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Job Number #174340 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Brief introduction - Role Summary/Purpose
The Assistant Manager - Customer Finance Emerging Channels (POC / CSD/ CPC / NG) is responsible for overseeing and managing the financial aspects of trade with strategic customers. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial analysis, reporting, and strategic insights to support business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Trade Spend Management: Planning and handling trade spends for these channels , across various packs and Retail Environments, collaborating with the RE / sales Manager to ensure a return on investment approach is instilled in trade spends.
- Customer Management: Coordinate customer operations including new customer appointments, receivables management, claims settlement, tax issues, and ensuring the detailed execution of full and final settlements.
- Budget Management: Handling branch overheads to keep expenditures within budget while ensuring timely settlement of expense claims according to established processes.
- Financial Performance: Drive the delivery of the P&L to meet annual financial targets.
- Internal Controls: Uphold a robust internal control environment, ensuring compliance with SOX regulations and other internal requirements.
- Field Visits: Conduct regular visits to warehouses, stockists, and markets to stay connected with operations and ensure alignment with interpersonal goals.
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum 2 years of proven experience, demonstrating strong financial competence and leadership capabilities.
- A Chartered Accountant qualification is essential.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
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