Brand or Commercial Finance Analyst || Spain & Portugal

Hello, we're L'Oréal. We're not just building brands, we're shaping how the world experiences beauty (and it takes a lot of cool jobs to do it). Intrigued? Keep reading, this might be the opportunity you've been searching for. A Day in the Life Life is too short for a boring career, and here you operate as a core finance business partner steering performance across brand marketing and commercial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director, you are an essential co-pilot to business leaders, translating commercial ambitions and marketing strategies into sustainable, profitable growth. • Act as a trusted finance business partner, steering budgets, rolling monthly forecasts, and long-term trend plans across brand and channel P&Ls. • Co-pilot strategic decision-making through proactive data analysis, scenario planning, and regular tracking of key performance indicators. • Maximise return on investment (ROI) by evaluating resource allocation across advertising and promotion (A&P), retail activations, and commercial joint plans. • Protect business value by identifying financial risks, building contingency plans, and ensuring adherence to Group Internal Control standards and approval workflows. • Streamline financial reporting and workflows, driving continuous process improvement to simplify day-to-day decision-making across transversal teams. We Are Looking For You bring analytical rigor, commercial curiosity, and the confidence to partner with diverse stakeholders to challenge assumptions constructively. You bring: • Finance Experience: Prior professional experience in corporate finance, brand controlling, or commercial financial analysis in multinationals, with demonstrated mastery of P&L management, budgeting cycles, and forecasting. • Stakeholder Influencing: Strong communication and negotiation skills, comfortable aligning cross-functional teams around shared financial targets. • Analytical Rigour: High capability in financial modelling, scenario analysis, and evaluating ROI across varied commercial and marketing initiatives. • Process Simplification: Ability to standardise financial tools, eliminate operational complexity, and lead transversal projects. • Language Proficiency: Professional working proficiency in English, comfortable presenting insights and steering discussions in international environments. What's In It For You • A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential (here, you'll be encouraged to try new things and take risks!) • Real responsibility from day 1, there's no sitting on the sidelines at L'Oréal • An environment where people of every ethnicity, social background, age, religion, gender and sexual orientation as well as people with disabilities are accepted, can speak up, will thrive and are celebrated! • A place where you can contribute to something bigger! Many of our brands have societal/environmental causes to make a concrete difference Who We Are At L'Oréal, Finance is not just about crunching numbers; it is about partnering with business leaders to create sustainable growth, steer performance, and protect the Group's assets across all divisions. We’re committed to guaranteeing inclusive recruitment processes and to advocating for hiring and promoting each candidate in an ethical and equitable way. The Group strictly prohibits discrimination against any applicant for employment because of the individual’s gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, visible and/or invisible disabilities, socio-economic and/or multicultural origins, health conditions, age, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law. Wondering how AI is integrated in our L'Oréal recruitment process? Find practical information and advice in our AI Charter. Ready to apply? careers.loreal.com is the official trusted website.