Head of Finance Nordics

Job Description

About the Position

At Kraft Heinz, we believe that success comes from passion, courage, and team spirit. As a global company with strong values and   a clear vision , we are looking for people who want to take responsibility and make a difference   -   every day!

We have an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner with a strong Sales Finance background to make a real impact in our Nordics organisation. As part of the Nordics Leadership team, you will help translate financial insights into sales and business decisions that support sustainable growth across a complex, multi-market region, while leading and developing a team of 3 employees.

Your responsibilities

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Sales finance partnering: Support Sales and Commercial teams as a trusted Finance Business Partner, providing clear analysis, insights, and recommendations.

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Planning and performance: Support planning, forecasting, AOP, target setting, and performance tracking across markets and customers.

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Commercial support: Evaluate growth opportunities, customer and channel performance, pricing, promotions, trade spend, and revenue initiatives.

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Financial analysis: Analyse P&L performance, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers to support fact-based decisions.

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Regional focus: Bring structure, financial discipline, and business understanding to a complex five-market Nordics region.

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People leadership: Lead, coach, and develop a team of 3 employees.

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Collaboration: Build strong cross-functional relationships and contribute to a high-performing Finance community.

Your Qualifications

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Academic degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field

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Relevant experience in sales finance, commercial finance, finance business partnering, FP&A, controlling, or a similar finance role, preferably within FMCG or a fast-paced international environment

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Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights and communicate financial topics clearly to non-finance stakeholders

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Good understanding of P&L management, forecasting, budgeting, performance tracking, and commercial drivers

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Curious, proactive, and business-oriented mindset with the confidence to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders

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Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with financial systems, BI tools, or data visualisation tools is a plus

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Fluent in English; Swedish or other Nordic language skills are an advantage

Professional   attributes

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Can-do mentality:   You work pro-actively, solution- oriented   and get things done.

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Ability to simplify:   You find simple solutions to complex challenges.

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Thrives under pressure:   A fast-paced and dynamic environment is what keeps you energised.

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Team player:   You always work towards the same common goal together with your teammates.

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Analytical:   We are a very data-driven company, so the ability to translate complex data into simple solutions while taking an analytical approach is key.

W hat we offer

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A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market average)

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Flexible working hours in a hybrid working model

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An international, matrix-organised working environment with great opportunities to develop both personally and professionally

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Attractive social and employee benefits (e.g., company pension scheme, corporate benefits, and much more)

Location(s)

Stockholm

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes .