RTR Financial Accounting Senior Analyst (Global Business Services)
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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 Global Business Services
Behind our iconic power brands that touch millions of lives daily – from Finish and Vanish 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 Global Business Services 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
As the Analyst – Global Business Services RTR Financial Accounting, you will support accurate, timely, and policy‑compliant execution of core financial accounting within the Record‑to‑Report (RTR) process. You will prepare and post journals, perform accruals and cut‑offs, complete balance sheet reconciliations, and help substantiate general ledger balances with audit‑ready documentation.
Your day‑to‑day includes tracking close calendar tasks, investigating variances and preparing flux support, maintaining standardized workpapers, and ensuring all entries and reconciliations adhere to accounting policies and control requirements. You will use ERP and reconciliation tools to improve data integrity, reduce manual effort, and contribute to standardization and automation initiatives that enhance efficiency and control.
Your responsibilities
- Ensure RTR process integrity and support financial accounting
- Prepare and post journals (recurring/one-time) per policy and approval limits
- Deliver accurate balance sheet reconciliations; resolve open items on time
- Perform variance analyses with audit-ready explanations and evidence
- Coordinate PBCs and provide documentation for audits and reviews
- Improve data quality (e.g. account mappings, coding, master data)
- Standardize and automate journals, templates, and close checklists
- Maintain strong governance and controls to support compliance and audits
The experience we're looking for
- Experience in financial accounting, RTR, or finance operations (preferably in shared services/global processes)
- Solid understanding of period-end close: journals, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Familiarity with accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP) and documentation best practices
- Skilled in ERP and reconciliation tools (e.g. SAP S/4HANA, BlackLine) and advanced Excel (lookups, pivots)
- Knowledge of internal controls, audit readiness, and structured workpaper preparation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; reliable time management across deadlines
- Clear communicator with a continuous improvement mindset
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