Director Digital Finance (CO) — Barry Callebaut
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Barry Callebaut Digital (BC Digital) is on a mission to lead the digital revolution in the chocolate industry, and we’re looking for a Director Digital Finance to lay the foundation of operational excellence in our finance processes.
Reporting to the VP Digital Enabling, you will have the unique opportunity to shape our digital future.
You will lead our Digital Finance team and steer initiatives to uplift our digital capabilities, enabling finance processes through best-in-class digital solutions.
- Barry Callebaut Digital (BC Digital) is on a mission to lead the digital revolution in the chocolate industry, and we’re looking for a Director Digital Finance to lay the foundation of operational excellence in our finance processes.
- Reporting to the VP Digital Enabling, you will have the unique opportunity to shape our digital future.
- Key Responsibilities Include
- Oversee Digital Finance at Barry Callebaut, driving Barry Callebaut’s digitization efforts, focusing on FP&A, Factory Controlling, Product Costing and relevant processes and capabilities
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities Include
- Oversee Digital Finance at Barry Callebaut, driving Barry Callebaut’s digitization efforts, focusing on FP&A, Factory Controlling, Product Costing and relevant processes and capabilities
- Directly report to the VP Digital Enabling, ensuring alignment with the overall digital strategy for enabling and contributing to the digital transformation roadmap
- Lead and inspire the digital finance team driving finance solutions, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence
- Oversee the development, deployment, and management of finance related digital products and innovations, ensuring they meet business objectives
- Act as trusted business partner manager towards our finance business functions ensuring high user satisfaction of finance related digital products and services
- Engage and collaborate with relevant business leaders to identify opportunities for digital enhancements, ensuring alignment with the Barry Callebaut’s strategic goals
- Champion the integration of data-centric, digital technologies and practices enabling finance processes, driving efficiency, scalability, and sustainability About You
- Graduate degree in Finance, Business Administration and/or Information Systems, or a comparable field
- Experienced in leadership of Finance and Digital Teams with a strong Finance Factory Controlling, Product Costing, Manufacturing Variance Analysis, FP&A and ideally also Pricing background, e.g. in the manufacturing or consumer goods industry (food & beverages industry is a plus) Proficient in English
Additional details
- Champion the integration of data-centric, digital technologies and practices enabling finance processes, driving efficiency, scalability, and sustainability
- Experienced in leadership of Finance and Digital Teams with a strong Finance Factory Controlling, Product Costing, Manufacturing Variance Analysis, FP&A and ideally also Pricing background, e.g. in the manufacturing or consumer goods industry (food & beverages industry is a plus) Proficient in English
- Demonstrated success in leading diverse teams & driving change in a collaborative way on a global scale Independent and self-driven personality Willingness to travel up to 25%
Notes and original content
- About the Role
- Experienced in leadership of Finance and Digital Teams with a strong Finance Factory Controlling, Product Costing, Manufacturing Variance Analysis, FP&A and ideally also Pricing background, e.g. in the manufacturing or consumer goods industry (food & beverages industry is a plus)
- Proficient in English
- Demonstrated success in leading diverse teams & driving change in a collaborative way on a global scale
- Independent and self-driven personality
- Willingness to travel up to 25%
Questions about this listing
What salary does Barry Callebaut offer for this role?
Barry Callebaut lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Barry Callebaut offer?
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