Finance & Accounting Assistant

Job Location
Dubai
Job Description
Are you passionate about crunching the numbers to drive strategy in a
substantial way? This is a unique opportunity to obtain insights into the
world of finance through a fast-moving consumer goods company!
The primary responsibility of this role is compiling and drawing insights from
data. Tasks may include gathering, recording, detecting patterns and insights,
reporting, and developing solutions based on data within their domain.
Additional Role Responsibilities:
* Maintaining value chain offline calculation tools and updating pricing assumptions on need basis
* Comparing Price Lists and Order Forms to highlight and root cause gaps before price communication to the distributors.
* Benchmarking and Analysis of pricing across markets
* Support Financial analysts in tracking and reporting discipline of Budget review meetings within the commercial teams
* Summarize budget review outputs from commercial teams including drivers of overspends and underspend vs approved budget
* Carry out analysis on ROI effectiveness of trade spend and consumer spend activities.
* Create Internal order accounting numbers for proper reporting of budget actuals
* Track internal-audit action plans and report status to Finance Manager.
What we offer you:
* Responsibilities from Day ‎1 - You will start working for key categories or brands from the beginning. Over time, as you expand your impact on the business, your responsibility and ownership of a brand will quickly grow.
* Recognized state of the Finance & Accounting (F&A) skills - We will constantly help you improve your financial knowledge and management abilities.
* Continuous coaching & mentorship- We are passionate about our work. We will make sure you receive both formal training and as regular mentorship from your manager and others.
* Dynamic and respectful work environment - We live our Purpose, Values, and Principles daily. We value every individual and encourage initiatives promoting agility and work/life balance.
Job Qualifications
What are we looking for:
* Bachelor 's or Master's degree ( preferably with business focus)
* ‎1 - ‎3 years of relevant experience
* Strong Accounting background and analytical skills
* Advanced knowledge of Excel and SAP
* Strengths with strategic and analytical thinking and innovation
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Excellent in cognitive thought and problem-solving
* Proficiency in English, Arabic is a plus.
Just so you know:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Our
mission of Diversity and Inclusion is: "Everyone valued. Everyone included.
Everyone performing at their peak".
About Procter & Gamble:
For over ‎180 years, P&G has created some of the world's most successful
brands, including Ariel®, Tide®, Pantene®, Pampers®, and Gillette®. We believe
in serving the consumer and ensuring our organization, talent and brand
building reflects the diversity and needs of the approximate ‎5 billion people
around the world we serve through our brands. We value leadership as well as
mastery and offer fulfilling career opportunities that make us an unbeatable
force in our industry.
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000089436
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