Category Controller Plant Based (m/f/d), Frankfurt / München / Nürnberg

Danone is a global leader in the food industry, operating in three fast-growing categories: dairy and plant-based products, water, and specialised nutrition. True to our mission of bringing health through food to as many people as possible, our ambition is to inspire healthier and more sustainable eating and consumption habits. We are committed to making a positive and measurable impact on nutrition, society and the environment.

Mission

• Financial partner for the Plant Based category for actuals, planning & reporting & connect business strategy with execution
• Identify and analyze growth drivers and levers like mix and price effects within Net sales and Operating Margin
• Bring constructive challenges, provide meaningful analysis and financial insights, monitor risks & opportunities
• Financial business partner for Topline teams ensuring close collaboration
• Support transformation processes in the Finance organization, drive continuous improvement of tools and reports

Profile

• Successfully completed studies, preferably in business administration with specialization in finance
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience in finance/controlling
• Strong communication, negotiating and presentation skills
• Entrepreneurial thinking, challenging mind set and process improvement/optimization mentality
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel), SAP, Tagetik and Power BI is a plus
• Fluent language skills in English, German is a plus