Sr. Manager, Sustainability & Agriculture Finance

Job description

Provide analyses and insights to management. Advise and help management to make informed decisions and drive strategy.

• Lead the financial planning and governance agenda across Sustainability and Agriculture, including Budget, LE, and Strategic Plan
• Provide senior decision support on projects and strategic initiatives through robust business case development, including IRR, payback, timeline, and risk evaluation
• Strengthen alignment across global and zone teams by driving visibility, accountability, and financial discipline in execution Lead Financial Planning & Governance: Own the financial planning rhythm across Sustainability and Agriculture, including Budget, LE, and Strategic Plan.

Ensure assumptions, risks, opportunities, and financial commitments are clearly defined, challenged, and aligned with strategic priorities.

Shape Performance Visibility & Insights

Lead financial analysis on performance, trends, risks, and opportunities across Sustainability and Agriculture. Convert financial and operational data into clear insights and recommendations that improve decision quality and business outcomes.

Evaluate Projects & Strategic Investments

Lead the financial evaluation of projects and strategic initiatives through strong business cases, including IRR, payback, timing, sensitivities, and risks. Support prioritization and investment decisions with clear fact-based recommendations.

Drive Decision Support for Leadership

Provide leadership teams with clear, decision-ready materials on priorities, expected value, delivery timelines, and risks. Help frame trade-offs, surface implications, and support timely, aligned decisions.

Influence Across Global and Zone Stakeholders

Build strong partnerships across global and zone teams to align priorities, challenge assumptions, and improve coordination. Act as a trusted finance leader who connects enterprise direction with execution realities across markets and teams.

Strengthen Cross-functional Execution

Partner with Procurement, Sustainability, Agriculture, FP&A, and business finance stakeholders to embed strong financial discipline into planning and delivery. Improve clarity on owners, milestones, interdependencies, and value realization.

Simplify and Standardize Processes

Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and strengthen financial processes, reporting, and planning routines. Drive more consistent ways of working that improve transparency, efficiency, and control.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field required
• 5+ years of relevant finance experience in FP&A, business partnering, procurement finance, supply chain finance, or related roles
• Strong experience leading financial planning processes, including Budget, LE, and Strategic Plan
• Strong analytical capability with experience in financial analysis, business case development, and project evaluation Experience evaluating investments and initiatives through IRR, payback, timeline, and risk analysis
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build credibility across global and zone teams
• Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional leaders and drive alignment without direct authority Clear communication skills with the ability to translate analysis into practical recommendations for senior stakeholders Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with ERP systems and BI tools is a plus Ownership mindset, sound judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in a complex global environment