Senior F&C Controller

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Summary: This role seeks a Senior Finance & Controlling Controller to lead the FP&A Team, partnering with IT & Digital Americas leadership as a strategic financial copilot, ensuring trusted financial foundations and value realization. Highlights: 1. Lead financial analysis and planning for IT & Digital Americas 2. Strategic financial copilot for IT & Digital leadership 3. Drive transformation and value enablement **Senior F\&C Controller of FP\&A – IT \& Digital Americas** **Role Purpose** We are seeking a **Senior Finance \& Controlling (F\&C) Controlle**r to lead our Financial Analysis \& Planning Team (FP\&A) and partner with IT \& Digital Americas leadership as a strategic financial copilot. This role sits at the center of financial planning \& analysis, controlling, and transformation—ensuring trusted financial foundations, forwardlooking insight, and disciplined value realization across the IT \& Digital portfolio. The **Senior F\&C Controller of FP\&A** will drive standardized, transparent, and decisionready finance, enabling leadership to prioritize investments, optimize resources, and deliver measurable outcomes. This role is a critical enabler of delivering enterprise value creation. **Position Snapshot** * Contract Type: Full Time * Function: Finance * Work Model: Hybrid * Work Language: Fluent Business English **Your Impact** In this role, you will: * Serve as the single finance voice for IT\&Digital Americas Finance, ensuring clarity, consistency, and confidence in financial decision making * Enable leaders to move faster with accurate, standardized, and trusted financial information * Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights * Ensure IT \& Digital investments deliver measurable \& sustained value **Key Responsibilities** **Strategic Business Partnership \& Financial Planning** * Act as a trusted copilot to IT \& Digital Americas leadership, supporting strategy execution through financial planning, forecasting, and performance management. * Guide investment decisions by analyzing cost drivers, productivity, run vs. change spend, and return on investment. * Connect financial performance to strategic objectives and KPIs, enabling informed tradeoffs and prioritization. **Financial Governance, Data Integrity \& Compliance** * Own end to end financial governance across IT \& Digital Americas, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with global and statutory requirements. * Lead consolidation, forecasting, and reporting processes, delivering consistent and decisiongrade financial outputs. * Ensure robust cost allocation, capitalization, contract governance, and chargeback mechanisms. * Safeguard balancesheet integrity, audit readiness, and internal control compliance across markets, hubs, and shared service teams. **Insight Driven Decision Support** * Transform financial data into forwardlooking insights, scenarios, and performance narratives that inform leadership decisions. * Identify trends, risks, and opportunities early, enabling proactive course correction. * Provide clear financial storytelling that links technology investments to business outcomes. * Deploy common financial frameworks and toolkits that create one version of the truth across stakeholders. **Transformation \& Value Enablement** * Act as a key finance lead for transformation initiatives, acquisitions, divestitures, and special projects, ensuring clean financial cutovers and disciplined execution. * Enable reinvestment decisions by identifying efficiencies, productivity gains, and released capacity. **Operating Model \& Capability Building** * Support the evolution of the One AMS IT \& Digital Finance operating model, driving standardization and simplification across FP\&A, controlling, and market interfaces. * Champion automation, analytics, and modern finance tools to shift focus from manual reporting to valueadded analysis. * Build a highperforming finance organization by setting clear objectives, developing talent, and strengthening futureready capabilities. * Coach and develop finance team members to increase business acumen, influence, and impact. **What Will Make You a Great Fit** * 7–10\+ years of experience in Finance, Controlling, or FP\&A roles within complex, matrixed organizations * Proven experience partnering with senior leaders as a financial business partner or copilot * Strong foundation in financial planning, investment evaluation, accounting, and cost management * Experience operating across regional, crossfunctional, and shared service environments * Demonstrated ability to simplify processes, improve finance operating models, and support transformation * People leadership experience with a focus on capability building and performance acceleration * Strong analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholderinfluencing skills * Advanced English **Why Join Us** You will join a finance organization that is redefining its role—from controlling cost to unlocking value, from reporting history to shaping the future. At Nestlé IT \& Digital Americas, finance is an active partner in driving growth, efficiency, and digital transformation.