The LEGO Group Looking for Finance Director AMS, Distribution & Planning Finance. at Boston Full Time

Finance Director AMS, Distribution & Planning Finance.

• Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

• Job ID ~~~

• Category Finance

Job Description

We are a true global team embarking on an transformation journey towards 2025 together with the business we partner with. We strive in an environment where we succeed together, where we impact business decisions and provide financial direction for Distribution & Planning across the full company. As Finance Director your primary support will be towards the Americas region together with another Finance Business Partner, and you are expected to engage globally to drive development within own team and towards the global logistics organization.

Logistics capabilities are increasing becoming a key value proportion towards shoppers and consequently, logistics networks across the globe are going through significant transformations in these years – including ours. As Finance Director AMS you will act as Finance Business Partner towards the Americas Supply Chain Operations Vice President and play an exciting – and key – role ‘in playing our part’ to succeed with this transformation.

• Finance Business Partner for own business area (VP)

• Integrated business leadership team member

• Sets financial direction and provide financial insights to business decisions

• Drive productivity roadmap

• Co-drive design of future network/capabilities

• Partner with commercial side of the business to drive distribution related efficiencies

• Drive synergies across regions

Role has global reach. Role will act as functional lead on selected areas within team, this position is working closely with 5 central persons and 3 regional persons within the team and together with a local organization of +50 employee

The right person will drive better decisions across our distribution and planning network by providing solid financials analysis

• Master degree in finance relevant topic (Management accounting etc.) Cand. Merc. or similar.

• Need to be in Boston.

• +8 years of finance business partnering experience

• Commercial Finance and/or logistics experience

• Strong collaboration/networking competencies

• Strong analytical and communication (written & verbal) skills

• Passionate networker and connector with ability to influence and inspire change

• Thrives in an environment where informal leadership is paramount for success

• Courage, curiosity & confidence

• Take initiatives and acts on opportunities

Core ResponsibilitiesFinance Business Partners advise and support the business in areas related to future state financial performance including:

• Finance consulting and coaching (e.g., interpreting financial results and measures in the context of business operations)

• Providing forward looking financial insight on market conditions, competitors, and alternative business scenarios

• Improving the quality of internal and external financial data to drive business decision making and performance

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