Procurement And Finance Controller (Supply Chain)

The Kraft Heinz Company; Worcester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonuses above market

Commuting allowance

Reimbursements for hybrid work

Job summary

The Kraft Heinz Company in Worcester is seeking an experienced Procurement and Finance Controller (Supply Chain) to join the Financial Controlling team. You will drive month-end close, P&L reconciliations, and balance sheet review while coordinating with FP&A, GBS and BU teams.

You will lead intercompany recharges, hedging activities, and statutory accounts across multiple legal entities. Strong Excel and SAP skills, and fluent English are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Accounting/Finance; ACCA/CPA or equivalent.
• 5+ years in a controlling team.
• Big 4 experience is a plus.
• Self-starter and hands-on mentality.
• Able to manage information and work collaboratively in teams.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Strong knowledge of Excel and experience with SAP.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-close process/routines for Procurement.
• Run P&L reconciliation and checks to ensure accuracy of financial results.
• Manage provisions/accruals and intercompany recharges related to Procurement.
• Lead monthly routines with Procurement and Accounting teams to review Balance Sheet positions.
• Run hedge process with US and lead hedge process locally in Europe; track hedges.
• Run FP&A monthly forecast review with provisions and adjustments.
• Partner with FP&A, GBS and BU teams to guide accounting treatments.
• Support internal & external auditors.
• Prepare statutory accounts for Supply Chain entities.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Team player

Simplification

Education

Bachelor/Master in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

SAP

Job description

Description

About the position

We have an excellent opportunity available for an experienced Procurement and Finance Controller (Supply Chain) to make a difference at Kraft Heinz. The position lies within the Financial Controlling team. You’ll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers, always trying to reach the next level. Get ready for a lot of exposure to internal senior stakeholders. You’re constantly looking for improvement activities within Financial Controlling.

In brief, you have the following responsibilities:

• Perform month-close process/routines for Procurement.
• Run P&L reconciliation and checks on a daily/weekly basis to ensure accuracy of the financial results and that required actions are taken to correct any errors.
• Manage provisions/ accruals process and intercompany recharges related to Procurement.
• Lead monthly routines with the Procurement and Accounting teams to review the Balance Sheet positions and ensure accurate tracking and reconciliation of the Procurement rebates.
• Run hedge process with US (e.g., Plastic resins and Fuel) and lead the hedge process that is performed locally in Europe. Also keep track of the hedges.
• Run monthly routine with the FP&A team to review the provisions and manual adjustments included in the financial forecast, essential process for the forecast accuracy of Procurement.
• Business Partner towards the FP&A, GBS and BU Teams. Guiding the accounting treatments and procedures.
• Support Internal & External Auditor requests.
• Preparation of statutory accounts of several legal entities of Supply Chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master degree in Accounting / Finance, preferably ACCA/CPA or equivalent;
• Minimum 5 or more years’ experience working in a controlling team;
• Big 4 experience is a plus;
• A self-starter and a hands on mentality;
• Able to manage information and to work collaboratively in teams;
• Strong knowledge of Excel and experience with SAP;
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Professional Attributes

• Analytical - We’re a very data driven company, making it crucial to be able to translate complex data into a simple solution with an analytical approach.
• Resilience - Having the ability to bounce back after a disappointment or set back, big or small is what we value. Always continue to move onward & upward.
• Communication Skills - People are easily be exposed to senior management, no matter their level. Therefore, it’s important to have excellent interpersonal skills, to take care of all kinds of different collaborators.
• Ability to Simplify - We like to keep it simple. And to implement fast. Your simplification skills will be highly appreciated, when providing simple solutions dealing with sophisticated challenges.
• High pressure - You don’t get easily stressed by pressure, on the opposite, a demanding and dynamic environment is what keeps you energized.
• Team player - Achieving results is nice, but achieving results with the team is simply the best. Being a standout colleague means you’re sometimes a leader, sometimes a follower but always working towards the same common goal together with your teammates.
  

What we offer you

• An ambitious employer; we only want the best for you.
• A fast career track like only few other companies can match.
• A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market); at KraftHeinz we strongly believe and live by ownership and meritocracy.
• A hybrid working model; because we believe the future of work is based on a building modern, adaptable, and agile workplace culture. 3 days from our office in Amsterdam and 2 days from home with additional 20 days per year to work from anywhere you want!
• Additional benefits such as Commuting Allowance, Hybrid Work Allowance & Reimbursements, Bicycle & Gym Discount Plan, Employee Assistance Program and Supplemental Health Insurance.
• A wide range of discounts with KraftHeinz’s partnerships on fashion, electronics, travels and many more!
• Last and not least; there are always room for new insights: If you have an idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action!

Location(s)

Worcester