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Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A – EMEA
Leeds or London (Battersea Power Station), 3 days per week in the office
At SharkNinja, we strive to deliver innovative, high-quality products that enhance the lives of our consumers. We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team, supporting the EMEA business. This role will play a critical part in driving ownership and accountability across our core markets (UK & Ireland, Central Europe (DACH & Poland), France & Benelux) and new markets across the EMEA region.
Position Overview:
As the Senior Financial Analyst, FP&A – EMEA, you will collaborate closely with commercial and finance leadership to support the financial performance and strategic initiatives of SharkNinja’s EMEA business. This role will focus on pricing, promotional strategies, margin analysis, and business reporting while supporting cross-functional efforts to drive growth and operational excellence. Reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Commercial Finance – EMEA, this role offers significant visibility and impact within the organization.
Here are some of the EXCITING things you'll do:
Core Financial Planning & Analysis:
- Serve as a key member of the Commercial FP&A team for EMEA, supporting financial planning, reporting, and analysis for core and emerging markets.
- Partner with regional commercial teams to develop, implement, and optimize reporting tools, including BI dashboards, to monitor key performance metrics such as:
- Promotional investments and ROI.
- Pricing strategies and margin performance.
- Assortment planning and market transitions.
- Drive the development of financial models to assess new market opportunities, product launches, and strategic initiatives across the EMEA region.
Collaboration & Business Partnering:
- Work closely with commercial leadership and sales teams to manage trade spend and optimize promotional activities by brand and region.
- Act as a business partner for key EMEA markets, providing insights and recommendations to drive profitability and align with strategic objectives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, operations, and finance teams to streamline processes and improve financial performance.
Data Analysis & Insights:
- Build and generate actionable insights from diverse data sources to inform real-time business decisions.
- Create analyses and presentations that distill complex topics into clear, actionable information for senior leadership.
- Lead weekly and monthly data analytics to support business planning and promotional assessments.
Process Improvement & Automation:
- Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance the efficiency and scalability of financial reporting and analysis.
- Proactively develop best practices for data management and financial modeling to ensure accuracy and consistency across markets.
Ad Hoc Projects & Strategic Support:
- Lead ad hoc financial analyses and special projects to support evolving business needs across EMEA.
- Provide decision support for strategic initiatives, including market expansions and pricing adjustments.
Some of the skills & experience you'll bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
- 4-6 years of relevant work experience in financial planning, analysis, or accounting, preferably within consumer products or manufacturing industries.
- Strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysis within an international or multi-market context (experience in EMEA markets is highly desirable).
- Advanced analytical and organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and build effective partnerships with sales and commercial teams.
- Strong communication skills, with experience presenting complex financial data to senior leadership.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and data visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, or similar platforms).
- Self-starter with a strong focus on continuous improvement and accountability.
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At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
YOUR ROLE in leading our SUCCESS DRIVERS & representing our UNIQUE MINDSET
- Lead us to be “RARELY SATISFIED”
- Make things better each day; “PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION”
- Use your knowledge of our consumer, understand that “DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE”
- Deliver something great; “WINNING IS A TEAM SPORT”
- Be clear and honest, “COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT”
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