Treasury Professional - Aarhus

Location

Viby J, DK

Ready to launch your career at a leading global company? Join Arla Foods as a Treasury Professional and turn your financial knowledge into real-world impact. As part of our dynamic Treasury Team, you'll gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and help shape the future of treasury in a truly international environment.

How You Will Make An Impact

As Treasury Professional, you’ll work with experienced professionals, bankers, advisors, and Arla stakeholders in a global setting. The role includes a thorough onboarding into treasury and hands-on involvement in daily operations. As you grow in the position, you’ll take on more responsibility and become involved in projects that support Arla’s treasury function and broader growth strategy, while building strong relationships across the business.

Your responsibilities will include

• Executing day-to-day operations and optimizations as a part of the treasury team and in close collaboration with our back office in Arla's Global Shared Services in Gdansk
• Executing risk management strategies for currency, interest rates, and energy
• Assisting in the development of tactical hedging strategies for Arla's global exposure
• Actively participating in funding and capital market transactions
• Providing ad hoc and project-based treasury expertise to Arla's global organization
• Optimizing process flows by incorporating the latest practices
• Develop and build analytical tools in Power BI or relevant applications
• Over time be responsible for your own portfolio of treasury processes
  
  

You will be based in Aarhus, Denmark, with an expectation of 5-15 travel days per year.

What Will Make You Successful

To succeed in this role, we imagine that you can tick off the following boxes

• A Master's degree in economics or finance, proofing that you have a flair for numbers and mathematics’ and the ability to turn theory into practice. In addition, you have a profound interest in financial markets, instruments and the theory behind.
• Proficiency in Power BI and VBA is a requirement. Experience with other programming languages, such as Python and SQL, is considered an advantage.
• Ideally, you’ve gained work experience through an internship or student job, where you had the chance to develop and apply your skills in a practical setting.
• Given our global operations, a high level of proficiency in spoken and written English is essential, while Danish is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
  

We’re looking for someone who is eager to learn, open to challenging status quo, and ready to grow in a dynamic environment. You should be self-motivated, able to work independently and juggle multiple priorities with a practical mindset—knowing when 80% is good enough. We're also looking for someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative team, communicates clearly, and appreciates a workplace where humour and collaboration go hand in hand.

What do we offer?

In this exciting role, you’ll have the chance to grow your professional skills alongside experienced and supportive colleagues who value a great atmosphere and believe in having fun while working. Being present in the office offers valuable opportunities to collaborate, share knowledge, and build a strong network both within and beyond the organization. At Arla, we’re committed to developing our people and promoting from within. You’ll be part of a positive, team-oriented culture in a market-leading company that produces trusted, nutritious brands while creating value for our customers, farmer-owners, and the wider world.



Application and contact

If you're eager to embark on your treasury career and make a meaningful contribution to Arla's continued success, we invite you to apply and play a role in shaping the future of our treasury operations. Please apply as soon as possible, as we will be conducting interviews ongoing. For additional information, please contact Jesper Mellemkjaer, Head of Treasury, Insurance & Pension at [email protected]. Please note that due to the summer holiday period, the recruitment process may take longer than usual.

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.