Sustainability Data & Reporting Manager

Concorde network B.V; Breda; Hybrid; EUR 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-of-year bonus

Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Home working allowance

Company laptop and phone

Candy package

Job summary

Cloetta is seeking an experienced sustainability reporting lead to drive CSRD and ESRS compliance, data governance and audit readiness across Finance, Procurement, HR and Operations. You will own the Sustainability Statement and coordinate DMA reviews while delivering robust ESG dashboards for executive leadership.

The role requires expertise in CSRD/ESRS, EU Taxonomy, and reporting solutions, with a focus on data quality and process improvement in a global FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and social skills, proactive, accurate and well organized.
• Ability to translate sustainability frameworks into business actions.
• Fluent English written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Own CSRD and ESRS compliance: Sustainability Statement and DMA.
• Coordinate data collection across Finance, Procurement, HR and Operations.
• Drive audit readiness with external auditor and strengthen internal controls.
• Develop ESG governance and reporting controls to meet standards.
• Develop ESG data processes, automation, KPIs and dashboards for executives.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Independent

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accountancy/Controlling with sustainability specialization

Tools

Sustainability reporting software

Job description

Location: Breda

Employment type: Full-time

Do you thrive in the fast-paced developing sustainability reporting environment where fun and performance go hand in hand? Treat yourself - work with us!

Who Are We?

Cloetta is Northern Europe’s leading confectionery company with the vision to be the winning confectionery company, inspiring a more joyful world. Our core markets are Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, and the Netherlands, and our products are sold in more than 60 countries worldwide. Cloetta operates six production units in five countries, and the company’s class B shares are traded on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit https://www.cloetta.com.

We own some of the strongest brands on the market, including Läkerol, The Jelly Bean Factory, Red Band, Venco, Sportlife, Jenkki, Kexchoklad, Ahlgrens Bilar, and Malaco – each with a rich heritage and tradition.

Fun & winning Culture

At Cloetta, we believe that work should feel like a treat! Our mission is to create joyful and fun experiences at work while maintaining a professional, respectful, and genuine atmosphere. We are as passionate about our values as we are about our iconic brands, such as Läkerol, The Jelly Bean Factory, Red Band, Venco, Sportlife, Jenkki, Kexchoklad, Ahlgrens Bilar, and Malaco, and strive to foster a distinctive culture that empowers our employees to perform with a winning attitude. We believe in having fun, which drives our business growth and success in the dynamic Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry.

What will you be contributing to?

You will lead CSRD and ESRS compliancy:

• You own the annual Sustainability Statement in accordance with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)
• You own the Double Materiality Analysis (DMA) including its periodic review
• You coordinate and validate data collection across Finance, Procurement, HR and Operations
• You drive audit readiness and ensure assurance requirements are met in close cooperation with the external auditor
• You further develop the ESG governance and internal controls aligned with reporting standards

You will drive ESG data quality and reporting excellence

• You will further develop our ESG data processes, systems, and controls.
• You will improve automation and reporting efficiency.
• You will contribute in developing sustainability KPIs and dashboards for Executive Management and the Board.
• You will ensure a "single source of truth" for sustainability data across all markets and manufacturing sites.

You will lead the further development of the sustainability reporting tool and a potential future transition to a new sustainability reporting tool and be the functional owner of the tool

You will develop the sustainability reporting role and anticipate new regulatory and stakeholder requirements.

Competencies - What You’ll Need to Succeed

• You get energized of continuously improving the quality of internal and external sustainability reporting and are able to understand and apply sustainability reporting frameworks and regulations and translate them in business actions
• You are persistent in understanding the drivers of sustainability data and are able to collect and validate ESG data, establish reporting processes, design controls and ensure audit readiness to leverage financial reporting with sustainability reporting
• You enjoy working with international colleagues and across functions to align all stakeholders and realize consistent reliable internal and external disclosures

In addition, you fulfill these requirements:

• Completed bachelor's or master's degree, preferably in Accountancy and Controlling with sustainability specialization, Sustainability Auditing, Finance and Accounting with ESG specialization or Sustainability Management
• At least 3 – 5 years of relevant work experience in a sustainability reporting environment at a medium-sized company or accountancy firm, where experience in the food sector is seen as an advantage
• In-depth knowledge and experience with sustainability reporting legislation CSRD/ESRS and EU Taxonomy
• Experience with assurance, internal control and data governance
• Experience with implementation of and functional ownership of sustainability reporting solutions
• Good communication and social skills, proactive, flexible, accurate, analytical, well organized and a high degree of independence
• Good command of the English language verbally and in writing

What we offer

At Cloetta you can map out a dynamic career, with opportunities to grow within your own discipline, locally or internationally, or move to another team.

• You’ll receive:
• A gross monthly salary between € 5.893 and € 7.289 (based on a 40-hour work week), tailored to your knowledge and experience.
• End-of-year bonus.
• Pension scheme.
• Flexible working hours; we strongly support a good work-life balance.
• The possibility to work from home, with a nice home working allowance and help setting up your home office.
• Company laptop and phone.
• Nice extras such as a candy package and many staff activities.

Bring Joy to Work—Every Day

Empowered Work That Matters

At Cloetta, ideas come to life. You’ll take on meaningful challenges, grow through learning, and see your impact. It’s work that energizes and rewards. We trust our people to succeed with confidence and a winning mindset, giving them the freedom to take ownership. Inclusion is key—everyone should feel welcome, valued, and free to be themselves.

Flexibility & Joy at Work

Balance matters. When the role allows, we offer hybrid working to support both your professional and personal wellbeing. At the same time, we believe work should be fun, inspiring, and full of excitement. Our vibrant culture celebrates creativity and collaboration, reflecting our company values of passion, teamplay, focus, and pride.

Join us at Cloetta - where work feels like a treat!