Job Title:  Customer Development Finance Manager

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 154613 - Taguig, National Capital Region (NCR), Philippines

JOB PURPOSE:
CDT Finance Manager will be responsible for Commercial Business Partnering, enhanced support to
drive CDT growth and optimized commercial investment in order to achieve sales and profitability
objectives through financial planning and analytics.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Volume and Commercial spend tracking, variance analysis, and budgeting.
● Promotional spend analysis, ROI analysis and analytical review of all P&L activity.
● Utilization of financial and planning systems and processes to meet goals in reporting and
budgeting.
● Provide financial insight into key customer financial drivers including Net Sales, margin,
ROI’s, and other key financial KPIs.
● Communicate impactful analytics with the Customer Development Team’s to drive the most
effective commercial plans and programs.
● Collaborate with Customer Development Managers with the system tools to meet the goals
for the Financial and Commercial Alignment Processes.
● Maintenance of all customer price lists and utilization of the customer sites that provide the
data for analytical review and analysis.
● Preparation of all customer P&Ls and Standard reports.
● Manage vendor and customer payment processing and approval and ensure adherence to
documentation requirements.
● Ensure the integrity and documentation of all financial reporting related to the Customer
Development Team’s activity and alignment of financials to corporate policies and
strategies.
● Maintenance of audit documentation to ensure adherence to policy requirements.
 

KEY INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS
Internal:
● CD Team
● Senior Management
External:
● Customers/accounts handled

LEADERSHIP / SUPERVISION
● Individual Contributor

EDUCATION AND FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
EDUCATION:
● Bachelor degree with a concentration in Accounting and/or Finance
 

REQUIREMENTS:
● 5+ years of diversified financial experience
● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
● Strong Excel skills and SAP Proficiency
● Previous FMCG MNCs operations experience is an advantage.
 

Skills
● SAP Proficiency
● Excellent oral and written communication skills
 

Leadership Competencies
● Consumer / Customer Focused – putting the consumer / customer at the heart of everything;
taking action to meet consumer/customer needs and increase satisfaction, considering both
internal and external stakeholder needs.
● Teamwork and Collaboration – fostering an environment that values teamwork and sharing
of ideas, work, etc.
● Analysis / Decision Making – gathering relevant information efficiently; applying logic in
solving problems and making decisions; using data to support recommendations; weighing risks and
predicting benefits and costs.
● Planning / Priority Setting – aligning goals and helping others develop objectives to support
business strategies; translating objectives into action plans.
● Effective Execution – achieving results with speed and excellence; eliminating unnecessary
work, adding value to the organization by motivating others to action, holding self and others
accountable for the results

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. 

For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgatepalmolive.com. To learn more about Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® oral health education program, please visit http://www.colgatebsbf.com. To learn more about Hill's and the Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program please visit http://www.hillspet.com. To learn more about Tom’s of Maine  please visit  http://www.tomsofmaine.com.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.