CoE Inventory Finance Specialist

Hello. Were Haleon. A new, world-leading, and fast-moving consumer healthcare company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, were improving everyday health for billions of people, by growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands including Crocin, Eno, Iodex, Otrivin and Centrum in India through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. Whats more, were achieving it in a company that were in control of. In an environment that were co-creating. And a culture thats uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isnt a question.

This is an exciting time to join and help shape the future of the worlds newest and largest consumer healthcare company, thats 100% focused on everyday health. Come and be part of something special.

Why you in this role

Are you looking for a global role to accelerate your growth and development? We have an exciting opportunity for you to explore.

Youll be part of the Global Financial Services team and primarily focused on managing and optimising reporting and data processes across the organisation. You will identify a vision and prioritise objectives that support our Haleon finance function on our journey to World Class.

Youll enjoy the challenge of a fast-paced, problem-solving environment that requires you to think and act quickly to address strategic and day-to-day business priorities.

About The Role

Finance Accountant responsible for inventory reconciliations and financial analysis execution via accounting systems and analytical tools related to Inventory finance for LATAM Region at Haleon. Achieve quality and accuracy data on Haleon import costing, local added value impacts, supporting senior finance accountant on controlling activities at all levels (including C&C/Operational Center in India). Finance Accountant promoting improvement initiatives, standardization and ensuring financial controls, looking for high quality results based on Haleon values/expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Inventories KPIs data
• Understanding Inventory Finance E2E Process
• Close communication internal/external stakeholders (raise any risks on time)
• Continuous improvement
• Perform daily/monthly analysis on inventory tasks and backup plan
• Analyze and prepare journal entries
• Annual Inventory Revaluation execution, based on market responsibility
• Monthly balance sheet analysis, review and approval following HALEON Policies/Guidelines.
• Quality financial validations/proactive actions prior/current month end close
• Monthly fulfilment of internal controls
• Issues follow up from MEC monthly meeting
• Coordinate SOP updates/Any internal control requirements per ICFW-HALEON Guideline
• Financial analysis from business needs

Requirements and Qualifications

• Graduated from a Technical school (Cost Accounting preferable)
• University career completed (Bachelor) or to be completed- Business Administration, Accounting, Industrial Engineering.
• MS Office- Intermediate-advanced excel.
• Advanced English level (NA: >90%, Latam: >80%). Portuguese plus.
• 3 yrs. experience in the accounting or share service field/cost accounting.
• At least 2 areas of expertise within HALEON (for internal candidates).
• Analytical data skills and decision making, based on facts.
• Ability to organize and understand financial data on excel spreadsheets.
• Able to understand business needs, promote open conversations and achieve goals.

Competencies

• Able to lead activities, commitment and proactive attitude through organizational team.
• Focused on business to resolve/drive Stakeholder issues.
• Ability to organize and understand financial data.
• Use financial systems to facilitate analysis and solutions
• Communication and interpersonal skills; interacts effectively with individuals
• Change management.
• Ability to act as a contributor to finance or Stakeholder teams.
• Able to influence decisions that impact their immediate work environment.
• Able to identify potential issues and propose solutions in the immediate area.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Proactive and critical thinking
• Attention to detail and quality of his/her work and team.
• Communication skills across different levels and knowledge levels.
• Able to work under pressure and tight schedules/deadlines.
• Political skill to acquire the power needed to achieve ones objective.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. Were striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.

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At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.

As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured, Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially.

Haleon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, Haleon may be required to capture and report expenses Haleon incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure Haleons compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements.