Cost Controller

ZipRecruiter; Braunschweig; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in Germany is seeking a Cost Controller to manage €100m of financial resources. The role entails monitoring expenses, analyzing financial data, and collaborating with various departments to implement cost-saving measures. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid educational background in finance or accounting, ensuring alignment with the company's objectives.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost control or financial management.
• Thorough understanding of accounting principles and budgeting procedures.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Monitor expenses and recommend cost-reduction strategies.
• Analyze financial statements for cost optimization.
• Collaborate with department heads to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

MS Office suite

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Please see attached Job Description:

The Cost Controller will be responsible for €100m worth of cost management of the company's financial resources. The ideal candidate will help in the implementation of the cost control policies and procedures while ensuring that they are in line with the company's objectives and goals.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Monitor the company's expenses and create ways to reduce costs
• Analyse financial statements to determine possible improvements and develop strategies to optimize cost-effectiveness
• Conduct periodic checks of financial documents and assist in the preparation of the annual budget
• Collaborate with department heads to identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend measures to reduce expenses
• Perform cost-benefit analyses on prospective projects and provide recommendations on their financial feasibility
• Prepare and present financial reports to management to aid decision-making processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost control or financial management on large EPCm projects
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Thorough understanding of accounting principles and budgeting procedures
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in MS Office suite, especially Excel