Cost Controller

ZipRecruiter; Freiburg im Breisgau; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in financial management is looking for a Cost Controller to oversee cost management processes. This role involves monitoring expenses, conducting financial analyses, and collaborating with departments to optimize cost-effectiveness, making it crucial for driving the company’s financial objectives. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and significant experience in the field.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost control or financial management on large EPCm projects.
• Thorough understanding of accounting principles and budgeting procedures.

Aufgaben

• Monitor the company's expenses and create ways to reduce costs.
• Collaborate with department heads to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication

Presentation skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

MS Office (especially 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