agile, comfortable working in a cross functional and evolving environment
  • Well organized, disciplined, with strong communication skills to highlight issues and propose solutions
  • Native Dutch speaker and fluent in English

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Duracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell’s products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a “can do” attitude is highly valued.

The Duracell Company

About The Duracell Company

Duracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, lithium coins, rechargeable batteries, and other specialty cells. Duracell powers many devices across the globe such as game console controllers, baby monitors, flashlights, smoke detectors, and toys such as the Monster Jam RC trucks.

As the leader in the personal power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation continuously introducing batteries that are more powerful and longer lasting than competitor brands - holding our title as the #1 trusted battery brand since 2018. Duracell is committed to powering communities and organizations, ensuring child safety, and keeping devices running when they’re needed most.

Duracell focuses on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation and creating long term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell integrity, end to end accountability across all levels, fast decision making and a “can do” attitude are highly valued. Powered by those, Duracell - a multi-national and multi-cultural company – is committed to become the world’s undisputed #1 Personal Power Company.

Duracell is committed to hiring incredible talent and, as such, offers competitive compensation packages and employee benefits. To this same end, Duracell respects and values the aspects that make each candidate unique and, as an Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to providing a work environment that is free of discrimination against employees and applicants on the basis of any factor prohibited by applicable laws and regulations.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Year Founded
1924
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