Sr. Finance Analyst

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Employment type

Temporary (Contractor)

initial 12‑month term with potential to extend to 24 months based on performance
We are Reckitt
Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. ​​
Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt.

With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter.

From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing. About the role
We're searching for a Senior Analyst with a flair for financial detail and a knack for nifty number-crunching. At Reckitt, you are more than just a financial analyst - you're a trusted navigator in the vast sea of numbers, guiding our business with precision through financial analysis and data scrutiny. If delving into trends, building reports, and forming strategic recommendations suits your skillset, then chart your course with us.

Play a pivotal role in our continuous cruise toward innovation and excellence.

This is a Temporary Contractor role with an initial 12‑month term and potential extension up to 24 months based on performance.
Your responsibilities
Assist in month end closing for trade, deductions, marketing spend, inventory, payroll and other balance sheet items, including journal entry analysis and posting
Prepare various Lookback Analysis in line with our control requirements, as well as control remediations
Prepare month end balance sheet reconciliations and analysis
Support in Planning & Forecasting process, as required
Support and prepare intercompany transactions
Develop detailed variance analysis for monthly balance sheet reviews
Support on VAT, internal and external audits, and tax/statutory filings
Support ad-hoc projects and controllership activities

The experience we're looking for
Professional Finance certifications, such as CA/CPA/CMA/MBA
2-3 years of post-qualification work experience
Highly Preferred - full cycle month-end close experience in CPG industry.
This role is not currently sponsoring visas or considering international movement at this time.
The skills for success
Good commercial acumen and business understanding, strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, solid functional expertise with holistic Balance Sheet and P&L understanding, effective communication skills, detail orientation with the ability to see the bigger picture, results-oriented, organized, efficient and resourceful team player at ease in dynamic and collaborative environments, and highly developed interpersonal skills.
What we offer
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.

We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term…