General information
All posting locations: Wigan, , United Kingdom
Job Function: 03 - Finance
Date Published: 04-Mar-2024
Ref #: R-79813
Description & Requirements
Who are we?
We are Kraft-Heinz Kitt Green - Home of our world-famous Heinz Baked Beans, "Nourishing the nation" and in production since 1959! You will be joining one of the world's best loved Food & Beverage brands, as well as one of the most iconic FMCG factories in Europe.
Fuel Your Passion for Finance:
Join our vibrant Kraft-Heinz Kitt Green manufacturing site as our new Financial Controller and become the strategic architect of our financial success! This senior role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team, optimise our financial performance, and directly impact the bottom line.
Be the Numbers Guru:
- Lead the Charge: Be responsible for all financial aspects of the site, from budgets and forecasts to cost control and compliance.
- Strategise for Growth: Partner with the Site Leadership Team to develop and implement financial strategies that propel us forward.
- Dive Deep into Data: Analyse financial performance, identify improvement areas, and drive operational efficiency.
- Tech Master: Be an expert in SAP ERP & Power BI, applying it to streamline processes and ensure accuracy.
- Mentor & Lead: Supervise and guide your finance team, encouraging a collaborative and high-performing environment.
What we can offer:
- Rewarding Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary range, reflecting of your expertise and experience, as well as a bonus of up to 35%.
- Benefits that Impress: Dive into a comprehensive package including 27 days annual leave, flexible leave options, a company car scheme, cycle to work program, gym discounts, generous pension contributions (up to 7% matched), healthcare access, life assurance, and more.
- Culture: Embrace a supportive and collaborative work environment, passionate about your well-being and professional development.
Are You the Numbers Wizard We Seek?
- Finance Powerhouse: experience as a Finance Manager / Business Partner / Controller in FMCG or similar industry would be desirable, however we are open to other similar industries and your transferrable skills.
- Sharp Strategist: Proven ability to develop and implement effective financial strategies.
- Data Detective: A keen eye for identifying trends and optimizing costs through data analysis.
- Tech-Savvy Master: Proficiency in SAP ERP would be desirable.
- Leadership: The ability to motivate, guide, and empower your finance team will be key to success in this role.
- Communication Champion: Collaborative and articulate, excelling at communication across all levels.
About Us
Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.
Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.
Why Us
We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food.
Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.