Are you an individual with a strive to be the best? A brilliant partner who can influence, lead innovation & transformation across our Brands and Global Packaging footprint, then we have a great opportunity for you. Job Description About Diageo: Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose of "celebrating life every day everywhere". This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity. We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings. About the role: Day-to-day management of the respective Profit and Loss / Balance sheet area from accounting, reporting and controlling perspective. Support key financial controlling processes: month-end and period-end closes, journal entry preparation, financial statement preparation and review, critical metric and data quality monitoring, balance sheet review preparation, adherence to CARM controls. Support in the monitoring and control of COGS in all manufacturing processes, finding opportunities and mitigating financial and control risks. Control CAPEX down payments and ensure their correct recording. Supervise the submission of all of the reports for the legal entities under the position scope, timely and with quality. Coordinate the attendance of external auditors and third parties and make sure all relevant information requested is timely and duly provided and supported to achieve outstanding results on any audit settlement. Evaluate and plan the execution of Supply Financial and market controls, ensuring the proper functioning of the internal control system. Promotes compliance with monthly and fiscal year closing schedules and specific projects in the finance area. Identify and implement operational improvements to improve efficiency, effectiveness, controls, compliance and adherence to global standards and procedures. Accomplish with monthly and fiscal year closing schedules and specific projects in the finance area. Keep Process Documentation actualized and accurate. About you: Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Demonstrated ability in a multinational corporate environment. Financial Accounting / Reporting, and/or Financial Controlling experience. Internal / external audit experience and/or SOX. Business experience and understanding. Experience in audit companies (Desirable). Experience in a Shared services environment is considered as an advantage. Improved senior collaborator management and influencing skills. Good understanding of the financial controlling processes (Balance sheet, Financial Reporting, Accounting principles). Good Risk Management (Internal Controls, Managing Risk, Compliance & Ethics). Excellent knowledge in IFSR. Knowledge of ERP SAP FI. Performance orientation and problem solving. Ability to manage expectations both from team and collaborators. Deep knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Power BI, etc. High level of the English language (spoken and written). With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we're the world's leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world. With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you'll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we'll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential. Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you. Worker Type: Employee Primary location: Bogota, Colombia Job Posting Start Date: 25th November 2024#J-18808-Ljbffr