Global controlling manager (m/f/d)

BASF SE; Waterloo; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BASF SE is seeking a dedicated financial analyst to join their team in Waterloo, Canada. The role focuses on financial performance analysis and reporting, requiring collaboration with various teams to enhance reporting processes. With a commitment to diversity and work-life balance, this position offers excellent career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Onboarding support

Work-life balance

Remote working options

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in a relevant field.
• In-depth knowledge of BASF's internal structures and processes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to analyze financial performance and report findings.
• Lead efforts to enhance reporting processes using AI capabilities.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Abstract Thinking

Project Management

Education

UAS/University degree in business administration or economics

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team in a dynamic role focused on financial performance analysis and reporting. You will collaborate closely with various teams to prepare insightful analyses and reports, driving continuous improvement in reporting processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a challenging environment where you will be responsible from day one, with excellent career development prospects. Join a collaborative team that values diversity and inclusion, and enjoy a good work-life balance with flexible working options.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Onboarding support
• Work-life balance
• Remote working options

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in a relevant field.
• In-depth knowledge of internal structures and processes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to analyze financial performance and report findings.
• Lead efforts to enhance reporting processes using AI capabilities.

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Abstract Thinking
• Project Management

Education

UAS/University degree in business administration or economics

What You Can Expect

• Analysis of Performance: Collaborate with Business Unit Controlling teams to prepare monthly analysis highlighting key business development, trends, and outlook of financial performance, enhancing reporting and forecasting accuracy based on big data.
• KPI Preparation: Prepare an overview of key performance indicators (KPIs) to explain the value drivers of the division's financial and operational performance.
• Reporting for the Division PM: Responsible for the monthly reporting of PM results to division management, the BASF Global Executive Team, Ressort Head, and liaise with Corporate Finance and Investor Relations units.
• Drive Continuous Improvement: Lead efforts to improve PM's reporting landscape across platforms, harnessing AI capabilities, and ensuring reports align with internal requirements.
• Excellence in Analysis: Continuously improve operational performance analysis and evaluate new concepts for forecast accuracy and efficiency.
• Reporting Compliance Checks: Regularly verify compliance with reporting guidelines and follow up on critical aspects.
• Project Management: Work with Controlling Services at the Hubs to streamline reporting processes, aligning requirements and coordinating activities.
• Risk Management: Manage the Risk Management process, including preparations and alignments with Business Units Leadership.

What You Offer

• A UAS/University degree in business administration or economics.
• At least 4 years of professional experience in a relevant field.
• In-depth knowledge of BASF's internal structures and processes.
• Strong analytical and abstract thinking skills, coupled with a drive for success.

What We Offer

• Responsibility from day one in a challenging environment with on-the-job training within a collaborative team.
• Competitive compensation with attractive benefits and international career opportunities.
• Development programs to reach your full potential.
• A dynamic team with enthusiastic colleagues.
• Onboarding support to help you settle in quickly.
• A good work-life balance with remote working options per company policy.

How to Reach Us

Questions about the application process or the job? Contact us at [e-mail]

Diversity Statement

Diversity is our greatest strength! Join our global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities regardless of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability, or belief.