Job Description
Kimberly-Clark makes the essentials for a better life – with brands that matter every day, everywhere people go. Throughout our 142 years, we have challenged conventional wisdom to innovate products for the evolving needs of consumers worldwide. We’ve created new categories with top brands like Kleenex®. And we’ve redefined categories with brands like Huggies® and U by Kotex®.
While growing our $20+ billion global business, we also help build your career – through collaborative teams that push boundaries, engaging experiences, and endless opportunities to work with some of the world’s most recognized brands. Our 42,000 employees are changing the world for the better, too, generously giving back to communities and causes around the globe. If innovative thinking and a passion to win inspire you, come Unleash Your Power at Kimberly-Clark.
WHAT ARE YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES?
- Prepare analysis, reporting of actual, budgets and forecasts of the manufacturing operations in accordance with US GAAP and accepted inventory valuation methodologies
- Provide a source of financial and product costing expertise, business knowledge, and problem-solving capabilities to ensure sound reporting and analysis which accurately reflect the performance and integrity of the manufacturing operations, product costs, and transfer pricing.
- Maintain assigned systems, processes, or process components (including valuation of raw materials and finishing supplies) in good working order
- Implement and conform to applicable cost accounting policies, internal control procedures, and generally accepted accounting principles.
- Work collaboratively with internal customers to achieve business objectives and efficiently provide the essential administrative support services to the organization.
- Identify and make recommendations that optimize business processes and improve financial and internal controls and other business practices in alignment with LEAN and the culture of continuous improvement.
WHY YOU?
We seek Original Thinkers to join us. We welcome original perspectives and value different life experiences that can lead to groundbreaking innovation, creative problem solving, and agile response to change. With Kimberly-Clark, you will have the freedom to express yourself, develop your capabilities, and grow your career.
Key to your success in this role will be:
- Degree in Accounting or professional accounting qualifications (CIMA/ACCA/CPA/CA)
- Minimum 3-5 years of working experience in management accounting or cost analysis. Experience in the FMCG manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.
- Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office and computerized/ERP accounting software; knowledge in SAP will be an added advantage.
- Analytical, attentive to detail, and self-motivated with the ability to work independently with a high degree of maturity, integrity, and initiative.
- A good team player with good communication & interpersonal skills.
- Good command of verbal and written English.
