Senior Executive / Assistant Manager

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About the Role: Treasury PEC and Controls Specialist

We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented finance professional to join our Global Treasury team, with a strong focus on treasury governance, process excellence, transformation, and transaction banking support.

This role is central to strengthening global treasury control frameworks, driving standardization and continuous improvement, and enabling scalable, well-governed treasury operations across markets. The role works closely with stakeholders in Treasury, Banking, Finance Operations, IT, and external partner teams to improve processes, reduce risk, and support enterprise-wide treasury initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Treasury Governance & Controls

• Support the design, implementation and ongoing improvement of global treasury governance and control frameworks

• Support global governance across Unilever in the following areas:

  • Bank account lifecycle (opening, changes and closure)

  • Banking access controls and periodic recertifications

  • Managing ancillary activities around bank account management.

  • Signing authorities and banking mandates

  • Treasury banking access management and SOX controls

• Coordinate KYC, regulatory, and banking documentation with global banking partners

• Support control reviews, testing, issue remediation and audit requests

• Partner with finance and operations teams to drive consistent adoption of treasury controls and standards across markets

Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement

• Identify process inefficiencies, control gaps, and operational risks in treasury and banking activities

• Drive standardisation, simplification and automation of treasury and banking processes

• Support the design and maintenance of clear process documentation, controls, and SOPs

• Track operational metrics, issues and root causes to support continuous improvement

• Embed a process excellence and risk-aware mindset across treasury operations

• Contribute to process redesign and implementation across treasury and Source-to-Pay interfaces

• Act as a bridge between business users, IT teams, and external vendors during change initiatives

Stakeholder Management

This role requires strong stakeholder management and regular engagement with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

• External Stakeholders

  • Banks / Financial Institutions

  • Statutory and internal auditors

• Internal Stakeholders

  • Country finance and regional controllers

  • IT and Global Treasury teams

  • Global Accounting & Controls

Experience & Qualifications

• 4-10 years of experience in:

  • Corporate Treasury

  • Treasury Operations

  • Banking Operations

• Professional finance qualification, with exposure to treasury and/or controls

• Experience in a global, shared services, or multicultural environment is preferred

Skills & Capabilities

• Organized, self-driven, and highly attentive to planning and detail

• Knowledge of bank KYC/AML, FATCA, beneficial ownership, company incorporation, governance documentation, board resolutions, notary requirements, and apostille processes

• Structured, analytical and detail-oriented mindset

• Strong understanding of treasury governance, controls and banking operations

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

• Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders, geographies, and priorities

Why Join Us

• Be part of a globally integrated Treasury function

• Drive meaningful process excellence and governance improvements

• Gain exposure to global banking, systems and transformation programmes

• Build a strong foundation for future Treasury and finance roles