Assistant Finance Manager - Controllers

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Job Title: Assistant Finance Manager - Controllers

Location: Bangalore, India

ABOUT UNILEVER:

Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.

Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.

We are looking to hire a Assistant Finance Manager to be based in Bangalore.

Job Summary:

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This will be a non-traditional controllership role where in addition to strong accounting concepts a person needs to have an analytical mindset and exhibit intellectual curiosity.

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Following are some of the key responsibilities:

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Effectively managing the P&L, streamlining and innovate different processed across the organisation.  Ensuring correctness of P&L by monitoring month end closure activities and entries

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Collaborating with team members and gain the expertise required for critical analysis and use the same to improve financial results.

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Reviewing strategic restructuring business cases for Unilever Business Operations; ensuring compliance to policy and good practices.

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Monthly reviewing spends made against restructuring projects and providing assurance to key stake holders on the quality of the spends.

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Review the outliers related to control health matrix, drive corrective actions and lead monthly review calls with Finance Director

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Using expertise to execute strategic initiative and provide reports to leadership more efficiently and effectively. 

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Identifying potential areas to create operational efficiency, leverage technology and automate manual processes. 

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Key Requirements:

Must Have Skills:

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Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience

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Chartered Accountant, MBA

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Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Internal Control

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Strong presentation skills and ability to persuade key stake holders.

Good to have skills:

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List the desired skills Ability to work independently & lead assignments to closure.

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Ability to multi-task

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Bias for action and growth mindset