
Licensing & Retail Controller/Analyst, Freelancer
FIFA
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Switzerland
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About the role
- The Controller L&R will support the licensing & retail team who manage 100 plus official licensed products licensees across various FIFA Assets
- This role will require working closely with FIFA finance, FIFA controlling & strategic planning, the FIFA licensees, the business intelligence & strategy team
- Contractual controlling and reporting management
- Quarterly or monthly sales and royalty reporting
- Supporting the consolidation processes
- Forecasting and consolidation of forecasting and actuals
- Prepare sales data analyses & reports for internal and external stakeholders
- Assist in future process and system set-up to ensure efficient workstreams
- Provide data and information that will inform the licensing and retail business going forward, including event licensing, retail, and ecommerce
- Providing tournament reports, annual reports, product performance reports etc.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role, retail controlling or business controlling or financial analyst position
- Demonstrable understanding of consumer products and retail business
- Demonstrable business analyses reporting experience
- Degree /higher qualification in finance or accounting or business/economics
- Fluent in English
- Proficiency in any other FIFA language (F / ES / GER) is an asset
- Proficient in Word / PowerPoint
- Advanced skills in Excel
- Highly numerical and analytical
- Ability to work with multiple databases and provide data insights
- Whilst a solid understanding of the business of licensing and retail
- Solid knowledge of the retail landscape and sports licensed business
- Excellent team player
- Competent working to deadlines and stress resilient
- Well organised
- Highly skilled at ‘connecting the dots’
- Willing to work flexible hours during reporting deadline periods
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial analysisbusiness analysiscontractual controllingsales reportingforecastingdata analysisdata insightsnumerical skillsanalytical skillsreporting management
Soft Skills
team playerdeadline managementstress resilienceorganizational skillscommunication skillspresentation skillsflexibilityproblem-solvingconnecting the dotsstakeholder management
Certifications
degree in financedegree in accountingdegree in businessdegree in economics