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.
- Lead statutory reporting and annual financial statement preparation for Huhtamaki AG and branch operations in Switzerland, UAE, and Finland.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP requirements, Group accounting policies, and regulatory obligations.
- Coordinate annual statutory filings and maintain IFRS-to-local GAAP reconciliations.
- Monitor accounting and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the business.
- Lead monthly closing activities in Oracle Fusion, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Coordinate external audits and serve as the primary finance contact for auditors.
- Manage tax compliance and reporting activities across Switzerland, UAE, and Finland in partnership with Group Tax and external advisors.
- Support transfer pricing, Pillar Two, and other statutory compliance requirements.
- Maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure compliance with Group governance standards.
- Monitor credit insurance exposure and Operating Working Capital (OWC) performance.
- Prepare cost and profitability reporting and provide financial insights to management.
- Support accounting teams on technical accounting matters and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
- Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, ACA, CA, or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum 7–10 years of relevant finance and accounting experience.
- Experience working within a multinational corporation (MNC) environment.
- Previous audit experience, preferably with a Big Four accounting firm.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.
- Strong conceptual understanding of accounting principles, consolidation, and group reporting structures.
- Experience managing statutory audits and regulatory compliance activities.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle EBS/Fusion ERP.
- Exposure to Swiss, UAE, and/or European statutory reporting requirements is advantageous.
- Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting expertise.
- Excellent understanding of IFRS and financial controls.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines across jurisdictions.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and drive accountability.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on process efficiency.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CPA, ACA, CA, or equivalent)
- Minimum 7-10 years of relevant finance and accounting experience
- Experience working within a multinational corporation (MNC) environment
- Previous audit experience (preferably with a Big Four accounting firm)
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, consolidation, and group reporting structures
- Experience managing statutory audits and regulatory compliance activities
- Hands-on experience with Oracle EBS/Fusion ERP
- Exposure to Swiss, UAE, and/or European statutory reporting requirements
Huhtamaki Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Huhtamaki and has not been reviewed or approved by Huhtamaki.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive with dental and vision options, and employer contributions toward premiums are portrayed as generous. Feedback suggests this breadth makes the overall package feel competitive for many roles.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with pre‑tax and Roth options, with certain groups also having access to a pension and even deferred compensation. Feedback suggests these features stand out positively in a manufacturing context.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, and generous parental leave are emphasized alongside meaningful PTO accruals. Feedback suggests this leave structure strengthens perceived total rewards even where base pay is viewed as only fair.
Huhtamaki Insights
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
