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
Are you detail-oriented, business-savvy, and ready to make a significant impact? As Reckitt's Global Financial Controller, you will have a critical role in delivering clarity and direction to financial operations worldwide. Guarding against risks and seeking out opportunities for improvement, you will become an essential piece of our puzzle, keeping us balanced and pointed towards success. Your analysis will shape the financial health of our global operations and reveal opportunities for greater efficiency.
Your responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis:
• Perform month-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Assist with the management of embellishment facilities and external manufacturing/copackers.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights on cost drivers and variances.
• Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of monthly financial results, applying strong accounting knowledge to analyze and clearly communicate variances to stakeholders.
Forecasting & Planning:
• Develop and maintain financial forecasts for embellishment facilities and external manufacturing.
• Conduct quarterly reviews of forecast variances, documenting actionable insights to enhance forecast accuracy and inform future planning.
Collaborate with commercial finance, operations, and planning teams to align financial plans with business objectives.
• Support the annual budget and strategic planning processes for assigned cost areas.
Business Partnering & Decision Support:• Collaborate with operations, supply planning, and commercial teams to support business CAPEX decisions and forecasting.
• Support process improvements and automation to enhance reporting and forecasting capabilities
• Strengthen cross-functional collaboration with the CMO operations team, ensuring alignment between financial objectives and operational goals.
Audit & Compliance:
•Ensure robust internal controls and compliance, supporting external audits and documentation standards.
• Address auditor requests and work cross-functionally to implement audit recommendations
The experience we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA/MBA is a plus).
- 3-5+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis (FP&A), supply finance, or related areas.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in cost accounting, COGS management, and balance sheet/P&L oversight.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and ERP systems (SAP experience is a plus).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
The skills for success
Business Accumen, Improve business processes, Project management, Financial systems, Improve business processes, Accounting Principles, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Stakeholder engagement and influence.
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 incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
US salary ranges
USD $100,000 – $150,000.00
US pay transparency
The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; discounts; and much more. Our compensation and benefits packages aim to give our talent the reward, protection, and peace of mind they deserve.If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact NAtalentacquisition@reckitt.com. Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.
Equality
We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
