MENAT Finance Manager for the International Markets Business Unit

About the Company

At Cooper Consumer Health, we’re building a legacy. Are you ready to be part of it? Cooper Consumer Health is one of Europe’s leading consumer healthcare groups, delivering trusted OTC solutions that empower healthier living every day. Our portfolio includes powerhouse brands such as Armolipid, Saugella, Mag2, Valdispert, Oenobiol, Excilor, Vitascorbol, Lashilé, Betadine, and many more. Over the past 4 years, we’ve grown from €500 million to €1.2 billion in revenue, driven by both strategic acquisitions and strong organic performance. Today, our strong European footprint spans France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Belux, DACH and beyond — and we’re just getting started. We’re not just growing and transforming the industry. We are creating our legacy.

Why us?

If you’re looking to be part of a high-performing, collaborative, and forward-thinking team — where your ideas matter and your impact is real — join us on our mission to empower healthier living across Europe. At Cooper Consumer Health, we combine the agility of entrepreneurs with the scale and ambition of an established leader.

Our values are embedded in everything we do:

• Just own it. We are entrepreneurs to make it happen.
• Choose to do it right: We partner with colleagues & customers while caring for consumer’s health.
• Stronger together: We COOPERate to thrive as ONE TEAM.
• Enjoy outperforming: We deliver value creation now and for the future with passion and can-do attitude.

Ready to make your mark? Join us.

About the Role

The MENAT Finance Manager will play a key role in financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring accurate cost allocations and provision calculations. The role involves close collaboration with various departments to support strategic decision-making and optimize financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Be the Finance Business Partner to the MENAT General Manager:

Monthly performance review of the Region

Recurring touchpoints with local Distributors to review their sales to the trades, stock reconciliations, and track any X-charge invoice

• Participation to S&OP process with Supply team and Distributors

Review Stock coverage

Challenge Demand forecasts

• Conduct marketing costs reviews with Regional/Country Managers and Marketing department to ensure budget alignment.
• Oversee SG&A costs allocation and review with Regional/Country Managers.
• Review transportation costs in coordination with the Supply team to optimize efficiency.
• Revalue provisions and accruals for monthly closings, ensuring accurate financial reporting (returns, FOC, bonuses, rebates, etc.).
• Track cash collection with customers in the region and perform credit analyses

Qualifications

• Education:

Bac+5 in Finance, Accounting, or Business Management.

• Experience:

5+ year prior experience in financial analysis, controlling. Experience in Consumer Health or FMCG environment is a plus.

• Required Skills

Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial reporting and cost control.

Mastering Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, financial modeling, data analysis).

Experience with ERP systems (knowledge of Microsoft AX is a plus).

• Location:

Jeddah or Dubai (consider travelling within the region to meet distributors finance departments)

• Languages:

Fluent in Arabic and English

• Personal Attributes

Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.

Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate financial insights effectively with Finance, Supply and Sales teams.

Proactive and eager to contribute to process improvements.