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Ice Cream Finance Business Partner

Ice Cream Finance Business Partner

ConfidentialPune, India
6 days ago
Job description

Looking for Your Dream Job Join Our Ice Cream Team!

Requisition Id : R-1166651

Role Title : Global Finance Business Partner - GBS

Reports to : Head of Global Business Solutions

Location : PuneIndia or Poland

Terms & Conditions : Local terms

Scope : A Finance Business Partner (FBP) in a GBS setup plays a strategic role in aligning financial insights with operational goals across global service centres.

ABOUT MAGNUM ICE CREAM : Life Tastes Better With Ice Cream

The Magnum Ice Cream Company (to be separated from Unilever November 1st 2025) will be the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of indulgent, yet responsible, craft food experiences and treats delighting consumers. Committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability we have 35 brands, including 3 one billion Euro brands (Magnum, Wall's, Ben & Jerry's), a strong presence in over 60 countries, generating annual revenue of €8 billion. All brands are driven to transform moments into memories through indulgent yet responsibly made and marketed products. We have a well-developed strategy to deliver growth and value creation which is clear on where to play and how to win.

We turn the ordinary into the extraordinary by designing unique and innovative Ice Cream experiences that make life taste better, creating joyful experiences. In our Ice Cream business, we're crafting the future through innovation and imaginative minds, creating unique products. We spark moments of happiness for people and within the communities where we operate. However, it is not as simple as it may seem. As Ice Cream makers we are serious about happiness. With warm hearts, we create the coolest products.

We are committed to developing and nurturing talent within our Ice Cream company. You will have ample options for career growth and exploration, allowing you to explore roles and opportunities across the new organisation. Your career development will be a priority for us, and we are dedicated to supporting your growth journey within the new company.

ABOUT GLOBAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (GBS) : A business partner & transformation engine for TMICC and aim to offer integrated of People, process, data and technology from design to deliver.

This is your chance for a 'once in a lifetime' career experience, playing a part in the creation of a fully independent, new Ice Cream organization. As part of this set-up, Magnum Ice Cream will establish a future-fit and innovative GBS organization, partnering with multiple business functions across a global footprint to optimize processes, unlock business savings, and operational efficiency.

The GBS organization will partner key business functions including Finance, Enterprise Solutions and Information Technology, Procurement, Supply Chain, HR, Marketing, Customer Development and Sales, and Sustainability. A significant proportion of GBS roles will be based in one of our GBS hubs in Pune India, CEE and Mexico

Job Purpose

As Finance Business Partner for GBS organization which will be set up from green field while a significant TSA scope will be managed. During the initial phase, the role is expected to play a key role to set up all the necessary finance and accounting structure by working with cross functional team and / or external relevant parties. The role will play a key role in ensuring all the compliance and deliverables fulfilled regarding fiscal requirement and statutory reporting.

The role will be part of the GBS Leadership team to support and steer the future direction of GBS.

In addition, you will lead and role modelling the culture of continuous improvement, high quality & services and being innovative, including identifying opportunities for process standardization and improvement

Key Responsibilities

Set Up Phase : -

  • Define and implement the overall Finance & Accounting structure such as Profit / Cost Center, CoA (in line with central CoA structure), services cross charging structure, financial and management reporting.
  • Define and implement the financial budget and forecasting process
  • Define and implement the business case to support all relevant TSAs and new scopes
  • Budget planning and tracking for GBS and Pune GCC as well as the high level planning for the rest of the org.
  • Refining and understanding each Centres (GCC / RCC / LCC) budgetary needs both people and non-people and drive the functions to provide detailed forecast in spend
  • Support Pune GCC Site Setup & Expansion : Assist in establishing new GBS sites, including financial infrastructure and controls.
  • Treasury & Cash Flow : Monitor liquidity and support centre reporting during and from set up.
  • Define and implement the Finance BP support for the GBS
  • Define and implement the financial and management reports to support GBS LT and Pune Hub Leader to steer the business leverage on data model development and available reporting tools

Ongoing

  • Act as Finance BP for GBS and Pune hub
  • Lead and maintaining the business case for TSAs and transitions and other key projects
  • Monitoring the establishment project budgets and financial performance, ensuring that expenditure is aligned with the allocated budget
  • Ensuring cost is correctly allocated to the right budgets and are reported correctly. Guidance is issued to the stakeholders for establishment cost management
  • Preparing and present management reporting that outline project budgets and forecast, and any potential risks or deviations from the plan.
  • Ensure Budgetary project risk like delays and overruns are controlled and mitigated.
  • Month-End Close & Reporting : Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and compliance of numbers of each centre.
  • Forecasting & Budgeting : Develop financial models and forecasts to support business planning.
  • Strategic Business Partnering : Present financial insights to stakeholders, support decision-making, and influence strategy.
  • Collaborating closely with Centre heads, project managers, stakeholders, and team members to provide timely financial and performance updates.
  • Experience

    WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED :

  • 15+ years of experience in finance and accounting
  • Must have GBS shared services experience, experienced in different pricing and Charge service models
  • Experience in US GAAP, SOX and IFRS are required
  • Experienced finance controller will be preferred.
  • Strong analytical and financial modelling capabilities
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial planning tools
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a global matrix organization
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Advantage

  • Tax & LE statutory reporting experience
  • SAP S4 experience preferred, global and multinational experience.
  • Lean practitioner or equivalent
  • Competencies

  • Passion for continuous improvement; challenging the status quo, efficient problem solving, driver of high performance
  • Strong stakeholder management skills : able to effectively deal with resistance and conflicts, build strong relationships, and establish trust
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Highly analytical and structured customer centric behaviour; excellence eye for detail, hands-on mentality, and ability to work under pressure to strict deadlines
  • Qualifications

  • Chartered accountant, CFA or equivalent
  • Graduate Degree with relevant experience, postgraduate degree is a plus
  • Fluent in English language, additional languages are a plus
  • ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE

    TMICC 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.

    Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to TMICC career portal.

    We take pleasure seriously. Join the Ice Cream team now!

    All official offers from Magnum are issued only via our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Offers from individuals or unofficial sources may be fraudulent—please verify before proceeding

    #TMICC

    Skills Required

    Us Gaap, Finance And Accounting, Sox, Financial Modelling, Ifrs

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