The Coca-Cola CompanyMarketing Expense Controller
May. 2012 - Jul. 2016NCR - National Capital Region, PhilippinesResponsible for:
• Works closely with several marketing and finance teams to maintain robust end-to-end processes and controls of Direct Marketing Investments or “DMI”
• Review DMI Status Report (actuals, committed and available) and discuss the status and details with the different Marketing Function Heads, Financial Planning Team, and the Finance Director
• Business Plan data collection and analysis for and in line with agreed Business Plan deadlines and process • Lead DMI audit discussions, resolution and monitoring of issues, e.g. SOX audits, agency audits, Bottlers post-audits, etc.
• Produce timely and accurate information on monthly and year-end closing process, especially strong accrual management
• Prepare balance sheet accounts reconciliation related to DMI
• Ensure compliance of different Marketing Teams to DMI reporting policies and Standard Policies and Practices guidelines by continuous education and review of internal controls
• Prepare monthly preparation of the DMI rolling estimates/forecasts in coordination with the Marketing Teams by brand and phasing
• Prepare various DMI reports as may be required by the Financial Planning Team
• Quarterly review of MEM access and coordinate with IT on any concerns or issues with SAP MEM and Sharepoint