Financial Controller

TL;DR

Financial Controller (Finance): Overseeing end-to-end financial control, statutory reporting, and governance for the Polish entity with an accent on IFRS/local GAAP compliance and audit management. Focus on driving cost discipline, providing actionable business insights, and optimizing financial processes within a multinational FMCG environment.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Katowice, Poland (Hybrid)

Company

LIPTON Teas & Infusions is the world’s leading tea business, home to iconic brands like Lipton, Pukka, Tazo, and PG Tips, dedicated to creating long-term value through purpose-driven growth.

What you will do

• Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes for the Polish entity.
• Lead statutory reporting, tax compliance, and external audit management.
• Provide clear monthly reporting with actionable insights to the Regional Controller.
• Oversee overhead spend and drive cost discipline across the business.
• Collaborate with shared service centers to standardize and optimize finance processes.
• Act as a key finance partner to local and regional leadership teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years of finance experience in controlling, reporting, or audit.
• Strong expertise in financial accounting, IFRS, and local GAAP.
• Experience working in multinational environments.
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Must be based in or able to work from Katowice, Poland.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in the FMCG industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Yearly salary review and annual performance-based bonus.
• Private medical care and employer-paid life insurance.
• Monthly MyBenefit cafeteria points and holiday reimbursement.
• Access to discounted company products.
• Structured onboarding and continuous learning opportunities.
• Collaborative, modern HUB environment with regular team events.

Hiring process

• 2-3 stages of interviews depending on seniority.
• CV review within 2 weeks.