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Internal Audit Manager | Scrabble & Jigsaw

Posted on December 14, 2025

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<div>Job Title: Manager &ndash; Internal Audit, Risk &amp; Controls (Finance) &ndash; Ice Cream Division<br /> Location: Mumbai HO<br /> Department: Internal Audit &amp; Risk Management<br /> Reporting To: Financial controller lead &ndash; Ice Cream Division<br /> Preferred Background: Big 4 (EY, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG) with exposure to Pharma, Consumer Care, or Manufacturing</div> <div>About the Role<br /> Unilever&rsquo;s Ice Cream Division (home to iconic brands like Magnum, Ben &amp; Jerry&rsquo;s, and Wall&rsquo;s) is seeking an Internal Audit &amp; Controls Manager with Big 4 experience to strengthen financial governance, risk management, and compliance. This role focuses on Finance controls (P2P, O2C, Treasury, FP&amp;A) within a high-growth, global supply chain environment. The ideal candidate will bring best practices from Pharma/Manufacturing/Consumer Care audits to enhance process rigor in Ice Cream operations.</div> <div>Key Responsibilities<br /> 1. Financial Controls &amp; Audit Leadership<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Lead SOX/ICFR audits, process reviews (P2P, R2R, O2C), and risk assessments for Ice Cream Finance teams.<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Evaluate ERP controls (SAP, Oracle) and automation opportunities (e.g., AI-driven fraud detection in trade spend).<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Address Ice Cream-specific risks:<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Supply chain volatility (raw material costs, perishable inventory controls).<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Trade promotions &amp; rebate governance (high-risk area in FMCG).<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Pricing controls (geographic variations, input cost fluctuations).</div> <div>2. Risk &amp; Compliance Advisory<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Partner with Finance to mitigate risks in revenue recognition, capex controls, and third-party manufacturing audits.<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Benchmark Pharma/Manufacturing industry practices (e.g., serialization traceability, waste management) for Ice Cream ops.<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Support ESG/Sustainability audits (e.g., sustainable sourcing compliance).</div> <div>3. Cross-Functional Collaboration<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Work with Supply Chain, Commercial, and R&amp;D teams to align financial controls with operational processes.<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Train Finance teams on control self-assessments (CSA) and fraud prevention.</div> <div>Qualifications &amp; Experience</div> <div>Must-Have:<br /> 5&ndash;8 years in Internal Audit, Risk, or Controls within Big 4 (Audit/Advisory) + FMCG/Manufacturing/Pharma clients.<br /> Expertise in SOX, ICFR, COSO, and ERP controls (SAP/Oracle).<br /> Proven track record in P2P, O2C, Treasury, or FP&amp;A audits.</div> <div>Nice-to-Have:<br /> Experience with Ice Cream/Dairy/Food Manufacturing audits (e.g., perishable inventory, FDA-like compliance).<br /> Soft Skills:<br /> Ability to navigate a decentralized, fast-paced FMCG environment.<br /> Strong stakeholder management (e.g., explaining controls to non-Finance teams).</div> <div>Why Join Unilever Ice Cream?<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Impact global brands with 3+ billion consumers.<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Exposure to end-to-end Ice Cream operations (from farms to freezer aisles).<br /> &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Culture of innovation (e.g., plant-based product controls, digital supply chain).<br /> &nbsp;</div>
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