Since our beginnings at Dr. Oetker, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts, as well as digital platforms and services – quality and an innovative spirit set us apart.
What awaits you? It's up to you! At Dr. Oetker, you can actively shape the future – both yours and ours. We want to be part of something bigger. Don't you?
JOIN THE TASTE.
Shape insight, strengthen decisions and lead financial performance.
We’re looking for an experienced finance leader to join us as Head of Management Accounting. You’ll ensure our management accounts, budgets and latest estimates are accurate, timely and insightful, giving teams across the business the clarity they need to delivery our goals.
Leading the Management Accounting team, you’ll strengthen reporting, optimise systems and processes and turn complex data into meaningful commercial insight. You’ll partner with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and Innovation & Development to support better decisions and sustainable performance.
Deliver high quality management reporting and analysis that helps leaders understand performance, manage risk and act with confidence.
Develop brand, customer and channel profitability analysis, explain key variances and provide decision support across our commercial and operational teams.
Optimise existing reporting and develop new systems and processes, including the off-invoice discount analysis and accruals process.
Create clarity, build capability and support Management Accountants at different stages of their careers to perform at their best.
Strong, relevant management accounting experience (at least 3 years post qualified), combined with commercial experience and a track record of producing high quality accounts, budgets, forecasts and analysis.
Experience of management and developing a team of Management Accountants with varying levels of experience.
Excellent analytical skills, strong numeracy and good IT capability. Experience of implementing or using integrated systems would be an advantage.
Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge constructively, simplify complexity and influence stakeholders across the business.
A team player who is resilient, curious, detail conscious and decisive, with the ambition to make an impact in a senior FMCG finance role.
The role is based in Leeds, where our hybrid model is 2/3 days a week in the office. You will be required to travel to our Leyland Production site and other external locations for face-to-face collaboration and to meet business requirements.
The Head of Management Accounting role offers a competitive salary alongside many other benefits including:
Are you intrigued? Perfect. Then we look forward to your online application. Just click on the "Apply now" button, and you're good to go.
Still, have questions? Then visit us at www.oetker.com/careers/work-with-us to find out why you should join our team.
Dr. Oetker is an equal opportunities employer. We continuously work to shape and live a corporate culture where everyone feels welcome. At Dr. Oetker, your personality and qualifications are what count. Not gender, nationality, ethnic or social background, religion, disability, age or sexual orientation, and identity.

Since our beginnings in 1891, we have remained true to our origins as a family business. Inspired by our rich heritage, we are committed to our people, consumers, the environment, and society. That’s because bringing people together and creating a taste of home is at the heart of everything we do. Dr. Oetker ranks among the leading food manufacturers in Europe, with 16,000 employees worldwide in more than 40 countries. We think long-term, cross-generational, and resource-saving, endeavoring to minimize our environmental footprint and preserve the world for future generations. From baking products to desserts, snacks to pizzas, we provide a wide range of food offerings to meet the tastes and needs of people around the world.
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