Financial Manager

Job Location

DUBAI GENERAL OFFICE

Job Description

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we're the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We've spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship. The insight, innovation and passion of hardworking teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and visible, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.

Dedication from Us: You'll be at the core of breakthrough innovations, be given exciting assignments, lead initiatives, and take ownership and responsibility, in creative workspaces where new insights thrive. All the while, you'll receive outstanding training to help you become a leader in your field. It is not just about what you'll do, but how you'll feel: encouraged, valued, purposeful, challenged, heard, and inspired.

What we Offer: Continuous mentorship – you will collaborate with peers and receive both formal training as well as day-to-day mentoring from your manager dynamic and encouraging work environment– employees are at the centre, we value every individual and support initiatives, promoting agility and work/life balance.

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. We’re 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 bachelor’s 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 Us We produce globally recognized brands, and we grow the best business leaders in the industry. With a portfolio of trusted brands as diverse as ours, it is paramount our leaders can lead with courage the vast array of brands, categories, and functions. We serve consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always, Ariel, Gillette, Head & Shoulders, Herbal Essences, Oral-B, Pampers, Pantene, Tampax and more. Our community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide.

Visit http://www.pg.com to know more.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate against individuals based on race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000123114

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