Commercial Finance Analyst

Our mission is to positively impact people's lives every day in every home around the world. This allows our employees to be thinkers and tinkerers, designers and doers, creators and number crunchers, makers of things they love. We have an open culture that breeds outrageously extraordinary leaders who embody the leadership mindset of Shark Ninja.

Our two brands, Shark, and Ninja, have enjoyed unprecedented growth in the past 5 years, driven mainly by the very strong innovation pipeline on both brands. Given this success in our existing markets, Shark Ninja has embarked on a bold plan for growing APAC business.

What is the role?

Ideal for candidates looking to make the move from an Accountant to commercial finance.

As a Commercial Finance Analyst focusing on Marketing and Operations, you’ll play a key role in cost efficiency, process improvement and return on investment across the largest spend items of the business.

You’ll help to identify cost optimization opportunities and profit improvement initiatives for a fast growth, flat structured business. With direct access to senior leaders, this is a high-impact, hands-on role for an ambitious individual to drive change based on data insights.

What are the responsibilities?

Financial reporting

• Support month-end with a strong understanding of financial impacts for marketing and logistics spends
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in line with internal policies
  Provide variance analysis and cost center reporting to support informed decision-making across the business
• Occasional support to help guide Accounts Payable on PO and invoice processing
  

Cost Leadership & Efficiency Delivery

• Identify and deliver cross-functional initiatives to deliver efficiency gains.
• Partner with business leaders to identify cost levers, set targets, and track realized savings.
• Challenge the status quo by highlighting process inefficiencies, margin leakages, and structural cost opportunities
• Build and maintain a clear savings tracker, with Finance-validated metrics and ownership accountabilityConduct ROI analysis on key priority campaigns, promotions, and operational initiatives
  

Planning & Forecasting

• Enhance management reporting, budgets, and rolling forecasts
• Ensure assumptions are realistic and aligned with business strategy

What requirements are we looking for?

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or other Business/Economics-related fields.
• High ownership mindset, able to thrive in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to influence business stakeholders, identify and driving cost reduction/process-efficiency programs
• Strong analytical and Excel skills, with ability to translate data into business actions
  

Preferred:

• Previous experience in Management Accounting, Commercial Finance, or FP&A roles.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion / EPM or similar ERP and Planning systems.
• Familiarity with Power BI and Data analytics tools.
• Prior experience in FMCG, consumer electronics, or retail industries.

What is a great mindset?

• Having a breakthrough mindset that is about unprecedented growth and not just marginal improvement.
• Move at speed, fail fast and learn fast until we get to our ambition
• Mindset of “RARELY SATISFIED”
• Make things better each day by iteration; “PROGRESS OVER PERFECTION”
• Use your knowledge of our consumer, understand that “DETAILS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE,”
• Deliver something great together; “WINNING IS A TEAM SPORT”
• Be clear and honest, “COMMUNICATING FOR IMPACT.”
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions, geographies, and cultures.
• Strong commitment to Consumer satisfaction and service excellence.

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