Finance Trainee
We are Reckitt
Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt.
With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter.
From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.
Your responsibilities
You will manage projects from day one, making decisions with real impact and driving performance through brands with purpose to Create a Cleaner & Healthier world. This is your chance! We’re looking for someone motivated, willing to get experience in the finance department.
- You are the ideal candidate because you have a degree in Business Administration, Economics or similar and want to start your professional journey in a FMCG company.
- You should be a team player, proactive, motivated and with high level of adaptability.
- You’ll succeed because you will support the finance team achieving their goals in a great multinational company.
You will/You’ll be responsible for…
- Provide support in closing related tasks: calculate & prepare journal entries, perform system checks and review closing data.
- Perform reporting activities such as preparing monthly reports and review controls.
- Provide support in the control of fixed costs together with the Manager & budget owners, presenting monthly variation analysis & providing support for analysis.
- Support the preparation of quarterly/annual plastic declarations (Ecoembes, Sigre, Ecolec)
The experience we're looking for
- Ability to work autonomously and within a team
- Focused on results, independent, collaborative, and responsible
- Committed person, dynamic, decisive, organized, flexible, proactive, and multitasking
- Good stress management / work under pressure
- Open attitude, enthusiastic and with high motivation
The skills for success
Financial Reporting, Accounting principles, Financial Analysis and reporting, Excel, Analytical skills, communication skills.
What we offer
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
Equality
We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.