Financial Analyst - Korean Bilingual

What we can offer: 

A crafted employee experience designed to foster professional growth, a focus on health & well-being and an internal community that will set you up for success. 

We offer an environment that enables colleagues to demonstrate their capabilities, focus on their work and create value.  At LG, you're encouraged to take a creative and individual approach to challenges with strong emphasis placed on performance and skill—and equal, merit-based opportunities across the board.  We want our colleagues to grow with our global business.  That's why we deliver sure rewards for exceptional performance and offer industry-leading benefits.  Come join the team! 

The Opportunity:

The Financial Analyst supports sales and business planning through financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and data management. This role maintains reporting tools and master data; prepares recurring sales, profitability, and productivity reports; and coordinates monthly business plans, KPI targets, forecasts, and budgets. The analyst also evaluates business initiatives and cost-reduction opportunities, identifies trends and variances, and works with cross-functional partners to improve data accuracy, reporting efficiency, and business performance.

Fluency in Korean and English is required.                                                                                                                                            

Responsibilities:

• Drive cost/benefit and break-even analyses for business initiatives by gathering data, maintaining analysis files, and identifying potential improvement opportunities.
• Own day-to-day planning and reporting activities by maintaining sales, channel, COI, trade mix, and profitability automation tools, developing ad hoc Excel tools, and coordinating data requests and meeting follow-ups.
• Manage master data and reporting inputs through daily Ship-to/Bill-to mapping, Non-Project updates, model master maintenance, sales allocation and accrual data updates, and monthly new model updates with Product Management.
• Manage recurring sales and financial performance reporting, including Retail Daily Sales, weekly NGSI reports, monthly corporate/channel sales, consolidated sales/P&L, Direct Shipment, Ground Rule, customer profit analysis, and account sell-out/sell-through reporting.
• Drive customer and account profitability analysis by preparing data, tracking improvement actions, and addressing routine reporting inquiries.
• Manage monthly and quarterly sales productivity analysis by preparing data, tracking results, and maintaining productivity reports by salesperson and team.
• Coordinate monthly business planning by consolidating inputs from Sales, Product Management, and TD/BU and updating gross/net sales, deductions, marginal profit, P&L, and product/channel plans.
• Coordinate sales and operational KPI planning by maintaining KPI trackers, target inputs, change logs, and bonus templates and driving validation with HR/Corporate Planning.
• Execute monthly and quarterly financial reporting, forecasts, annual budgeting, and ad hoc analyses by collecting data, updating models, and analyzing basic trends and variances.
• Conduct financial and cost analyses for cost reduction, savings, staffing, and resource optimization initiatives in collaboration with senior team members.
• Own the maintenance and continuous improvement of existing accounting, planning, and reporting tools and processes to ensure data integrity, timely reporting, and efficient analyses.
• Partner with Sales, Product Management, TD/BU, HR, Corporate Planning, and other finance and functional teams to collect inputs, drive action-item follow-up, and improve scalable reporting processes and performance metrics.

Education / Experience (Requirements):

• Bachelor’s degree in finance.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in data analytics or data management using an ERP system (preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including skills in pivot tables, VLOOKUP, charts, tables, and trend analysis.
• Korean & English fluency is required.

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Recruiting Range 75000 - 90000 USD