MEA Financial Controller at Kimberly-Clark

You will be Partners with the MEA and Israel segment CFOs / finance leaders and the relevant segment Leadership teams to ensure integrity of all financial reporting and to drive an effective Internal Control environment.

It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:

• Ensure the integrity of Financial Reporting for the MEA and Israel region
• Partner with the segment MDs / GMs and CFO / finance leads and other segment functional leaders to drive the Business in a controlled and compliant manner
• Work with GBS teams to optimize financial reporting processes and generate value
• Take responsibility for the end-to-end Statutory Reporting and Audit process, Period close and Quarter close, Group and local audits (as applicable), SOX and MCV testing for countries in Europe and Israel, partnering closely with the accountants in the various countries through our GBS organization
• Lead and drive the agenda in cross functional processes like TEC, CCSC etc
• Work with Global Controls team to implement global control and process initiatives
• Provide expert advice guidance and counselling to MEA and Israel CFO org to ensure integrity of financial reporting
• Indirectly supervise 14 individuals and take overall responsibility for all transactional reporting

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Chartered Accountant or equivalent or Degree level plus professionally recognized accounting qualification
• 10-12+ years of accounting experience of working in an innovative and highly agile environment for a global multinational
• Experience in big four audit firms and in large fast moving consumer goods organizations - essential
• Good understanding and preferably hands on experience in the commercial aspect of the business particularly dealing with large retailers
• Exceptional ability to build cross-functional relationships and influence outcomes with Senior Leaders and diverse teams including business stakeholders
• Experience in achieving results through indirect teams - You will drive our global business services organization to improve its delivery of results reporting, processes and controls
• Good understanding of GAAP and IFRS
• Ability to influence and drive change at a senior level

Deadline:16th June,2025