Kimberly-Clark
Overview
Associate Finance Manager role at Kimberly-Clark. You will support the North America Intimate Care team (Scott and Cottonelle brands). This role is a key business partner to the brand team, providing financial insights and support to help drive growth, profitability, and strategic decision-making. It’s an excellent opportunity for a high-potential finance professional to deepen their commercial acumen and gain exposure to a dynamic, consumer-focused business. The position reports to the Associate Director - North America Family Care, Intimate Care and is based in Chicago, IL.
In This Role, You Will
Partner with the Intimate Care brand team to provide financial analysis and support for business planning, innovation, and performance management.
Deliver clear, actionable insights on brand performance, identifying risks and opportunities to help guide decision-making.
Support the development of business cases for innovation and marketing investments.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, RGM and other Finance teams to ensure alignment and execution of brand strategies.
Assist in the preparation and coordination of financial planning processes including monthly forecasting, Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Strategic Business Plan (SBP), and business performance reviews by compiling data, performing analysis, and supporting cross-functional collaboration.
Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and support continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance function.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field.
5 years of progressive financial analysis experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP, Power BI) is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively across teams.
Self-starter with a growth mindset and a desire to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or progress toward an advanced degree is a plus.
Experience supporting brand, marketing, or innovation teams.
Exposure to working in a matrixed organization.
About Us Huggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. Kimberly-Clark Professional. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.
At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.
To Be Considered Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role. In the meantime, please check out the careers website.
Primary Location: Chicago Commercial Center
Employment type: Full-time
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
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In This Role, You Will
Partner with the Intimate Care brand team to provide financial analysis and support for business planning, innovation, and performance management.
Deliver clear, actionable insights on brand performance, identifying risks and opportunities to help guide decision-making.
Support the development of business cases for innovation and marketing investments.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, RGM and other Finance teams to ensure alignment and execution of brand strategies.
Assist in the preparation and coordination of financial planning processes including monthly forecasting, Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Strategic Business Plan (SBP), and business performance reviews by compiling data, performing analysis, and supporting cross-functional collaboration.
Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and support continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance function.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field.
5 years of progressive financial analysis experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP, Power BI) is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively across teams.
Self-starter with a growth mindset and a desire to learn and contribute in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or progress toward an advanced degree is a plus.
Experience supporting brand, marketing, or innovation teams.
Exposure to working in a matrixed organization.
About Us Huggies. Kleenex. Cottonelle. Scott. Kotex. Poise. Depend. Kimberly-Clark Professional. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.
At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.
To Be Considered Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role. In the meantime, please check out the careers website.
Primary Location: Chicago Commercial Center
Employment type: Full-time
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
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