Associate Finance Manager- US SCL

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE The Associate Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the Profit and Loss (P&L) statements and ensuring the financial health of the organization. This role will involve close collaboration with various departments to provide financial insights, support decision-making, and drive profitability. Specifically, an AFM will: Serve as a strategic business partner, bringing an understanding of Finance, value creation and business drivers to a cross functional team working on the $2B Unilever Skin Cleansing business. Focus on operations including but not limited to formulation of pricing strategies, business assessment of new product initiatives, economic evaluation of capital expenditures, competitive analysis and benchmarking, and business process redesign. Analyze financial results and key trends, assess current and future business risks, and communicate results to leadership. 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 to develop annual financial plans and 3 year strategic frameworks. Manage P&L gap closing to targets by strategic influencing business partners. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and track financial metrics. Analyze financial performance and identify opportunities for cost savings, at times using Zero based budgeting and revenue enhancement. Prepare and present financial reports and insights to senior management and stakeholders. Clear written and verbal communication. Lead ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as needed. WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field; 3 - 5+ years of related financial planning and analysis experience with increasing responsibility 3-5 years of experience in finance or accounting, with a focus on P&L management. Prior work experience in Brand, Supply Chain, Customer Development (Sales), Audit, Accounting, Financial Reporting, or Financial Planning is preferred An enterprising and inquisitive nature that can find solutions to complex problems Experience creating and implementing process improvement solutions Pay: The pay range for this position is $88,600 to $133,000. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.  Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.  Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.  Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. ------------------------------------ At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee. Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. For more information on your federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Employment 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 [email protected]. 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. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment. Better Business. Better World. Better You. We’ve been pioneers, innovators and future-makers for over 120 years. Learn More