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Junior Business Controller (12-month Temporary Role)

  • Latvia
  • Riga
  • Hybrid
  • Temporary Full-Time
  • 1 year
  • Posted: 17 Mar 2026
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Junior Business Controller (12-month Temporary Role)

About the job

Join our Nordics & Baltics Specialized Nutrition Finance team as a Junior Business Controller, where you’ll play a key role in delivering accurate financial insights that support strategic decision making.

In this role, you’ll work closely with senior finance colleagues and commercial teams to contribute to forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis, while developing your technical and analytical skills. You’ll also have the opportunity to deepen your understanding of business performance drivers and enhance financial processes and tools.

Please note that this is a temporary role for 12 months.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support monthly forecasting and GPS processes through data preparation, analysis, and validation.
  • Assist in monthly Topline closing by preparing and checking data across ERP and BI systems.
  • Prepare regular performance analyses for Commercial and Marketing teams, including product, channel, and KPI reviews.
  • Maintain and help develop Power BI dashboards, ensuring data accuracy and usability.
  • Run ad‑hoc financial analyses and reporting tasks with high accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Communicate with local teams to clarify data, align assumptions, and ensure consistent reporting.
  • Follow internal controls and financial procedures, flagging issues or improvement opportunities.
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About you

About You

  • Higher education in Finance/Economics (or currently in the final year of studies)
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Solid Excel skills
  • Basic understanding of P&L
  • Power BI experience is a plus
  • Accurate, reliable, and comfortable working with deadlines
  • Proactive “can-do” attitude and willingness to learn
  • Fluent English
  • Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across markets

About Danone

We offer:

  • Salary from €2000.00 to €2300.00 Month/Gross
  • Health insurance from first working day
  • Access to sports and wellness program
  • Remote work opportunities
  • Unlimited access to our online learning platforms and other amazing opportunities for your professional development
  • Organization and Team events

And hey, want a snack? Feel free to grab a yoghurt in the fridge at the office - products available all day!

 

ABOUT DANONE
Danone's mission is bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we believe in order to do so we need a healthy planet. We have more than 100 000 employees worldwide built on three business categories: Dairy and Drinks, Plant-Based Products and Specialized Nutrition who all strive for our vision One Planet One Health.
Danone Nordics & Baltics has 500 employees, and our brand portfolio includes many trusted brands such as Alpro, Aptamil, Souvenaid, Fortimel, Neocate, Lophlex, Actimel, Aqua dOr, Fortini and Milupa.
We develop healthy food choices for everyone and grow strong brands through close collaboration with our customers and consumers. We keep challenging ourselves to stay one step ahead of emerging trends and tastes. Join our movement for a more sustainable world. One Planet One Health BY YOU!
Did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?
For more information about Danone, our teams and culture, please explore careers.danone.com.

 

TO APPLY
Click APPLY button and send in your application in English before the closing date of April 17th. Recruitment process is ongoing, and we will review applications and conduct interviews continuously. Observe that the position may be filled before last application date.
We are proud to be an equal employer. We are convinced our differences make the difference and that an inclusive working environment will drive our growth as a business, as teams and as individuals. We will therefore consider all applicants for employment* fostering an inclusive working culture that is accessible for all.
* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
SIA Nutricia with its registered office in Riga (Skanstes iela 25, Elemental Business Centre, Blue building, Riga LV1013, Latvia) is the controller of your personal data disclosed in the profile and in documents submitted during the recruitment process.

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Job details

Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition. 

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