Meaningful Work From Day One The Commercial Finance Manager (‘CFM’) plays a critical role in business partnering with the Sales Leadership Team (‘SLT’) to drive and optimise the financial and holistic performance of Brown-Forman ANZPI.The primary focus of the CFM is top-line performance from Volume / Retail Sales Value down to Gross Profit from both a Brown-Forman and Customer perspective in the short-medium term. In addition to broad and joint P&L accountability and business partnership with the broader Sales organisation, the CFM will play a key role in leading the evaluation and prioritisation of customer investment as well as driving commercial capability throughout the business. Brown Forman Core Competencies: • Operating with Integrity • Living the Brown Forman Vision and Values • Driving for Results • Acting as a Brand Ambassador • Modeling Diversity and Inclusion Key Competencies: • Commercial Business Partnering • Commercial acumen & understanding of execution hurdles • Strong analytical ability • Industry knowledge • Financial Acumen • Relationship management • Negotiating/Influencing Skills

• Superb communication • Entrepreneurial Drive & Initiative • Stakeholder management • Ability to think creatively and solve abstract and original problem • Curiosity and healthy scepticism when it comes to data and information sources & accuracy

What You Can Expect

• Commercial and Financial business partnership to the Sales Leadership team as an independent,

subject matter expert member of that group

• Joint P&L ownership and accountability from Top-Line (Volume/Retail Sales) through to Gross Profit,

from both a Brown-Forman and Customer perspective

• Custodian of the process, and key challenger/support for measuring, evaluating and optimising

customer investment / trade spend

• Partnership in developing, delivering, analysing and optimising the financial forecast to deliver the

broader performance ambitions across ANZPI each fiscal year

• Driving best-in-class commercial and financial capability across the broader organisation (with a

focus on the sales team)

What You Bring to the Table

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce/Business/Finance/Science/Maths/Engineering

• CA/CPA/CIMA/CFA

• Minimum 8+ years experience in commercial business partnering in FMCG

• Proven ability to drive and deliver commercial outcomes

Brown-Forman Corporation is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Brown-Forman Corporation to provide full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.

Business Area: Emerging International Division

City: Sydney

State: New South Wales

Country: AUS

Req ID: JR-00005695