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Senior Finance Analyst - Controllers Team

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Unilever

Senior Finance Analyst - Controllers Team

Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Background & Purpose of the Job

    Our finance professionals are aligned with Unilever’s key business processes and serve as strategic partners to bring an understanding of Finance, value creation and business drivers. They make recommendations and influence decisions that maximize value for the organization. They build and maintain effective working relationships with cross-functional partners to develop annual financial plans and ongoing forecasts for departmental expenses and headcounts.

    Who You Are & What You’ll Do

    The Senior Finance Analyst (SFA) will join our Controllers team aligned with our key business processes where they will play an integral role on cross-functional teams, to set our direction and optimize our business performance. The SFA serves as a full business partner to their team, bringing an understanding of Finance, value creation and business drivers.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Display stewardship and ensure that the business attains the goals without compromising on the control environment
    • Viewed as a process expertise and provide guidance as required to the rest of the organization
    • Duties and Responsibilities may include one or many of the following areas – Treasury, Insurance, Pension & Benefits, Group Reporting and Statutory & Government reporting
    • Analyze financial results and key trends, assess current and future business risks, and communicate results to leadership.
    • Work Closely with various global teams including 3rd party service providers on delivering the common Unilever shared agenda
    • To be constantly curious and look for opportunities to be agile and digitize the areas being worked upon thereby driving efficiency.
    • Implement process improvement actions in assigned areas in line with development of procedures for required duties.
    • Build and maintain effective working relationships with cross-functional business partners
    • Involvement with special projects as and when they arise
    • Contribute to our culture of being collaborative, respectful, transparent, ethical, and efficient.
  • Qualifications

    What You’ll Need To Succeed

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
    • 2+ years of relevant financial experience with a preferred experience in Audit, Accounting, Financial Reporting, or Financial Planning is preferred
    • An enterprising and inquisitive nature that can find solutions to complex problems
    • Experience creating Excel models and implementing process improvement solutions
    • Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly communicate results and implications of analysis in both verbal and written forms
    • Experience communicating effectively with all levels leadership, and experience communicating with all levels of financial acumen
    • Strong fundamental business technical skills (including strong Excel and PowerPoint skills) and software applications (e.g. SAP)
    • Enjoys working in a collaborative team environment

    What We Can Offer You

    Culture for Growth | Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits | Every Voice Matters | Global Reach | Life at Unilever | Careers with Purpose | World Class Career Development Programs | Check Out Our Space | Focus On Sustainability


    Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity PostersEqual Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Persons with DisabilitiesEmployment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.

    If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.

  • Industry
    Consumer Goods
  • Fun Fact
    Unilever offers seriously cool benefits like flexible working environment, on-site gym and Tigi salon, well-being incentives, and all-you-can-eat ice cream.
  • About Us

    Unilever has a simple but clear purpose – to make sustainable living commonplace. They believe this is the best long-term way for the business to grow. On any given day, two billion people from around the world use Unilever products from iconic brands like Dove, Axe, Ben & Jerry’s, Lipton, Dollar Shave Club, and Knorr to look good, feel good, and get more out of life.