Senior Finance Business Partnering Manager – EMEA, AP

PPG

Finance Business Partnering Sr Manager guiding strategic financial analysis for the EMEA region at PPG. Involves collaboration with multiple leadership teams for profitable growth.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeBirstall • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work directly with leadership teams in Commercial, Supply Chain, and Marketing
Identify opportunities to increase sales and margins by analyzing Pricing, Gross-to-Net (GtN), Rout to Market, and Marketing investments
Act as the finance lead for New Product Development (NPD), ensuring new projects are profitable and aligned with strategy
Implement a clear Return on investment-driven approach for Advertising & Promotion (A&P) spend
Manage the financial strategic analysis for a diverse footprint of over +25 countries
Promote the regional profitability agenda, performing "Cost to Serve" and portfolio reviews
Manage Commercial/Functionals Capex, Overhead (OVH), and A&P controls
Improve reporting by using automation and tools like Power BI and Anaplan

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of progressive finance experience in complex multinational corporations
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Management, Economics, or similar; MBA or professional certification
Proactive leadership in a matrixed organization
Experience managing complex environments, specifically the analysis of 25+ countries
Knowledge of SAP/Oracle, Hyperion (HFM), and BI/Data tools such as Power BI, Anaplan
Fluent English with the ability to influence C-suite stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Flexible working hours

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysiscost analysisreturn on investmentprofitability analysispricing strategygross-to-net analysisnew product developmentportfolio managementcapital expenditure managementoverhead management

Soft Skills

leadershipproactive communicationinfluencing stakeholdersstrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsanalytical skillsadaptabilitycross-functional teamwork

Certifications

MBAprofessional finance certification