At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.
Role reports to:
Finance Director - Fixed Assets, Leasing, and SaaS Accounting
Location:
Asia Pacific, India, Karnataka, Bangalore
Work Location:
Hybrid
What you will do
Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Finance Operations Team Lead
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Kenvue is recruiting for a Senior Team Lead for its Finance Operations team. As a member of our Finance Operations team, you will have exclusive access to a network of financial professionals worldwide. This network will help you build on your current skills and explore opportunities to grow your career at Kenvue.
Within Kenvue's Finance Operations team, we value ideas for innovation and improvement and are committed to diversity and inclusion. Together we will reimagine business processes to become more effective, more efficient, and improve customer experience.
This role is part of Finance Operations with the successful candidate being a valuable contributor to the team. The Senior Team Lead is responsible for supporting Kenvue's Finance Operations processes in compliance with company policy and applicable regulatory requirements.
Who We Are At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up with 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.
What You Will Do
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Key Responsibilities
Process responsibilities:
Lead one or more finance and accounting professionals
Support the timely closing & execution of financial periods as per closing calendar and in accordance with SLA commitments, fully observing Compliance, Internal Audit & SOX requirements
o Accountable for completeness, accuracy and validity of actuals, including Fixed Assets transactions like capitalization, depreciation, impairment, and transfers.
o Deep expertise, fully knowledgeable of the worldwide procedures and compliance requirements for Fixed Assets Accounting and internal controls related to asset tracking.
o Monitor construction-in-progress (CIP) accounts and ensure timely capitalization upon project completion.
o Collaborate with project teams, procurement, and operations to ensure proper asset classification and accounting treatment.
o Regular focus on Balance Sheet reconciliations to minimize open items
Understand, adhere, and execute per worldwide policies and procedures. Identify compliance risks and recommend solutions
Recruit, onboard and training of new joiners
Liase with senior finance leadership across Tax, Treasury, Business Unit Finance, Internal Audit and other Kenvue finance teams
Champion & influence strategy & solutions demonstrating strong business acumen
Generate ideas, fosters, and implements continuous improvement mindset, identifying and pursuing process efficiency opportunities
Influence and execute process improvements, generating ideas and implementing in line with global standards
Remain updated with industry trends, changes in accounting rules, and latest technologies
Compliance:
Adhere to comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations
Assist the team with any audit requests raised from the Legal Entity Controllership team
Ensure strong internal controls are in place, in order to achieve "adequate" internal and external audit ratings
Travel:
Up to 5% international travel
What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's level degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, or related field
At least 6-8 years of professional experience is required
Learning agility and adaptability to different business requirements.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with employees at all levels
Be open to new ideas, rapid change and embracing new technologies
Strong analytical skills
Solid US GAAP accounting knowledge
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, other language skills desirable
Desired Qualifications
CPA, CMA, MBA and/or other financial certifications is preferred
Experience in a Shared Service Centre of a multinational corporation or BPO
Experience in a Global Accounting for a large multi-state company
Ability to handle ambiguity and fluid situations, demonstrating a pragmatic approach
Successfully manage multiple priorities, be very organized and work efficiently to tight deadlines
Digital/ intelligent automation capabilities
Proficient in ERP systems (SAP and Blackline preferred) and MS Office in particular Excel
Candidates may be asked to work shifts to align with global assignments in Americas / EMEA / Asia
Lead/Participate in other Regional/Global/Cross functional duties as assigned
What's In It For You
Competitive Benefit Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Flexible Ways of Working & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Candidate should have good knowledge of accounting concepts.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical skills to interpret the data and engagement requirements.
Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Experience with automated accounting systems (i.e. Intacct, NetSuite, Blackline, Bill.com, Tally)
Blackline experience is preferred
Strong knowledge and experience in transitioning the process.
Understand our technology stack and identify additional add-on processes, systems, modules, and integrations that can drive month end close efficiencies.
Define and document repeatable methodologies with appropriate tools and templates that can be leveraged for future projects.
Robotics process automation - Identification of opportunities to simplify operational process and automate them with help of bot solutions to create more efficiencies. Knowledge of BOT solutions/ platform (preferable)
Define and update Risk and Control matrix (RACM), review and resolve RACM audit findings
Collaborate with other departments to support business objectives and provide financial insights.
Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
Liaise with external auditors during audits and ensure all necessary documentation is prepared.
Build and maintain dashboards for Fixed Assets and Lease Accounting process.
Intoduce and maintain finance automation tools to reduce manual work
Continuosly improve workflows to increase accuracy and scalability.
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