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Reckitt

Senior Assistant Finance Controller

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What they do

An Assistant Controller assists the controller in managing the cash flows and financial activities of an organization. Assists in the development of budgets, regulatory and tax compliance, staff development and other accounting and financial duties.

$155,726 / year median in New Jersey

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

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.​Finance​ 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.

About the role The Assistant Factory Controller acts as a financial advisor to the Factory Team, driving operational excellence, cost competitiveness, and value creation through strong business partnering, performance management, and financial governance. This role is not currently sponsoring visas or considering international movement at this time. Your responsibilities Act as a trusted finance partner to the Factory team, translating operational performance into financial outcomes and providing decision support through financial modeling, scenario analysis, and cost optimization recommendations. Lead factory planning and forecasting activities, including budgets, forecasts, standard costing, overheads, productivity targets, and identification of risks and opportunities versus plan. Drive cost control and performance management by monitoring factory costs, analyzing variances, tracking key operational and financial KPIs, and recommending corrective actions. Support productivity and continuous improvement initiatives by validating financial benefits, tracking results, and fostering a cost-conscious culture across the factory. Ensure strong governance, compliance, and financial controls, including adherence to corporate policies, audit support, and effective collaboration with GBS for accurate reporting and forecasting. Manage CAPEX governance by supporting business cases, tracking project execution, monitoring cash flow and capitalization, and ensuring delivery of expected ROI. The experience we're looking for 3+ years of finance experience, 1-2 years within plant environment preferred. Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. Strong financial analysis demonstrated in previous positions. The skills for success Project Management, Financial Reporting, Accounting principles, Financial Analysis and reporting.

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.

US salary ranges USD $104,000.00 - $156,000.00US pay transparency The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year. Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; discounts; and much more. Our compensation and benefits packages aim to give our talent the reward, protection, and peace of mind they deserve. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact NAtalentacquisition@reckitt.com. Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.

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.