Commercial Accounting Senior Analyst
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Role Overview
This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Reckitt’s financial integrity by supporting high‐quality financial accounting and operations for multiple countries in a global business environment. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values precision, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
You will leverage digital tools to streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance audit readiness. If you enjoy working with detail, solving problems, and improving processes, this role provides a supportive environment where your contribution truly matters—while helping Reckitt pursue a cleaner, healthier world.
The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, hands‐on experience in manufacturing finance processes, and the ability to manage complex, multi‐country activities with accuracy and timeliness. You will partner closely with cross‐functional teams, local finance, business controllers, tax teams, and shared services to ensure compliance, efficiency, and standardization of accounting processes.
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About Us
We’re Reckitt, home to the world’s best loved and trusted hygiene and health 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.
About Global Business Services
Behind our iconic power brands that touch millions of lives daily – from Dettol and Lysol to Durex and Nurofen – lies a dynamic and vital engine: Reckitt's Global Business Services (GBS).
Fuelled by a culture of positive energy and co-creativity - while learning together - OneReckitt GBS is at the forefront of our business, driving efficiency, standardisation, and innovation across our global operations. We're a fast-paced, purposeful team, constantly seeking to optimise our processes, leverage cutting-edge technology, and deliver exceptional value to every corner of Reckitt. We’re not a traditional back-office function; we’re a strategic powerhouse where diverse individuals with bright minds come together to solve complex challenges, shape future capabilities, and build a better global business that directly helps achieve Reckitt’s mission.
About the role
This role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Reckitt’s financial integrity by supporting high‐quality financial accounting and operations for multiple countries in a global business environment. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values precision, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
You will leverage digital tools to streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance audit readiness. If you enjoy working with detail, solving problems, and improving processes, this role provides a supportive environment where your contribution truly matters—while helping Reckitt pursue a cleaner, healthier world.
The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, hands‐on experience in manufacturing finance processes, and the ability to manage complex, multi‐country activities with accuracy and timeliness. You will partner closely with cross‐functional teams, local finance, business controllers, tax teams, and shared services to ensure compliance, efficiency, and standardization of accounting processes.
Your responsibilities
- Manage Financial Accounting activities including revenue, lease, inventory accounting, journal entries, and GL reconciliations.
- Oversee Cash & Bank operations, bank reconciliations, cash flow, and NWC reporting.
- Handle Intercompany Accounting, reconciliations, recharge processes, and dispute resolution.
- Govern Fixed Assets including Capex approvals, asset lifecycle management, impairments, and AUC accounting.
- Lead Month-End Close & Consolidation, financial reporting, adjustments, and statutory reconciliations.
- Support Tax & Statutory Reporting, ensuring compliance with Local GAAP/IFRS and audit requirements.
- Manage Manufacturing Accounting activities including costing, variance analysis, PPV, and project accounting.
- Support Management Accounting through allocations, reporting, and exception management.
- Drive Financial Controls, Compliance, Governance, and Continuous Improvement across RTR operations.
The experience we're looking for
Qualified CA / CMA / CPA / CWA or MBA (Finance)
6+ years of relevant experience
Experience in shared services and multi‐country finance support
Strong knowledge of commercial & manufacturing accounting, tax, intercompany, and month‐end close
Hands‐on ERP experience (SAP, Oracle), BlackLine, and reconciliation tools
Strong analytical, problem‐solving, and documentation skills
Proven ability to meet recurring deadlines with accuracy
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
The skills for success
Strong accounting acumen with deep understanding of RTR governance
Comprehensive end‐to‐end RTR knowledge: financial accounting, month‐end close, reconciliations, compliance
Robust knowledge of IFRS and Local GAAP
Expertise in revenue, lease, inventory, intercompany, and fixed asset accounting
Proficient in SAP (FI/CO, MM, AA) and JD Edwards (GA, FA, Inventory & Manufacturing)
Practical experience with BlackLine and workflow tools
Strong understanding of capitalization policies, AUC/project accounting, and asset lifecycle governance
Advanced analytical and root‐cause problem‐solving skills
High attention to internal controls and audit readiness
Experience in process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement
Highly organized, detail‐oriented, and dependable in fast‐paced environments
Strong stakeholder management across global teams
Able to operate effectively in a global, matrixed organization
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.
About Reckitt
Reckitt is a global consumer health and hygiene company behind brands including Dettol, Durex, Finish, Gaviscon, Lysol, Nurofen and Vanish.
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