Assistant Finance Manager

Job Title Assistant Finance Manager - Intercompany Location Bangalore 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 Job Summary The role will play a pivotal role to maximize cost recovery and therefore protecting Unilever s profitability The documentation of services provided is key to be presented to tax audits The role offers a unique opportunity to develop key Finance skills as it blends Financial Reporting Management Reporting and Tax and develop key leadership skills by engaging in a multi stakeholder environment Tax Legal FCCR Business Units and UniOps Finance Key Accountabilities Identify and propose areas of improvement including the re-design existing processes to drive simplification Create and maintain a repository of all agreements and cross charges for services provided from UniOps to all business units including new services to be provided in the future Drive cash recoveries against invoices raised to countries Identify countries having issues in making remittance and develop a plan of action specific to each country Support in execution of strategic initiative and provide reports to leadership more efficiently and effectively The role requires strong collaboration with different functions across UniOps on regular basis and an ability to work independently to design solutions Master-data rigor especially in maintaining strong governance in the intercompany process and deep understanding of UniOps costs Identifying potential areas to create operational efficiency leverage technology and automate manual processes Hold people accountable have high level of responsibility strong leadership skill have a bias for action and growth mind set Lead assignment to closure Ability to multi-task and deliver desired result Key Interactions Expertise Tax Legal Treasury and FCCR Teams key stakeholders Unilever Markets representatives NFD s Controllers General Counsels UniOps Finance UniOps Service Lines and Programme Leads when required Additional Responsibilities The role holder should have the ability to think strategically and have high level of adaptability The ability and gravitas to influence senior stakeholders with strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate and build effective working relationships at all levels Passion for Change and Transformation Proactivity and ownership of the agenda Ability to work in an unstructured environment Extensive knowledge of intercompany process Extensive knowledge of reporting master-data and cost accounting Multi-Stakeholder management Knowledge of SAP Finance Master-data Cost Control Cubes IFinance FCCR Excellent in Microsoft Office suite Excel Key Requirements Min 4 to 6 yrs Experience in managing month end process and Financials - P L Balance Sheet Cash Flow of a large mid-size organization Good exp as a Finance Controller Understanding of risk controls Tax Internal audit Strong data accuracy skills and attention to detail Process simplification process excellence Working in multi-national teams and or a virtual team environment Strong Accounting knowledge Hands on experience in SAP Education Qualified Chartered Accountant Preferred Graduate in Commerce or equivalent Note All official offers from Unilever are issued only via our Applicant Tracking System ATS Offers from individuals or unofficial sources may be fraudulent please verify before proceeding