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FINANCE MANAGER - MARKETINGAkzo Nobel, a Dutch coatings and specialty chemicals company, purchased London-based Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) on January 2, 2008. The combination of ICI and Akzo Nobel created the world's largest coatings manufacturer, employing more than 60,000 people in more than 80 countries. The combined company is committed to developing innovative products and cutting edge sustainable technologies to serve its customers globally.We are seeking a Finance Manager to support the Marketing Function. The Finance Manager Marketing reports to the Retail Controller. This position is responsible for having a clear understanding of our marketing spend our competitive position in the market, and the growth and development of our brands and categories. In addition this position is the main Business Partner for finance with the Marketing team.QUALIFICATIONSRequires a 4 year college degree; major in Finance, Accounting, or Business preferred. Also requires a minimum of 5 years working in a Business / Commercial Finance environmentAbility to work effectively across all levels of the North American business and within cross- functional teams.Achievement-oriented financial professional with diversified experience in accounting, financial planning, business support, performance reporting, and financial analysis. Strong PC/spreadsheet skills, excellent multi-tasking and organizational aptitudes, and proven ability to influence business partners. Experience in cost improvement and project analysis, customer profitability, and translating strategy into executable action plans.We are able to offer our employees a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, 401K, and bonus opportunity. For an opportunity with a dynamic organization, please reply on-line.We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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