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Senior Controls Manager - M&A

United Kingdom · Job Posted April 01, 2026
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Unilever’s Group Chief Accountant’s Department (GCAD) stewards the global financial controls framework, ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations including Sarbanes Oxley (SOX). The Controls Innovation and Operations Lead partners across Markets, Finance, Technology, Process Excellence, and the Control Service Centre (CSC) to deliver a future fit, simplified, digitally enabled controls environment. This combined role integrates strategic controls innovation with hands on control execution and operations, driving both transformation and operational excellence.

Job Responsibility

  • Acquisition & Divestiture Control Design
  • SOX Compliance & Governance
  • Integration & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Continuous Improvement & Reporting
  • ERP Implementation & Integration into Unilever Landscapes
  • IT SOX Control Familiarity & Technology Risk Alignment

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in SOX, internal controls, financial reporting risks, and acquisition accounting principles
  • Strong ability to design, document, and operationalize controls in complex and changing environments
  • Excellent stakeholder management, particularly across markets, time zones, and newly integrated teams
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred), control monitoring tools, and process documentation
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders, translate regulatory concepts into practical guidance, and manage ambiguity during M&A transitions

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