Lead the design, innovation, execution, and continuous improvement of Unilever’s global financial controls environment, acting as both strategic architect and operational leader
Job Summary
Lead the design, innovation, execution, and continuous improvement of Unilever’s global financial controls environment, acting as both strategic architect and operational leader.
Oversee high-quality execution of financial controls across core business processes, ensuring operational teams understand SOX requirements and documentation standards.
Drive innovation through simplification, automation, and digital tooling to improve control effectiveness and embed control by design into transformation initiatives.
Matching Summary
Lead the design, innovation, execution, and continuous improvement of Unilever’s global financial controls environment, acting as both strategic architect and operational leader.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Global Controls Framework Leadership
SOX Compliance and Testing Readiness
Financial Controls Operations Leadership
Stakeholder Influence and Governance
Nice-to-have
Digital and Automation Initiatives
Multicultural Team Leadership
Predictive Capabilities in Controls
Key Requirements
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or similar
Deep experience in internal controls, SOX, audit, or risk management
Strong understanding of business processes (RTR, PTP, OTC, MTD)
Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects