Lantmännen is an agricultural cooperative and Northern Europe’s leader in agriculture, machinery, bioenergy and food products.
Finance & IT Director
Are you a finance professional who wants to be part of a successful global company, driving change and making a difference in everyday lives? We are now looking for a Finance & IT Director to join Lantmännen Unibake Sweden.
Lantmännen Unibake is a global player with a strong brand portfolio in both B2B and B2C markets, featuring well-known names such as Korvbrödsbagarn, Bonjour and Hatting. We are powered by ambitious people that are truly passionate about delivering the best in everything we do!
This is what you will do
As Finance & IT Director for Unibake Sweden you will be a key business partner in the Swedish management team where you will have responsibility for the finance and IT function. You will lead and manage the finance operations, taking ownership and accountability for P&L, balance sheet, strategic planning, budget, projects, forecasting and other related business processes. Additionally, you will secure financial governance, transparency, reporting and compliance according to the business strategy and to global Unibake standards. Together with your team you will ensure the contribution to the delivery of the short and long business objectives.
Unibake Sweden is part of Lantmännen, as well as Unibake International, a global player with a broad range of well-established B2B and B2C brands. In the position as Finance & IT Director, you are not only part of the Swedish executive management team, but you will also work with Unibake Group CFO at Unibake’s headquarters in Copenhagen. At Unibake Sweden we have some market leading brands e.g. Korvbrödsbagarn, Bonjour and Hatting and in the following years, we have high ambitions in growing our business. In order to grow, you might be working with investment projects, and you are expected to work closely to our business and develop relationships and collaboration on both local- and group level.
You will have managerial responsibility of four direct reports, consisting of a Business Controlling Manager, Accounting Manager and on-site IT Specialists. In total, the Finance and IT team consists of 10 people and as a leader we expect you to provide strategic direction and guidance, motivating your team towards operational excellence as well as helping them grow as individuals.
This position is located at the Lantmännen head office in Stockholm. Business traveling to our production site in Örebro, where you have part of the finance team, as well as to the head office of Unibake International in Copenhagen is required. You will report to the Managing Director Sweden and part of the finance community at Unibake International and Lantmännen.
This is what you need to succeed: You have: Your “power skills” What we offer to you Sounds interesting? To ensure a more objective and inclusive recruitment process, we do not accept personal letters. Instead, we ask you to answer selection questions that are relevant to the position. The recruitment process includes both psychometric tests and competency-based interviews, aiming to promote a fair evaluation for all candidates. At Lantmännen, it is important that everyone has equal opportunities for employment and development within the group. As a final candidate, you will be required to undergo an alcohol and drug test through our occupational health provider, and a background check will be conducted by ToFindOut. If you have any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process, please contact Julia Cau, Talent Acquisition Manager at julia.cau@lantmannen.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are a large international group with diverse activities throughout the entire grain value chain –from the very sprout in the field to the food on our tables. With a wide range of businesses within food, agriculture, machinery, bioenergy and real estate, we offer career opportunities in every direction across industries, countries, companies and areas of expertise.
We hope so! You can apply for the position online, preferably as soon as possible, but no later than the 17th of October 2024. You have the option to include your CV or LinkedIn profile in your application.