Senior Manager, Finance and Business Control, Fazer Mills Sweden Unit

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Senior Manager, Finance and Business Control, Fazer Mills Sweden Unit

at Fazer Lifestyle Foods Business Area

As Senior Manager, Finance and Business Control, Fazer Mills Sweden Business Unit you are responsible of providing a solid and clear understanding of our Mills BU’s current business performance and formulate an outlook of performance within a shorter and longer planning horizon. You have an important role in supporting profitable growth in all the areas of the Mills business. We have branded consumer businesses and B2B in Sweden, the Nordics and on export markets. You manage and develop business controlling, business planning process and performance management according to guidelines and direction by Fazer Lifestyle Foods Business Area (BA) F&C and Fazer Group Finance. You will have a key role on our upcoming SAP project where you will act as the finance lead. You are responsible of reliable reporting to enable fact-based decisions making. You are also responsible for the relevant financial controlling tasks for the unit. Together with the BU management you ensure a solid business performance to meet set targets. An important responsibility in this position is also the coordination and development of cross-BU common way of working together with BA finance towards country organisations.

In this role you will report to Head of Business Unit and in matrix to VP, FLF BA Finance & Business Control.

You will be located in Lidköping

Why choose Fazer Lifestyle Foods?

It starts with the people. You’ll be working in a supportive and welcoming environment, surrounded by colleagues who will inspire you to be your best. We are shaping the future of food. Join us in building a healthy, sustainable future for our consumers across Europe. Here you and your work matter. We’re passionate about what we do and we’re passionate about finding the right fit to join us!

What you'll bring to the team

We expect you to have a strong orientation to strategic thinking and development. You understand the business logic and performance management of consumer-goods business. Your strengths include analytical, process-oriented and consistent approach and you have good collaboration and interpersonal skills. You manage well complexity and uncertainty and have an ability to use modern technology and tools (SAP, Cognos). You are proactive, development-oriented and willing to influence at all levels throughout the company regardless of reporting lines. Strong written and spoken communication skills in English are mandatory in this position, other Nordic languages are considered as an advantage. You have a master’s degree preferably in finance/accounting and you have a minimum of 5 years of work experience in business controlling roles.

Apply now and join our tasty mission

Please send your application in English no later than October 8, 2021.

Any questions? For more information, please contact Päivi Wallenius, VP, Finance, paivi.wallenius@fazer.com +358 40 091 1199) preferably on Friday October 1 at 11 am-1pm EET (10-12 CET) or

John Poulsen, VP, BU Fazer Mills SE, john.poulsen@fazer.com +46 73 141 89 43 preferably on Thursday September 30 at 11 am-1 pm EET (10-12 CET) or

Susanne Ekblom Renström HR Manager, susanne.ekblom@fazer.com +46 73 433 55 89

Fazer, The Food Experience Company, enables people to enjoy the best moments of their day. In 1891, the young Karl Fazer opened his first café with a mission to make food with a purpose – and a passion to create moments of joy for all the people around him. Shaping the next tastes, traditions and food experiences, Fazer’s vision is Towards Perfect Days. Fazer wants people to experience the Northern Magic it creates and builds on its strong heritage, consumer first approach and innovations to create the sustainable food solutions of the future. The Group focuses on fast-moving consumer goods, operates in eight countries and exports to around 40 countries. In 2020, Fazer Group had net sales of 1.1 billion euros and almost 8,500 employees. Fazer’s operations comply with ethical principles that are based on the Group’s values and the UN Global Compact.

Northern Magic. Made Real.

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