Job Title: Senior Finance Executive - Controllership
Location: Bengaluru
About Unilever
Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas, and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.
Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.
About Bangalore Hub
Unilever Bangalore Hub is the global technology and operations engine of Unilever offering business services, technology, and enterprise solutions. It serves over 190 locations and through a network of specialized service lines and partners delivers insights and innovations, user experiences and end-to-end seamless delivery making Unilever Purpose Led and Future Fit.
Role Purpose
It's a very exciting time to be part of this team, to join & participate in the digitally enabled future-fit business operations. With the ever-growing footprint of UniOps at a rapid pace in the past few years, its equally vital to have a robust financial system, processes, and policy framework to ensure sustainable business operation, which would not only mean solid governance & control on the internal processes but would also mean a holistic assessment of internal and external factors impacting the overall business operations.
This role is a key position in UniOps financial controllership team which will independently lead & manage financial transaction accounting for UK Europe Information Technology (UEIT), one of the key entities of UniOps. UEIT operations are based in UK; it is a 100% Subsidiary of UKCR. The role provides an experience on accounting, auditing, internal controls and financial reporting.
Main Accountabilities
• Strong understanding on Balance Sheet line items like intangibles & prepaid
• Accurate and timely financial accounting and reporting
• Carry out month end accounting and closing process
• Month end journals include keeping proper control and review
• Monitoring internal controls
• Active participation and assistance in statutory, corporate and IFC audits
Key Skills
• Qualified accountant with minimum experience of 3-5 years in the areas of Financial Reporting and Accounting
• Must have worked in ERP environment with month end closures
• Team management experience (regular interaction with 3PSP, OC and Internal Team)
• Process simplification & process excellence mindset is must
• Excellent in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word and Outlook
• Working in multi-national teams and/or a virtual team environment
Please Note
All official offers from Unilever are issued only via our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Offers from individuals or unofficial sources may be fraudulent—please verify before proceeding
Skills Required
- Qualified accountant
- 3–5 years of experience in financial reporting and accounting
- Experience working in an ERP environment with month-end closures
- Team management experience involving third-party service providers, offshore centers, and internal teams
- Process simplification and process excellence mindset
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Experience working in multinational teams and/or virtual team environments
Unilever Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Unilever and has not been reviewed or approved by Unilever.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and occupational health support alongside a 24/7 employee assistance program. Wellbeing offerings such as health checks, resilience tools, and counseling support the perceived depth of health-related benefits.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) match that reaches up to 5% of base salary, strengthening the overall value of the package. Share and savings options are also referenced as part of longer-term financial support beyond salary.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits customization is enabled through tools such as a “My Reward” system and a “Benefits Envelope” that allows employees to personalize selections. Flexible working approaches are also associated with improved overall satisfaction, reinforcing perceived choice and adaptability in the total rewards offering.
Unilever Insights
What We Do
Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Our portfolio ranges from nutritionally balanced foods to indulgent ice creams, affordable soaps, luxurious shampoos and everyday household care products. We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands like Ben & Jerry’s, The Dollar Shave Club and Dermalogica. Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.
