Commercial Business Controller, Arla Denmark - Aarhus

Location: 

Viby J, DK

Are you ambitious and passionate about working with commercial business and finance? Then you may be our new finance colleague in Arla Denmark, Finance.

 

It is our task to be a progressive sparring partner for the commercial business in the Danish market and create value for both our customers and for Arla Foods, through high-quality analysis and thoughtful im-pact calculations. You will be based in Aarhus and join a finance team of 13 compassionate and dedicated colleagues. You will take up a role with strong ties to the commercial business.

 

How you will make an impact

Your job will range from business controlling related tasks to Business Partnering towards the local Marketing teams in driving and managing their commercial agenda in Arla Denmark. More specifically, you will:

  • Ensure accurate month-end and financial forecast for Marketing
  • Monitor and control marketing spend
  • Lead monthly performance dialogues across categories and brands
  • Conduct business case analysis and support
  • Ensure yearly commercial business planning and target setting support
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and be a trusted business partner, providing financial guidance and support
  • Provide ad hoc support for marketing regarding various financial analysis and insights

 

What will make you successful

The key to success in this position is your proactive mindset with strong analytical skills, and your ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Thus, we imagine that you:

  • Hold a master’s degree in economics, business administration, finance or a related business field
  • Either just graduated or have 1-2 years of experience
  • Are business and detail oriented, proactive and consistent, while having a great desire to create results and change in close collaboration with your colleagues
  • Are a skilled team player who is friendly and outgoing
  • Are super user in Excel and have an interest and natural flair in data analysis and modeling, and thrive working with big data sets and numbers
  • Preferably have experience in PowerPoint, Thinkcell, Power BI, VBA, SAP, etc. This is, however, not a requirement
  • Are able to communicate clearly and concisely in English

 

If you are the right candidate, we can in return guarantee a steep learning curve and further career opportunities within Arla Foods, while at the same time using your financial skills in practice and developing a sound commercial understanding.

 

Application and contact

If you want to seize this exciting opportunity, please apply as soon as possible. For additional information, please call Category Finance Business Partner, Michael Holmris Jensen, at +45 2216 5651.

 

We have a purpose for Good

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

 

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