Manager FP&A Cocoa Sourcing — Barry Callebaut
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
The Manager FP&A Cocoa Sourcing is a key member of the Global Cocoa Finance organization and is responsible for financial analysis, performance reporting, forecasting and valuation activities supporting Barry Callebaut (BC) Sourcing.
The role works closely with trading, logistics, risk management, accounting and finance teams to provide transparency on financial performance and support informed decision-making. Through exposure to commodity markets, derivatives, supply chain finance and international trade, the position offers a unique opportunity to develop deep finance expertise within one of the world’s leading cocoa sourcing organizations.
With increasing experience, the role is expected to take on broader responsibility for complex analyses, key finance processes, and the identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities.
- Owns the monthly financial closing and reporting activities for BC Sourcing
- Responsible for daily commodity valuation activities and weekly mark-to-market reporting
- Supports financial analysis related to trading performance and commodity market developments
- Supports forecasting and budgeting activities by providing reliable financial insights and recommendations
- Analyzes supply chain costs and operational performance drivers across the sourcing organization
- Translates complex financial information into clear and actionable insights for stakeholders for business partners and trading team
- Contributes to the broader Global Trading & Sourcing (GT&S) financial planning and performance management processes
- Key Responsibilities Include
- Owns the monthly financial closing and reporting activities for BC Sourcing
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities Include
- Owns the monthly financial closing and reporting activities for BC Sourcing
- Responsible for daily commodity valuation activities and weekly mark-to-market reporting
- Supports financial analysis related to trading performance and commodity market developments
- Supports forecasting and budgeting activities by providing reliable financial insights and recommendations
Company and context
- The Manager FP&A Cocoa Sourcing is a key member of the Global Cocoa Finance organization and is responsible for financial analysis, performance reporting, forecasting and valuation activities supporting Barry Callebaut (BC) Sourcing.
- The role works closely with trading, logistics, risk management, accounting and finance teams to provide transparency on financial performance and support informed decision-making.
- Through exposure to commodity markets, derivatives, supply chain finance and international trade, the position offers a unique opportunity to develop deep finance expertise within one of the world’s leading cocoa sourcing organizations.
- With increasing experience, the role is expected to take on broader responsibility for complex analyses, key finance processes, and the identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities.
- Analyzes supply chain costs and operational performance drivers across the sourcing organization
- Translates complex financial information into clear and actionable insights for stakeholders for business partners and trading team
- Contributes to the broader Global Trading & Sourcing (GT&S) financial planning and performance management processes
- Continuously improves valuation methodologies, reporting quality and analytical tools About You
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
- 5–8 years of experience in FP&A, controlling, audit, transaction advisory, corporate finance or other analytical finance functions
Additional details
- Continuously improves valuation methodologies, reporting quality and analytical tools
- In depth understanding of derivatives finance and financial markets. Interest in commodity markets
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
Notes and original content
- About the Role
- In depth understanding of derivatives finance and financial markets.
- Interest in commodity markets
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
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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