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Business Controller

  • Zoetermeer (Zoetermeer)
  • Accounting / Management control

Job description

Do you like being a business partner where you can combine analyzing data with influencing and engaging stakeholders across all functions? In this role you have high exposure across the business and can effect key decisions for our Danone Third Party Organization in Zoetermeer.

About the Job

The business controller is part of the Finance team at our Third Party Organization (3PO). Together with your direct colleagues you interact with the whole business (rather than a siloed area). Your focus will be to work alongside the business by producing insights through forecasting.

Other challenges:

·  You are the owner for the P&L Opex lines which includes forecast process and 3 year financial strategic plan
·  You will prepare our financial reporting with monthly financial analysis
·  You will lead the Annual Cost Price cycle for Overheads and will animate Cash and CapEx process
·  You’ll be involved in setting up new cost prices linked to new product introduction
·  Danone has an important global cost reduction project “Protein”. By providing data you can create significant impact by creating savings
·  Together with your team you work on continuous improvement to financial control processes
·  You will identify financial risks and opportunities, associated with necessary action plan
·  You will be in involved in “Route To Market” and “Make or Buy” initiatives to help support the business case

About You

·  You have a master’s degree in finance/economics/accounting
·  Experience in Finance is required, like a 1st or 2nd financial job (preferably in manufacturing, industrial or supply chain environment and/or in a complex matrix organization/ FMCG).

It would be great if you also:

·  bring us your prominent level of attention to detail in analyzing data
·  bring us experience where you have learned to draw wider conclusions upon the bigger picture and how to effect decision making.
·  feel comfortable in building relationships and fosters collaboration with other functions
·  want to grow your finance career in Danone: you will learn in this role finance dynamics in Danone from business point of view which gives you a strong fundament for further next steps in our company.

About Us

Danone’s mission is bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power people have to impact the world through their daily choices. Healthy food needs a healthy planet, and this is what our new signature One Planet One Health embodies.

In the team of Karim Amagir. We take care of our Third Party Organization (3PO) with three people in the team with a high team spirit. Your colleagues like to work together and share their knowledge. You will work with people like Michael Weingartz and Colette Jansen on the 3PO work floor with a lot of international people located at our medical factory in Zoetermeer.

We Offer

At Danone, we offer a complete package of benefits, with a competitive primary salary (range from EUR 45K- 60K depending on work experience) including bonus, but also benefits like a premium free pension, 30 days annual leave and several discounts on a collective health insurance and even on some of our products.

But more importantly, we will invest in your personal development, training on the job and trainings via our Danone Campus. There is a wide variety of roles within Danone Finance, so based on your talents we will define your best next step! Moreover, you will be working in a highly international environment with the possibilities to work abroad if you are up for it.

What’s next?
Hit the “apply now” button. You have until the closing date of 30th of January to apply. Part of the interview process will be a telephone interview and first and second round interview. To comply with GDPR regulations, we cannot process your personal data without given consent. Therefore, we ask you kindly to apply directly via our careers website.

Need more information?
Please contact me, Ingrid Stok, Talent Manager, .

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