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Trade Spend Specialist

Trade Spend Specialist role, full-time independent contractor, remote, US work hours. Requires financial/accounting degree, 3+ years trade spend experience, skills in Power BI, SAP, PowerPoint, Excel.

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South Africa (Remote)

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Trade Spend Specialist

Employment TypeFull time, independent contractor

Work ModelRemote

Work HoursUS work hours

Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience

Qualifications

  • Completed Financial / Accounting Degree
  • Chartered Accountant (SA) or CIMA qualification would be advantageous

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of experience working and supporting a customer-facing / FMCG business with trade spend

Core Competencies & Skills

  • Strong understanding of trade spend and the financial processes involved, with a strong record of trade spend accomplishments
  • Strong financial acumen, including understanding of the P&L and which financial levers impact it
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Sound, fact-based decision-making ability with a focus on delivering results

Technical Skills

  • Superior computer skills, including:
  • Power BI
  • SAP
  • Advanced PowerPoint
  • Excel

Professional Attributes

  • Strong business partnering skills
  • Ability to influence across all levels
  • Strong team player
  • Ability to handle pressure and work to tight deadlines
  • Ability to work with remote teams and drive action
  • Self-starter, able to take initiative and work independently

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