Ice Cream Financial Controlling Manager in Saray Mahallesi, Turkey

Unilever is currently hiring for Financial Controlling Manager – IC

Function : Finance

Reports to: Financial Controller Director IC METSA

Scope: Turkey

Location: Istanbul

Terms & Conditions: Full Time

ABOUT UNILEVER

With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.

JOB PURPOSE

Are you up for a challenge and ready to take your finance career to the next level? We are recruiting for the role of Financial Controlling Manager for the Ice Cream Controlling Team. In this role you will have the unique opportunity to gain experience in financial controls, accounting & reporting, liquidity management and value protection, and separation & establishment as well. A truly special opportunity!

The Financial Controlling Manager plays a key role in Turkey financial controlling team covering financial accounting and reporting, risk management and control, internal & external assurance and has a wide range of responsibilities

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

Risk Management & Controls

• Follow the risk management agenda, ensuring high-quality risk assessments are conducted and risks are appropriately managed

• Understand root causes of issues and identify where controls are not operating and drive remediation through relevant business leaders

• Ensure that the Global Financial Controls Framework is embedded and operating in line with the agreed global model

• Oversight over financial controls operated outside of Finance (e.g. Supply Chain) and drive focus on operational controls across the business

• Maintain and enforce relevant local authority schedules

Accounting & Reporting

• Work on accurate and timely financial reporting for both group and local statutory reporting

• Continuously improve the quality of accounting and implement changes in group & local accounting standards, policies & procedures

• Lead and contribute to a broad range of other financial controlling & accounting activities and projects

Financial Processes

• Deploy the global financial process efficiency programs in the market

• Eliminate, simplify, automate and/or centralise transactional activities

Expertise Areas

• Active oversight of relevant local filings, enquiries, issue management

• Third Party relationship management where delegated by the relevant Global Expertise team

Internal & External Assurance

• Liaise with Corporate Audit & ownership of any follow up actions

• Manage the relationship with local external auditor

• Leading and contributing to a broad range of other financial controlling & accounting activities and projects, depending on personal preference and pipeline of projects.

Local Treasury Operations

• Work closely with Global Treasury and secure sufficient and cost-efficient liquidity, financing and FX hedging considering all relevant FX, tax, legal and operating constraints

• Provide oversight to Treasury operations to ensure compliance to the Global Treasury Standard

• Manage local bank relations

• Implement required standards of risk control and maintain insurance against risks specified in the Global Insurance & Risk Control Standard

  WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

  Experiences & Qualifications

• Excellent analytical skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Fluent spoken and written English

• Critical and independent thinking

• Ability to perform under (time) pressure

• Strong Accounting Skills

• Problem-solving skills, ability to make reliable and objective judgments and conclusions

• You embrace uncertainty, are curious, learn rapidly and flex your approach if required

• Qualified Accountant or appropriate local qualification,

• Experience in controlling, reporting, accounting,

• Turkish language and advanced English are must,

• Min. 5 years of relevant experience.

  Leadership

• You are an inclusive motivator of people. Your team deliver with real passion, growing and learning from each other whilst delivering quick wins.

• You are still responsible for your own results and as a manager, you also need to motivate others to deliver with passion, creating an inclusive and engaging climate around you. You can balance challenge with support and coaching. You understand the wider business context and you are emotionally intelligent enough to motivate people to deliver what is needed.

• Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviors

• PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Has emotional intelligence to take feedback, manage mood and motivations, and build empathy for others.

• PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Generates intensity and focus to motivate people to deliver results at speed. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results.

• TALENT CATALYST: Invests in people – coaches individuals and teams to realize their full potential. Creates an inclusive climate, empowering everyone to be at their best.

• PURPOSE & SERVICE: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.

• CONSUMER LOVE: Invests time inside and outside to understand the needs of consumers.

• BUSINESS ACUMEN: Creates sustainable growth with purpose, engaging different partners across the system for change.

Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

En tant qu’employeur responsable et inclusif, Unilever est attentif à la diversité et à la mixité de ses équipes. Nos recruteurs sont engagés et veillent à l’application de processus de recrutement non-discriminants.

Tous nos postes sont ouverts aux personnes en situation de handicap et Unilever accompagne ses collaborateurs dans la mise en place d’éventuels aménagements de poste et de dispositifs d’accessibilité.

Job Category: Finance

Job Category: Finanzas

Job Category: La finance

Job Type: AccExp Controls Excel Mgr

Industry: UnileverExperiencedProfessionals