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Join us as Assistant Financial Accounting Manager. Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about change, simplification, and creating efficient ways of working then this role is just for you!
Job Responsibility:
Own the Balance Sheet: Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting standards
Drive Reconciliations: Prepare and maintain reconciliations for key GL accounts, collaborating with Operating Centers and stakeholders to resolve outstanding items
Royalty Calculations: Execute quarterly royalty calculations for service, technology, and trademark fees
Intercompany Excellence: Manage cross-charging processes and oversee AR/AP balances across Unilever entities, ensuring timely settlement and proper documentation
Month-End Closing Activities: Prepare and post journals for agency fees, accruals, intercompany transactions, reclassifications, and other adjustments
Leadership & Collaboration: Lead Controller Network Meetings, ensuring alignment and issue resolution across finance and business teams. Lead Balance Sheet Review with CFO
Continuous Improvement: Support regional projects to harmonize RTR processes, strengthen internal controls, and drive simplification for operational effectiveness
Problem-Solving: Identify key issues and deliver efficient solutions through robust procedures
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree: Finance and Accounting
Strong Financial Accounting skills
Experience working with large complex data from multiple sources
Experience managing local, regional, and global stakeholders
Experience in presenting to and communicating with Finance and non-Finance stakeholders
Resilience (ability to cope with time pressure and challenges)
High degree of flexibility and ability to quickly understand new topics
Ability to work collaboratively with other key stakeholders
Strong engagement, presentation, and communication skills
High attention to details and self-driven
Ability to present complex information in a simplified manner
Fluent in English both in reading & writing or willingness to learn quickly