Hindustan Unilever | Senior Executive - ICRR

Main responsibilities

• Within the service catalogue of UniOps, Commercial Experience is responsible for the management and delivery of Finance & Procurement Services globally, both through third-party outsourced providers and through in-sourced operations.
• The ICRR Team is one of the 4 teams under the P&H reporting group based out of Bangalore Uniops Centre.
• The role requires to coordinate with the various Service Lines for correct accounting of costs in ICCs, working with approximately 800 FBP and ICC owners.
• This role requires engagement starting from gathering requirement followed by design development, closure of User acceptance testing and supporting in business as usual.
• Perform regular general accounting & ensure daily operation activities are tracked and actions taken on deviations.
• Preparation of control a/c reconciliations & review with business team.
• Act as a single point of contact for all the operational activity/queries both from Service Lines and 3PSPSupport Business in achieving Cost savings in coordination with FBPs.
• Lead governance calls with 3PSP’s on periodic basis and steer agreed changes including strategy of processes and challenging status quo.
• Drive the team on operational calls with third party service providers and get a fix on all the issues raised or guide for closure and.
• Assist in statutory audit, internal audit & ensuring process is GFCF compliant.
• Ensure correct and On Time closure of Month End Reporting.
• Support Business in achieving cost savings in coordination with FBPs.
• Support cross functional projects in addition to ICRR Projects.
• Review and approve urgent payment requests for corporate centers in UK and NL.
• Managing accounting of Payroll for UK and NL in the P&H books and cross charge entities from center for payroll, global mobility, hosting etc.
• Review and provide inputs for VAT returns and disclosures.
• Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us.
• Review and provide Working capital forecasts.

Key skills

• End user knowledge of SAP (FI module).
• Proficient at collecting / querying / consolidating information from accounting / ERP systems.
• Knowledge of IFRS will be an advantage.
• Good in verbal and written communication.
• Should have a positive attitude and should be able to proactively get things done.
• Strong problem solving, and analytical skills.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate with personnel at all levels inside and outside of the company.
• Must be a self-starter with proven ability to take ownership of job responsibilities.

Hindustan Unilever Limited

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is India's largest fast-moving consumer goods company and a subsidiary of Unilever. Its roots in India go back to 1933, and it has carried the present name since 2007. From its Mumbai headquarters it runs home care, beauty and personal care, and foods businesses whose brands — such as Surf Excel, Rin, Dove, Lux, Lifebuoy, Lakmé, Pond's, Brooke Bond, Horlicks and Kwality Wall's — reach a large majority of Indian households. Its shares trade on the NSE and BSE.

For finance professionals, HUL hires across controllership and financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, supply-chain and factory finance, taxation, treasury, internal audit and commercial finance, besides its well-known Unilever Future Leaders Programme (UFLP) finance stream. CA, CMA and MBA (Finance) profiles suit these roles in Mumbai, Bengaluru and its plant locations.

• Industry: Consumer goods (FMCG) — home care, beauty & personal care, foods
• Headquarters: Mumbai, India (parent: Unilever)
• In India: Head office in Mumbai, with factories, depots and offices across India and a large technology and data arm in Bengaluru