Job Description

We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Manager to join our team in a high-impact business partnering role. This position offers direct exposure to senior leadership, including ExCo members, and the opportunity to shape key strategic and operational decisions across the business.

You will play a critical role in driving performance, with a strong focus on SG&A, investment decisions, and cross-functional projects.

Your key responsibilities:

• Act as a strategic finance partner to senior stakeholders, providing clear, actionable insights to support decision-making at the highest level
• Drive transparency and control over SG&A, identifying efficiency opportunities and supporting cost optimization initiatives
• Evaluate and challenge investment cases, ensuring robust financial analysis and clear performance tracking post-implementation
• Support and influence strategic projects, bringing financial perspective to complex, cross-functional initiatives
• Contribute actively to senior leadership discussions, offering both financial and commercial viewpoints
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes in close collaboration with business stakeholders
• Deliver high-quality weekly and monthly performance insights, focusing on key drivers, risks, and opportunities
• Continuously improve financial processes, tools, and ways of working to enhance decision support.

Skills and experience we are looking for:

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in commercial finance, FP&A, operational finance, or business partnering roles (retail or consumer-facing industry experience preferred)

• Strong business acumen with the ability to connect financial insights to operational reality
• Proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders and challenging the status quo
• Experience in investment appraisal and performance tracking
• Highly proactive, ownership-driven mindset with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Strong analytical skills combined with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely to senior stakeholders
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with tools such as Power BI, SAP, or Jedox is an advantage
• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
• Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) are welcome but not required
• Fluent English
• Willingness to cooperate on the basis of a fixed‑term contract.

You are bound to like your job at Pepco because we guarantee:

• Work in an international company featured on the Forbes list of the best employers in Poland and beloved by millions of consumers in Poland and Europe.
• A competitive salary and real opportunities for promotion - the development of our employees is the cornerstone of our strategy!
• Life insurance on preferential terms, to feel secure.
• An extensive benefits platform offering a wide range of options – including medical care, sports cards, events, trips, shopping vouchers, and more.
• Discounts on purchases at Pepco stores – get your favorite products at even better prices!
• A wide range of training sessions, courses, and webinars designed to help our employees grow and thrive!
• The opportunity to improve language skills by working in an international environment.
• Free psychological, legal, and financial consultations as part of our employee support program – our employees' well-being is our top priority!
• Smart Lunch – meal subsidies for the company canteen, giving access to daily on-site dishes at discounted prices.
• Financial recognition in the form of jubilee awards, additional days off, and loyalty-based discounts for employees celebrating their work anniversaries.
• A social fund providing additional financial support to ensure security and assistance in various life situations.
• A friendly atmosphere and support from colleagues who are eager to share their expert knowledge – despite being a large organization, we’ve maintained a warm, informal atmosphere.
• A role within a unique organizational culture – Pepcoolture – where our mission, vision, and values are the foundation of our everyday work.