Finance Manager

Procter & Gamble; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 12,00,000 - 18,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consumer goods company is seeking a Finance Manager for their Mumbai office. The role involves developing business strategies, managing budgets, and providing financial analysis. Ideal candidates should have an MBA or CA, strong analytical and leadership skills, and effective communication abilities. This full-time position offers opportunities for diverse assignments and career growth.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in finance or related field is required.
• Excellent leadership and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong English communication skills for effective interaction.

Responsibilities

• Drive effective business planning and cost productivity.
• Provide financial analysis for new projects and budgets.
• Advise teams to improve decision-making and drive business results.

Skills

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership

Strong affinity for finance

English proficiency

Education

MBA or CA with good academic records

Job description

Location

MUMBAI GENERAL OFFICE

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.

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 advise 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

• MBA or CA with good academic records
• 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.

At P&G, the hiring journey is personalized every step of the way, thereby ensuring equal opportunities for all, with a strong foundation of Ethics & Corporate Responsibility guiding everything we do. All the available job opportunities are posted either on our website - pgcareers.com, or on our official social media pages, for the convenience of prospective candidates, and do not require them to pay any kind of fees towards their application.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000131606