Senior Finance Business Partner for HR & Finance, Legal & Strategy - Aarhus
Arla Foods
Dato: for 13 timer siden
By: Århus, Region Midtjylland
Kontrakttype: Fuld tid
Location
Viby J, DK
If you’re driven by strategic impact, energized by cross-functional collaboration, and passionate about turning insights into business value, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference in a global organization.
As our new Senior Finance Business Partner for HR and Finance, Legal & Strategy (FLS), you will play a key role in supporting Arla’s global functions with financial leadership and performance management, driving results across HR, Finance, Legal, and Strategy. The position is based at our head office in Aarhus, Denmark.
How You Will Make An Impact
As Senior Finance Business Partner, you will act as a trusted advisor to the HR and FLS leadership teams. You’ll lead the financial agenda across these functions, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and strategic alignment in everything from cost management to performance tracking. In addition, you will be supporting financially driven decision-making and driving financial performance across these functions.
As a key member of the Business Partner Finance team, you will report to the Head of Business Partner Finance and be part of the Business Partner Finance Leadership Team. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, strategy, and operations—supporting functions that are critical to Arla’s long-term success.
Your responsibilities will include
You are a proactive, analytical finance leader with a strong business partnering mindset and a proven ability to influence across functions.
Moreover, you have
What do we offer?
At Arla, we believe in empowering our people to make a difference. You’ll join a collaborative, high-performing team where your insights will shape outcomes and your work will drive real value. We support flexible working through our “Power of the Mix” hybrid model and are committed to sustainability, innovation, and development from within.
Would you like to join us?
If you are ready to lead a key strategic finance function and influence our digital transformation, apply as soon as possible. We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and will close the recruitment once we find the right candidate. For further information, please contact Peter Hjortshøj, Head of Business Partner Finance, at [email protected].
Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.
We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.
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Viby J, DK
If you’re driven by strategic impact, energized by cross-functional collaboration, and passionate about turning insights into business value, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference in a global organization.
As our new Senior Finance Business Partner for HR and Finance, Legal & Strategy (FLS), you will play a key role in supporting Arla’s global functions with financial leadership and performance management, driving results across HR, Finance, Legal, and Strategy. The position is based at our head office in Aarhus, Denmark.
How You Will Make An Impact
As Senior Finance Business Partner, you will act as a trusted advisor to the HR and FLS leadership teams. You’ll lead the financial agenda across these functions, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and strategic alignment in everything from cost management to performance tracking. In addition, you will be supporting financially driven decision-making and driving financial performance across these functions.
As a key member of the Business Partner Finance team, you will report to the Head of Business Partner Finance and be part of the Business Partner Finance Leadership Team. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, strategy, and operations—supporting functions that are critical to Arla’s long-term success.
Your responsibilities will include
- Drive performance management and financial processes, including forecasting and actuals for HR-related costs (e.g. STI, vacation accruals, facility costs), Finance, Legal, and Strategy (FLS), consolidation of IT into FLITS.
- Delivering sharp financial analyses and scenario modeling to support key decisions with HR & FLS business areas e.g. facility projects and treasury.
- Support cross-functional initiatives within Business Partner Finance, contributing to broader transformation and value creation.
- Lead the efficiency agenda across HR and FLS, identifying opportunities to optimize spend and improve performance.
- Partner with senior stakeholders, including HR and FLS leadership, to provide financial insights and challenge decisions constructively.
You are a proactive, analytical finance leader with a strong business partnering mindset and a proven ability to influence across functions.
Moreover, you have
- A Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
- 5+ years of finance experience in a global, matrix organization
- A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen eye for cost optimization, process improvement, and value creation
- Excellent stakeholder management skills across seniority levels – from junior employees to senior-level executives
- The ability to drive strategic dialogues and influence outcomes in complex, cross-functional environments
What do we offer?
At Arla, we believe in empowering our people to make a difference. You’ll join a collaborative, high-performing team where your insights will shape outcomes and your work will drive real value. We support flexible working through our “Power of the Mix” hybrid model and are committed to sustainability, innovation, and development from within.
Would you like to join us?
If you are ready to lead a key strategic finance function and influence our digital transformation, apply as soon as possible. We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and will close the recruitment once we find the right candidate. For further information, please contact Peter Hjortshøj, Head of Business Partner Finance, at [email protected].
Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.
We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.
Ref. 102125
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