[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Unilever jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unilever/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Unilever · Mumbai Regional # Finance Executive Mumbai Regional Finance & Accounting Listed on Unilever’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Unilever’s careers site →](https://unilever.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Unilever_Experienced_Professionals/job/Mumbai-Regional-Office/Finance-Executive_R-1182842) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Unilever](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unilever/) / Finance Executive ## Job description ### Business Title Finance Executive Location: Mumbai RO Job Purpose: Financial Reporting is part of a centralised finance team responsible for high‑quality preparation of financial statements, governance over end‑to‑end financial processes, and robust balance sheet management. The role ensures accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of financial reporting while driving process discipline and supporting continuous improvement across the finance control environment. This role manages a small team and works extensively with SAP and related reporting tools, with some use of Power BI for insights and analytics. ### Key Accountabilities Lead the preparation, review, and submission of periodic financial statements in line with Unilever policies, local GAAP / IFRS, and internal timelines. Hold governance over core financial processes (e.g., closing, reconciliations, provisions, accruals, intercompany, fixed assets) to ensure accuracy, completeness, and control. Own and drive balance sheet hygiene, including regular balance sheet reviews, ageing analysis, and timely resolution of open items. Coordinate month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards. Review and sign‑off key account reconciliations, ensuring issues are identified, escalated, and resolved promptly. Use SAP extensively for posting, reporting, analysis, and controls, ensuring data integrity and consistency across systems. Leverage Power BI (where applicable) to create or enhance dashboards and reports that provide insight into financial performance, balance sheet health, and process KPIs. Partner with other finance teams (e.g., Controllership, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Business Partnering) and relevant business stakeholders to resolve issues and land improvements. Support internal and external audits by preparing audit schedules, responding to queries, and ensuring remediation of audit observations. Identify opportunities for simplification, standardisation, and automation in financial reporting and control processes, and drive agreed improvements. Lead, coach, and develop a small team of finance professionals, ensuring clarity of goals, strong performance, and learning opportunities. Key Interfaces Central Finance / Controllership teams FP&A / Performance Management Finance Business Partnering teams Shared Services / Global Operations (if applicable) Internal and external auditors Tax, Treasury, and other specialist finance teams Critical ### Experience & Qualifications Professional qualification preferred (e.g., CA / CMA / ACCA / MBA in Finance) or equivalent finance qualification. Strong experience in financial reporting, controllership, or related finance roles, ideally in a large or multinational organisation. Hands‑on experience with SAP (FI/CO or equivalent modules) in a financial reporting or controlling environment. Exposure to reporting/visualisation tools such as Power BI is an advantage. Experience of managing or coaching team members is preferred. ### Key Skills & Competencies Strong technical understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting (local GAAP and/or IFRS). High attention to detail with a strong control and governance mindset. Proficiency in SAP for financial postings, reconciliations, and reporting. Ability to work with and interpret large data sets; familiarity with Power BI or similar tools is a plus. Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to drive issue resolution across multiple stakeholders. Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a centralised / virtual team environment. Ability to plan and prioritise under tight month‑end and year‑end timelines. People leadership potential with willingness to coach and develop team members. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Timeliness and accuracy of financial statement submissions. Quality of balance sheet (ageing, open items, provisions, and reconciliations). Number and severity of audit observations and timely closure of actions. Effectiveness of process governance (on‑time close, adherence to controls, KPI performance). Stakeholder and audit feedback. Team engagement and performance. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. ### 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." ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 16, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 94 days - Location: Mumbai Regional[Apply on Unilever’s careers site →](https://unilever.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Unilever_Experienced_Professionals/job/Mumbai-Regional-Office/Finance-Executive_R-1182842) ## More jobs at Unilever ### [AFM National Finance Operations + Digital Execution](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unilever/jobs/27cfcb1164fc03f97412/) Hoboken US HQ ### [Assistant Finance Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unilever/jobs/7b2fe439c8cd1c782c4f/) Kolkata Beverages Factory ### [Assistant Finance Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unilever/jobs/c89402c23939ebdbbee0/) Mumbai HO ### [Assistant Finance Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unilever/jobs/8941bc3a76b1cbe51795/) Pondicherry Detergents Factory ### [Assistant Manager - Tax Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unilever/jobs/5908723ee42961696511/) Uniops Bangalore Centre ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Executive - Tractor Finance - DMS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bajaj-finserv/jobs/d274f25227be0929a94f/) Bajaj Finserv · Badnagar ### [Executive - Tractor Finance - DMS](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bajaj-finserv/jobs/6eb0f436fea55f19c02a/) Bajaj Finserv · Bahadurgarh ### [Islamic Finance Executive-Auto Finance (Outsource Role)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abu-dhabi-islamic-bank/jobs/3daa084987327816e54b/) Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank · United Arab Emirates ### [Personal Finance - Islamic Finance Executive - Dubai & NE (Outsource)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abu-dhabi-islamic-bank/jobs/e138d3a9dcb6c74948a5/) Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank · United Arab Emirates ### [Executive - Finance & Accounts](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/adani-enterprises/jobs/8651c85df10fd8306d42/) Adani Enterprises · Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India [Finance & Accounting jobs](/functions/finance-accounting/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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