Back in 1966, in Marseilles, when the world was talking about Start Trek, Sodexo was serving its first customers, initiating our journey in the Quality-of-Life Services leaded by the bold Pierre Bellon.
Since then, we continued our adventure of offering everyday need solutions, improving the life of our users across the globe supported by more than 400 thousand dedicated and brave colleagues, in 64 countries, that lead us to where we are today.
Portugal is no exception and 5 years ago, our shared service center – Sodexo Business Services – SBS, was born In here, you will have the chance to be part of several Financial teams like Record to Report, Order to Cash, Purchase to Pay, Financial Analysis, Master Data, among others, that support European markets, making sure the business continues to growth.
Are you bold enough to join our crew, with your unique character and ideas, and make us even bigger?
We are waiting for you And so, your career
In the meantime, check the opportunity below:
Group FP&A Business Analyst
The purpose of this role is to support the Group financial planning and reporting.
What will you do?
Develop and maintain advanced, dynamic Excel-based reporting templates and financial models to support the entire FP&A reporting cycle.
Ensure data integrity by performing controls and reconciliations across multiple Group Systems, delivering accurate and reliable financial information to key stakeholders, including the Sodexo.
Leadership Team and Board of Directors.
Conduct insightful financial and business performance analysis, respond to ad-hoc requests, and contribute to key department deliverables throughout the reporting cycle.
Provide support and guidance to the organization (Regions, Countries, Clusters, Functions) on financial, technical, and process-related inquiries related to financial reporting.
Support system enhancements by designing, testing, and implementing improvements in collaboration with Group Controlling and the Group finance community.
Support the implementation and updates of Group performance indicators and reporting requirements, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders.
What you'll need to succeed?
Solid educational background (Master's degree) in Finance, Analytics and Data Reporting.
3 years' experience, preferably in FP&A.
Strong interest in financial systems, reporting and modelling: creating complex reports, reconciliations, new reporting models, and automation.
Proficiency in financial statement analysis and interpretation.
Ability to sustain high accuracy and attention to detail with problem-solving and analytical skills.
Advanced skills in Excel. Experience with Essbase, HFM, Tagetik and Power BI is preferred.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to drive initiatives and collaborate across teams.
Rigor, reliability, and consistency in your work.
Highly self-motivated, with strong time management skills and the ability to adapt to shifting priorities, manage ad-hoc requests, and tackle complex challenges under tight deadlines.
Ability to work diligently and effectively with all levels within the organization.
Clear and concise communication skills in a highly multicultural environment.
Proactive, resourceful, and a critical thinker, with humble confidence to ask questions when needed.
Fluency in English required.
What we have to offer you?
Hybrid working model;
Flexible working hours;
Health & Life Insurance;
Attractive Meal allowance paid in Meal Card;
Additional Days off: extra vacation day, employee's birthday, volunteering day;
More than 6000 free online courses;
Opportunity to grow professionally inside the Company;
Possibility to participate in multicultural projects;
Several internal activities aiming to promote our team ́s wellbeing.
We are waiting for you
Send us your CV (IN ENGLISH) to our email with the title of the role on the subject and check all the opportunities on our career website (
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