Commercial Finance Manager Wholesale

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Commercial Finance Manager Wholesale
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PUMA Group . PUMA seeks candidates who embody SPEED and SPIRIT: BE DRIVEN, BE VIBRANT, BE TOGETHER, and BE YOU. Apply online to upload your application.YOUR MISSION:
Channel FPandA and Reporting.Responsibilities
Own the wholesale PandL for reporting and forecasting.Lead wholesale budget and forecast processes, ensuring alignment with group and local plans.Maintain risk and opportunity tracking for wholesale performance.Support scenario modelling and mid-term planning for wholesale.Ensure robust planning assumptions embedded into models and bottom-up detail is built by customer by RBU.Deliver monthly reporting and commentary on wholesale performance.Develop wholesale specific dashboards and KPIs to support decision making.Act as the lead finance partner to Wholesale Sales, Marketing and Merchandising teams.Financial lead on sales bonus target setting and tracking.Provide financial support for customer trade terms and strategic plans.Collaborate on buy plans and inventory commitments to align with financial forecasts.Lead monthly performance reviews, highlighting risks, opportunities, and actions.Build and evaluate robust business cases for all proposed investments; track actuals vs. planned investment outcomes and assess ROI.Analyse customer and product profitability, identifying cost to serve and margin improvement opportunities.Qualifications
ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent), with 5+ years post qualified experience in commercial finance and business partnering.Proven track record of supporting sales and merchandising teams in a wholesale / B2B environment.Strong understanding of customer profitability, trade terms, and channel dynamics.Highly analytical with the ability to translate data into actionable insight and strategic recommendations.Skilled in building and evaluating business cases, with a focus on ROI and commercial impact.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence to challenge and influence decisions.Proficient in Excel and ERP/BI tools.Passionate about sports and lifestyle brands, with a commercial mindset and collaborative approach.PUMA supports over 19,000 employees across 120+ countries. PUMA is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities for all job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or ..... full job details .....