Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet
We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.
You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.
We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.
Global Business Controller, Fiber Packaging
“We are strengthening our global finance team in Fiber Packaging and are looking for a Global Business Controller who enjoys combining analytical depth with business partnering. I’m excited to meet candidates who want to shape the future of sustainable packaging with us”.
Henry Turvala, Vice President Finance, Fiber Packaging -
Your Opportunity
Huhtamaki's Fiber Packaging segment currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join our global finance team as a Global Business Controller.
Reporting into the VP Finance, Fiber Packaging, as a Global Business Controller, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making and strengthening financial governance across our global business units. You will work closely with finance teams around the world as well as with segment leadership and group functions.
If you enjoy combining financial insight, strategic thinking and global collaboration, this could be the next step in your career.
Where you’ll be
This role is based from our HQ in Espoo, Finland, working 4 days per week from the office.
What you’ll be doing
Lead the monthly financial performance management process across the Fiber Packaging segment, ensuring clear visibility of results, key drivers and performance gaps for both business units and group management.
Coordinate the strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting processes, supporting the segment in setting robust financial targets, KPIs and value creation initiatives.
Provide high-quality financial analysis and business insights to segment leadership and key stakeholders to support informed decision-making and sustainable business growth.
Prepare and deliver monthly and quarterly management reports, financial analyses and executive presentations, including materials for senior leadership and board discussions.
Drive the continuous development of financial processes, reporting frameworks and systems, improving efficiency, transparency and data quality while challenging existing ways of working.
Support strategic projects and M&A activities, including financial analysis, due diligence and integration planning where relevant.
Act as a finance business partner to global segment functions, providing financial modelling, cost analysis and headcount planning support.
Ensure strong financial governance and internal control frameworks across the segment, supporting consistent implementation of group policies and standards.
Coordinate internal audit follow-ups, risk management processes and compliance activities, ensuring timely implementation of corrective actions across business units.
What you’ll bring to the role
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration
7+ years of experience in controlling, business finance or financial planning
Experience in a global or industrial environment (preferred)
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate numbers into business insights
Experience working in cross-functional and international teams
Proactive, structured and improvement-oriented way of working
A curious mindset with energy and drive
Excellent communication skills in English
Values similar to ours: Care, Dare & Deliver
What We Offer in Return
International exposure
You will work closely with global leadership teams and finance colleagues across multiple regions, giving you real influence on decision-making and business performance.
Growth and development
We invest in our people. You will have opportunities to develop your expertise, take ownership and grow your career in a global organization.
Collaborative and inclusive culture
We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our business. Our culture is built on our values Care, Dare & Deliver, where people are encouraged to contribute, challenge and grow.
Competitive compensation and benefits
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a flexible hybrid working model (4 days at the office and 1 day at flexible).
Go ahead and Apply
If this opportunity sounds like a good fit for you then we’d love to hear from you! Please apply before the deadline of Friday 10th April. Please note that we will be reviewing and contacting applicants during the application period so please do not delay your application.
Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.
What We Do
Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste. We embed sustainability in everything we do. We are committed to achieving carbon neutral production and designing all our products to be recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2030. We are a participant in the UN Global Compact and EcoVadis has awarded Huhtamaki with the Gold medal for performance in sustainability. To play our part in managing climate change, we have set science-based targets that have been approved and validated by the Science Based Targets initiative. With 100 years of history and a strong Nordic heritage we operate in 37 countries and 103 operating locations around the world. Our values Care Dare Deliver guide our decisions and help our team of around 18 000 employees make a difference where it matters. Our 2023 net sales totaled EUR 4.2 billion. Huhtamaki Group is headquartered in Espoo, Finland and our parent company, Huhtamäki Oyj, is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. Find out more about how we are protecting food, people and the planet on www.huhtamaki.com
