B&J Finance Lead EU, ANZ & METSA

The Magnum Ice Cream Company

IN Full–time
Posted on: March 07, 2026
Looking for Your Dream Job? Join The Magnum Ice Cream Company! Job Title: B&J’s Financial Lead EU, METSA, & ANZ Department: Finance Reports To: B&J’s CFO Location: Slough, UK or Amsterdam, NL About Ben & Jerry’s Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., started in 1978 in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont, USA, founded by childhood friends and dedicated activists Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. In 2000 Ben & Jerry’s became a wholly owned autonomous subsidiary of Unilever with a unique governance structure that provides for an independent Board of Directors vested with primary responsibility for advancing Ben & Jerry's social mission and ensuring the essential integrity of the brand. Central to the mission of Ben & Jerry's is the belief that all three parts of its mission must thrive equally. This translates into a high-paced growth environment without compromising our grassroots and activist spirit. That is how we remain a true purpose-led organization with a connected 3-part mission. Ben & Jerry’s 3-Part Mission: • Social mission: We initiate innovative ways to improve the quality of life locally, nationally, and internationally specifically on Climate Justice and Social Justice, Racial Justice, and Economic Justice • Product mission: We make and distribute the finest quality natural ice cream and euphoric concoctions • Economic mission: We operate our Company for sustainable, Profitable financial growth About The Magnum Ice Cream Company The Magnum Ice Cream Company (formerly a division of Unilever) is now a standalone, independent, EUR 7.9 billion publicly listed company. We’re on a mission to create the ultimate snacking company. A place where growth, innovation, founder and ownership mentality, and performance are cultivated and rewarded. And where we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences - transforming ordinary moments into lasting memories. Because we know, life tastes better with ice cream. We dream big but keep things simple to act fast. If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of Ice Cream, this is the place for you! Role Overview As the Ben & Jerry’s Financial Lead for EU, METSA & ANZ, you're more than a bean-counter; you’ll be a values-driven, strategic partner championing progressive, sustainable business. This role is the financial heartbeat of three regions, responsible for translating performance into insight, identifying value opportunities, strengthening governance, and steering investment decisions that advance both the business and the mission. What you’ll do • Be the right arm and inventive partner to the B&J Europe/ANZ Director and to the COO for Ben and Jerry’s (for METSA and SEA), channeling both financial savvy and heart. • Represent B&J in regional finance forums, ensuring alignment between local strategy and global Ben & Jerry’s financial priorities. • Enhance financial dashboards and reporting – SAP & Power BI- ensuring data consistency, accessibility, and insight‑rich storytelling that drives decision making. • Business case development and P&L management for new social impact ventures and go-to-market initiatives, collaborating across functions to drive growth for the business. • Take the lead in regional expansion projects, always looking for the next area where our business and our mission can make positive change. • Identify and melt away financial risks, keeping controls tight but possibilities open, in line with our Global Financial Controls Framework. • Champion continuous improvement, digitalization, and bold, values-led finance processes across regions. What You’ll Bring: • Strong track record, 8+ years, of progressive experience in finance, FP&A, commercial finance, or strategic finance roles within multinational environments. Ideally with ice cream expertise, extra brownie points for supply chain chops. • Strong background in financial modelling, forecasting, investment analysis, scenario planning, and performance management. • Hands-on go-getter: strategic but never afraid to roll up sleeves and dig into operational challenges. • Passion for values-led business, you get the numbers, but also why we stand up for causes that matter. • Deep technical proficiency in finance systems (SAP, ERP, Power BI, advanced Excel). • Outstanding communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills across cultures, English fluency required, bonuses for additional regional languages. • Analytical mindset with a knack for transforming data into stories, insights, and impact. The Extra Sprinkles: • Travel (about 20%) to dig deep into markets, connect with partners, and sprinkle positive vibes globally. • The opportunity to join a legendary, values-led company that believes business should be fun—even for finance folks! As Jerry says, “If it’s not fun, why do it!” ABOUT THE MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY: With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations.   The Magnum Ice Cream Company (formerly Part Of Unilever) Is All About Growth. Growing Our Business. Growing Our Customers’ Businesses. Growing Our People’s Careers. Growth Begins With Empowerment. So We Free Our People To Be Innovative, Responsible Entrepreneurs, Driven And Equipped To Give Our Consumers More Amazing Products And Unforgettable Moments – And Having Fun Doing It. Here’s What Defines Success In Our Organization : • We are all about growth • We operate with speed and simplicity • We win together with fun • We boldly innovate to disrupt our industry • We care and challenge • We are experts in the Ice Cream Category ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE? Please apply online and do not forget to upload your CV. Your application will be reviewed against the requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date, with an update on the status of your application. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The Magnum Ice Cream Company embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.  For the recruitment of this position, we would like to emphasize that local conditions apply to the position Disclaimer  Equal Opportunity Employer: The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now! #TMICC ABOUT THE MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY: With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations. The Magnum Ice Cream Company (formerly Part Of Unilever) Is All About Growth. Growing Our Business. Growing Our Customers’ Businesses. Growing Our People’s Careers. Growth Begins With Empowerment. So We Free Our People To Be Innovative, Responsible Entrepreneurs, Driven And Equipped To Give Our Consumers More Amazing Products And Unforgettable Moments – And Having Fun Doing It. Here’s What Defines Success In Our Organization : • We are all about growth • We operate with speed and simplicity • We win together with fun • We boldly innovate to disrupt our industry • We care and challenge • We are experts in the Ice Cream Category ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE? Please apply online and do not forget to upload your CV. Your application will be reviewed against the requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date, with an update on the status of your application.

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