Finance Business Partner Manager Chile

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our

Hybrid Work Model


**Job Description**:
Position Purpose:
Develop & Coordinate the Argentina & Chile Markets Finance team providing Business support, handling the market strategy and working with the Regional Business Partner and Regional Finance teams to maximize Business performance.

Major / Key Responsibilities:

- Perform Business Partnering in the Argentina & Chile Markets to provide effective Finance support to senior local Business stakeholders
- Coordinate Long Term Planning within the Argentina & Chile Markets to deliver robust strategic plans
- Coordinate the development of the Argentina & Chile Markets Annual Budget and Forecasts to deliver effective performance targets
- Supervise standard and ad-hoc Finance reporting within the Argentina & Chile Markets to efficiently and effectively serve local internal customers
- Work together with Commercial Finance activities conducted in the Argentina & Chile Markets to focus on key customers and driving profitability along with regional team
- Work together with Supply Chain Finance area to focus on improving operational efficiency within the Argentina & Chile Markets along with regional team
- Coordinate the execution of other Business Support & Analysis activities to efficiently serve internal customers
- Responsible for all Finance process for the Argentina & Chile Markets
- People and Leadership: Develop BPS actions plans. Lead, manage, and develop employees within the team.
- Cost Leadership: Coordinate actions for customer profitability and Gross Margin Targets.
- Financial reporting, credibility and opportunity. Avoid financial risk. Responsible of all management reports of the countries, Budget and Forecasts accuracy and opportunity.
- Oversee BU treasury. Impulse Collections and relation with customers to secure DSO, payment of suppliers, bank deposits, factoring, local debt management, dividend payment to Brambles.
- CAPEX: Evaluate and Control Capital Expenditure, Pooling and Non Pooling.
- Seek and develop efficiencies opportunities in all areas.
- Control and implement BRAMBLES best practices, and procedures.
- Supervise local legal activities and BU legal representative. 1st contact with Corporate lawyers and local legal authorities.
- IT Partner: Partner to Global IT to follow implementations and improvements to systems.

Key Stakeholders:
Internal: LATAM South Finance BP & Regional Controllers, Country Manager and BU area heads, Regional teams, Global Audit Team, IT Business Relationship Mgr.

External: Banks, clients, suppliers, contractors, lawyers, professional services. Legal and tax local authorities. PWC, E&Y and Genpact regional Team.

Qualifications:
Business B.A, CPA or Industrial Engineering degree.

**Experience**:

- Extensive experience (5+ years) as Finance manager and leading people.
- Management control, logistic, procurement, value analysis.
- Experience in industrial and multinational companies.
- Experience in matrix organizations.
- Experience in Argentina laws and business models.

Skills and Knowledge:

- English skills, solid finance background. Strong personal management
- Customer and Value creation oriented.
- Performance capacity under pressure.
- High analysis capacity.
- Very high productivity and performance.
- Multiskilling profile.
- SAP/BW knowledge
- Negotiation (Clients, Suppliers, Unions)
- Some experience with local authorities’ relation.
- Capacity to deal with ambiguity.
- High and proved record of Integrity and trust.

Preferred Education

Bachelors - Finance

Preferred Level of Work Experience

5 - 7 years

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or loca