Finance Manager – Graduate Entry (m/f/d)

Job Location

Schwalbach Am Taunus

Job Description

From its foundation 185 years ago as a soap and candle start‑up, P&G today is a leading consumer goods company. We are home to iconic, trusted brands that touch 5 billion consumers worldwide and make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways.

Our people are our greatest asset: with our philosophy of promotion from within, we place strong emphasis on employee development and are committed to finding and fostering world‑class talent. Learn from our inspiring leaders, shape our supportive and welcoming culture, and place your personal development at the core of your work!

Your Role

Are you looking for an exciting career in Finance? Then this position is for you! At P&G, finance people are part of every multi‑functional team and are key players in business development and decision‑making.

From Day 1, you will have full responsibility for key strategic initiatives. Whether it is external negotiations with customers, crafting new marketing/sales plans together with your colleagues or improving efficiency of production and logistics, you will feel your impact.

Typical starting positions in our finance department are:

• Financial Analyst for a brand or product category in a local or a regional organization, e.g. in our fast‑growing Healthcare section
• Financial Analyst in Customer Business Development
• Plant Financial Manager – optimizing costs in our manufacturing facilities
• Financial Accountant
• Internal Audit Analyst

Job Qualifications – Your Profile

• You have, or will have completed before starting with us, a bachelor’s or master’s degree with strong academic results.
• You are flexible with your location and willing to work at any of our DACH sites. Full location flexibility in DACH is required when applying for this role.
• You demonstrate excellent numerical, analytical and problem‑solving skills, a drive for leadership, and a strong passion for Finance.
• You work effectively with diverse groups of people by embracing creativity, innovation, and initiative.
• You are skilled to make complex decisions using all the data available but confident to use your gut feeling and instinct.
• You can speak and write proficiently (min. C1) in German and English.
• Short work experience, internships and studies abroad are considered a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation (annual starting salary 67,500 €*), yearly performance‑based compensation reviews and an annual bonus from your first year on.
• A permanent employment contract in a crisis‑resistant market.
• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements, Christmas and vacation bonus, company pension plan, stock purchasing programs, job ticket, campus canteen and services such as a fitness center and well‑being program.
• A customized development plan including relevant coaching: Finance Colleges, P&G Leadership Academy, multi‑day courses on financial concepts, effective business writing and presentation.
• Diverse career perspectives with new job assignments every 2–3 years to gain experience in different areas of Finance and the opportunity to work in our Geneva HQ.
• Opportunities to engage in our various employee programs: WeBelong Team & New Hire Network activities, GABLE Network & other affinity groups, inspirational leadership events, sports groups for running and football.
• Collaboration and management of multi‑functional teams with an international spirit, working with colleagues across regions and all levels.
• When starting in Austria, the starting salary is adjusted accordingly depending on the country. P&G Austria pays a competitive salary above the Collective Agreement for the Trade Industry (Employment Group E EUR 2,392).

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. At P&G, we strive to build a culture where everyone feels welcome, included, and able to bring their full selves to work. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please click here if you require an accommodation during the application process. Please make sure to wait to hear back from us regarding your accommodation before proceeding with the online assessment. We thank you in advance for your patience.