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Ice Cream SWAT Finance Lead

Job ID:
R-69826
Category:
Finance
Location:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Date posted:
07/31/2025
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Job Title: Ice Cream SWAT Finance Lead

Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Terms & Conditions: Full time, International assignment is not available for this role and relocation for local and international candidates is not provided

ABOUT THE MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY:

The Magnum Ice Cream Company 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.   

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.   

We are investing to unlock the full growth potential of The Magnum Ice Cream Company as a standalone entity, once we separate from Unilever, which is planned to happen before the end of 2025.   

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!  


JOB PURPOSE
This role exists to drive financial performance and operational excellence across our North American operations. You’ll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters — for people and the planet. Be a part of the new Magnum Ice Cream Company—a bold, exciting transformation where your work will help shape the future of one of the world’s most iconic ice cream brands. Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

  • Support the US/Canada Network Finance Lead with ad hoc financial reporting and analysis.
  • Update the North America Ice Cream scorecard monthly and coordinate with site finance leads to data and commentary.
  • Maintain Power BI waste dashboards with timely updates using SAP data.
  • Attend FAR2 meetings, communicate findings to SCFS (Supply Chain Financial Services) and track write-offs and R2 impacts.
  • Run and distribute Plant Litons reports on D+1 and D-2.
  • Maintain weekly savings tracker and ensure monthly reporting to global teams.
  • Assist in preparing monthly performance slides for senior leadership.
  • Support business case development with financial insights.
  • Collaborate with Global Procurement to manage vendor payments and resolve issues.
  • Track vendor contracts, monitor spending, and report procurement KPIs.
  • Liaise with Supply Chain Finance Services to ensure complete and timely running of the ABC Make model and generation of overhead allocation to products.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
  • Experience with SAP and Power BI.
  • Ability to collaborate across finance, operations, and procurement teams.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in manufacturing or supply chain finance.
  • Vendor management and procurement process improvement experience.

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Pay: The pay range for this position is $86,080 to $129,120. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.

Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.

Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.

Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

As publicly announced, Unilever will separate its Ice Cream business which is expected by the end of 2025. This role will transfer to the new Ice Cream company.

Unilever 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

ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE?

To apply, you must do so online. Please do not forget to upload your CV and a motivation letter.  

Your application will be reviewed against our requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date to provide you with an update on the status of your application.

Disclaimer

Equal Opportunity Employer: Unilever 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. 

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Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

For more information about your Federal rights, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination isIllegal and Pay Transparency Non discrimination Provision.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.

If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.

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