The Duracell Company

F&A - Manager

The Duracell Company  •  Republic of Turkey (Hybrid)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Finance professional to join Duracell's Finance team in a mid-level role with broad scope across commercial finance, financial planning, and legal entity compliance.

You will partner closely with Sales, Marketing, and cross-functional stakeholders to support business decision-making, drive forecast accuracy, and ensure robust financial reporting. A shared responsibility for Türkiye statutory compliance and local banking operations is also part of the role.

Ideal for a Finance or Accounting professional with 6 to 7 years of experience who is analytical, hands-on, and comfortable working in a dynamic FMCG environment.

Business Analysis and Support:

  • Securing compliance with the Trade Fund Management process, system validation, accrual creation,
  • Financially qualifying product launches and white space expansions, analyzing customer profitability, pricing adherence levels, and Trade Terms Structure
  • Leading Promotional Activity ROI Calculations. Developing and maintaining ROI analytical Tools. Capture key learnings and recommending optimization opportunities on future spending plans
  • Developing ad-hoc data based analysis to support decision-making process and statutory reporting.
  • Preparing periodic customer profitability analysis, Quad Analysis, making recommendations on profitability interventions or Portfolio simplification opportunities.
  • Maintain price master data and customer hierarchies across systems.
  • Working closely with Business Leaders and other functions (Sales, Marketing, Product Supply, Order Management, Accounting, E&A Finance Community).

Managerial Reporting:

  • Own Month End closing process: preparation of Month End entries (Accruals, GL reclasses), Analyzing actuals variances vs. Forecast, Verifying actuals for accuracy, Mix analysis, populating bridges vs. previous periods.
  • Providing monthly reporting package - Sales Report, Overheads Report, Marketing Activities Report.
  • Developing and simplifying locally deployed reporting tools, training organization on Power BI reports

Financial Planning:

  • Co-own and lead annual budget and Quarterly forecast process, verifying and challenging inputs from Multi-Functional stakeholders to ensure forecast accuracy
  • Supporting the preparation of the short, medium and long-term financial planning. Consolidating the inputs from different functions, challenging, and analyzing the underlying assumptions
  • Reporting and top-level adjusting the financial plans in PBCS (Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service)
  • Load and maintain forecasting system Oracle PBCS (Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service)

Türkiye Legal entity operations and compliance (shared responsibility):

  • Legal entity statutory compliance and Tax filings (e-ledger, VAT, etc)

  • Local banking operations (payroll, Importations, Travel and expense, Intercompany payments)

  • Cash flow Analysis

  • US GAAP to TR GAAP calculations

Profile of the Candidate:

  • University degree, preferably in Finance & Accounting
  • 6 to 7 years maximum of professional experience in the Finance/ Accounting/ Controlling Department or Audit. FCMG experience is a plus.
  • English Fluency is a requirement

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 (especially Excel)
  • Experience in SAP, PBCS, Blackline
  • CIMA or other relevant qualification desired
  • Analytic thinking, result orientation, abiland ity to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to build strong relationships.

What’s on offer:

  • Employment in a stable international company with an established position in the market.
  • Permanent employment contract
  • Hybrid working model.
  • Attractive salary and competitive benefits package
  • Highly developed company culture
  • Professional growth opportunities


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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