Overview
Overview of the Job:
As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for setting business strategies, making business decisions, planning, and analyzing every part of the business. You will also be involved in Tax, Treasury, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Corporate Strategy, Accounting, Internal Controls for the company, and finances on a cross-functional team that supervises a brand, a service, or a major project.
Your career at P&G will be filled with meaningful and diverse assignments crafted to improve your functional expertise and develop your broader business and leadership skills. We prioritize your growth and development, starting with a rotational assignment model in the early stages of your career, where you will change roles every 2 to 3 years.
Throughout your career, you will gain experience in various areas including Brand/Region/Global Business Divisions, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis, Supply Chain Finance, Sales Finance, Corporate Shared Services. Finance, and Research & Development Finance.
As you progress, there may be opportunities for global work through business travel or extended assignments spanning 3 to 4 years in Europe, Asia, the Middle East/Africa, or Latin America. Our “promote from within” approach necessitates going above and beyond.
Overview of the function:
In P&G Finance & Accounting, we have a big agenda that spans our entire business. Weāre looking for the best finance talent to play a pivotal role in guiding the success of our global brands. From managing the profitability of one of our brands to being a key financial leader at one of our manufacturing operations or in our innovative shared services organization, your impact will be felt across the company.
Your team: This role reports to the Finance Director and Senior Finance Director, while being accountable to multi-functional stakeholders for driving results, these teams foster close collaboration and value diverse perspectives, with a focus on achieving collective success through individual contributions.
What Success Looks Like:
- You will be achieving the business’s most important metrics
- Drive effective business planning and cost productivity.
- Ownership for budget management and internal controls. Do a financial analysis and come up with a business plan for new projects to make sure they get off to a good start. Use financial analysis to find new ways to bring value for big projects and initiatives.
- Influence and lead business partners; build organizational financial competence
- Plan for the long term and developing strategies with the business unit and partners. Planning and crafting a portfolio strategy to help a business grow in a way that is both profitable and balanced.
- Budget management and internal controls. Responsibilities of the role
- Help and advice cross-functional teams to improve the way they make decisions and drive business results.
- Increase productivity across P&L spending, such as promotional event optimization, marketing spending optimization, cost optimization, and so on.
- Simplify things by optimizing and automating tools and processes for financial analysis in different areas.
- Benchmarking and analyzing the competition to find ways to cut costs and save money.
- Give an accurate Financial Forecast by getting information from different sources and analyzing it.
- Stewardship in all parts of your job and act as a guardian to keep high levels of compliance.\
Job Qualifications:
- A minimum bachelorās degree is required. MBA or CA is preferred.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong English speaking and writing skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and a strong affinity for finance.
- You can make hard decisions using all the information you have, but also confident enough to go with your gut.
About Procter & Gamble
P&G was founded more than 185 years ago as a soap and candle company. Today, weāre one of the worldās largest consumer goods companies and home to iconic, trusted brands, including AlwaysĀ®, CharminĀ®, BraunĀ®, FairyĀ®, FebrezeĀ®, GilletteĀ®, Head & ShouldersĀ®, Oral BĀ®, PanteneĀ®, PampersĀ®, TideĀ®, and VicksĀ®.
The design, development, growth and success of these productsāand many moreāis thanks to the innovative and insightful minds of our people. From Day 1, youāll help make everyday life easier for our 5 billion consumers.