Finance Manager - Shared Services at MATTELCO UK Ltd

El Segundo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

153000.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial analysis, Budgeting, Project management, Oracle, Excel, Process improvement, Financial reporting, Strategic planning, Risk management, Data synthesis, Communication, Team building, Accounting, Financial forecasting, Stakeholder management

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Company Description CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers. Job Description The Opportunity: We are looking for a Finance Manager based in El Segundo, CA to work with the fast-paced Global Shared Services team. This is a great opportunity to work with accounting and finance teams around the globe and lead process improvement projects. This position reports directly for the VP of Mattel Global Shared Services. What Your Impact Will Be: Manage planning processes, coordinate budget preparation, and deliver quarterly forecasts for the Global Shared Services organization Monitor the financial progress against targets Work with operational team members to understand variances, identify financial risks and opportunities, and escalate them to management as appropriate Provide analyses to support decision-making, including presenting economic outcomes, identifying the key value drivers, benefits, sensitivities and risks, accounting and fiscal implications. Oversee process for reporting monthly financial data to internal stakeholders Manage contract of large 3rd party service provider Project manage process improvement projects across all shared services functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, General Ledger, and Banking. Lead shared services transition projects Qualifications What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting or comparable field and/or related years of experience. Minimum of 7 years of combined experience in corporate finance, accounting, or other financial analytics roles (required) Proven track record of budgeting and financial analysis Experience with project management processes Experience with Oracle and advanced knowledge of Excel preferred Analytical abilities and are capable of synthesizing and prioritizing a large volume of information. You use logic and trusted expertise to derive a variety of scenarios and solutions. You can think critically to make clear, well-reasoned and rational decisions. Accountability and can take personal ownership for delivering and exceeding commitments. You hold yourself to the highest standard for performance necessary to achieve results. You embody and foster a play to win and win to grow mindset, even on the toughest projects. Communication skills to communicate clearly, concisely, and with impact. You convey confidence, ease and enthusiasm with a variety of audiences. You promote a free flow of information throughout the organization. Team Building skills to create and sustain an environment where the team can perform at their best. You lead with a builder mentality and are a team player who is magnetic, accessible. Detailed Oriented and the ability to follow very precise and detailed processes. Proactive with the ability to work independently and as a team player with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels within the finance organization. *The pay range is indicative of projected hiring range, however base pay will be determined based on a candidate’s work location, skills and experience. Mattel offers competitive total pay programs, comprehensive benefits, and resources to help empower a culture where every employee can reach their full potential. Additional Information Don’t meet every single requirement? At Mattel, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattel's Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company, our employees, and our culture. Also, interested in signing up for job alerts? Do so here! How We Work: We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors: We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower. We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking. We execute: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results. Who We Are: Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. Mattel’s award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more. Visit us at https://jobs.mattel.com/ and www.instagram.com/MattelCareers. Mattel is an Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Videos to watch: The Culture at Mattel Corporate Philanthropy Location: California - El Segundo Company: Mattel HQ, Inc. Compensation: USD 128000 - USD 153000 - yearly

Responsibilities

The Finance Manager will oversee planning processes, budget preparation, and quarterly forecasts for the Global Shared Services organization. They will also lead process improvement projects and manage financial reporting to internal stakeholders.