Strategic IT Finance Controller — Investment & Governance

Nestle; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Nestlé IT & Digital Americas is hiring an IT Finance Controller to partner with Nestlé IT leadership, guiding investment choices and financial performance across Purina and IT & Digital portfolios. The role emphasizes governance, clarity, and value delivery for complex technology landscapes.

You will lead planning, forecasting, and analytics, collaborating across Finance, IT, and enterprise teams to ensure investments align with strategic value drivers and financial discipline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, IR, or related field.
• 7+ years of finance or accounting experience.
• 5+ years supporting projects, PM, or change management in a finance role.
• 3+ years using Power Apps, Power BI, SAP reporting or related platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, forecasting, and investment analysis.
• Advise on IT business case development, capitalization, and governance.
• Analyze portfolio economics, costs, and spend optimization.
• Provide data-driven insights on investment timing and scope.
• Collaborate with partners to strengthen financial acumen and accountability.
• Improve planning, forecasting, reporting, and chargeback processes.
• Champion analytics, automation, and digital finance tools.

Skills

Finance experience

Cross-functional partnership

Business impact

Power Apps

Power BI

SAP reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics/Accounting/Finance

Tools

Power Apps

Power BI

SAP reporting

Job description

Nestlé IT & Digital Americas is hiring an IT Finance Controller to partner with Nestlé IT leadership, guiding investment choices and financial performance across Purina and IT & Digital portfolios. The role emphasizes governance, clarity, and value delivery for complex technology landscapes.

You will lead planning, forecasting, and analytics, collaborating across Finance, IT, and enterprise teams to ensure investments align with strategic value drivers and financial discipline.