Key Role Summary:Lead a high-performing team in financial planning and strategic analysis to shape business outcomes with data-driven insights.Financial Planning and Strategic Analysis ExpertThis leadership position offers an exciting opportunity to drive success at a national level by providing expert-level financial planning and strategic support to key departments. Design and deliver comprehensive financial analysis that supports business development and sales teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.Perform regular margin evaluations and assess the business case for new opportunities, ensuring alignment with company goals.Develop and review pricing strategies for existing products and new offerings, balancing revenue growth with customer satisfaction.Conduct thorough pricing analysis, considering competitive positioning, cost considerations, and market trends.Maintain accurate and up-to-date pricing structures for customers and suppliers, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.Oversee the costing of inventory by examining changes in vendor pricing, commodity costs, and foreign currency fluctuations, making informed decisions to optimize profitability.Adjust inventory costing models as needed and communicate changes across relevant departments, promoting seamless integration.Provide leadership in analyzing company-wide financial performance, including forecasting cash flow and compiling key performance indicators (KPIs), driving data-driven decision-making.Consolidate financial data for senior management, helping to inform decisions on critical accounts and company programs.Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing financial systems and reporting capabilities, leveraging innovative methods, tools, and technologies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement more efficient processes, exploring best practices and industry benchmarks.Lead and mentor the financial analysis team, creating a collaborative and results-focused environment that fosters growth and development.Key Qualifications:University degree in Finance, Business, or Accounting.Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, CFA) – required.Minimum 7 years of experience in financial analysis, budget management, forecasting, and strategic financial planning.Strong numerical aptitude and ability to analyze complex data, with excellent problem-solving skills.Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; familiarity with SAP and PowerBI is an advantage.Proven experience in leading teams and driving organizational success, with a track record of delivering results-oriented solutions.