Group Controller (all genders)

1004 Zühlke Engineering GmbH; Eschborn; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global transformation partner is seeking a Senior Group Controller in Eschborn. You will provide strategic financial guidance and support financial planning and reporting processes. The ideal candidate has several years of experience in financial analysis, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities in English. The role offers flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Profit share scheme

Commitment to development

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Sound knowledge of data management.
• Ability to think interconnected.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and present financial statements to senior management.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Implement cost control measures and initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Cost controlling

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

MBA or relevant postgraduate degree

Tools

BI tools

Jobbeschreibung

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Group Controller (all genders)

Apply locations Eschborn time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR100340

Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner, with engineering and innovation in our DNA. We're trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future – to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrow’s markets, customers, and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation, digital solutions and applications, and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex, regulated spaces including health and finance, connecting strategy, tech implementation, and operational services to help clients become more effective, resilient businesses.

If you share our values and want to do the best work, for the right reasons, we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.

The role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join Zühlke as Senior GroupController. As Senior Group Controller, you will play a crucial role in providing strategic financial guidance,controlling activities, and decision support to the senior management team and the broader organization.You will be responsible for supporting the financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes acrossour Group. Hereby you are ensuring accurate and timely financial information to facilitate informed businessdecisions. This is to ensure a groupwide harmonized controlling and reporting processes including targetsetting, implementation, monitoring, and feedback.
The Senior Group Controller will report directly to the Head of Group Controlling.

How you’ll make an impact

Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Prepare and present timely and accurate financial statements, consolidated reports, and variance
• analyses to senior management and the board of directors.
• Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
  

Financial Planning and Budgeting

• Help to lead the group's budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with business units anddepartments to develop accurate financial plans.
• Monitor and report on budget vs. actual performance, investigating and explaining variances.

Cost Controlling and Efficiency Improvements

• Implement and enhance cost control measures, actively identifying opportunities for cost savingsand efficiency improvements throughout the organization.
• Work closely with operational teams to develop and track cost improvement initiatives.

Process Improvement and Automation

• Identify opportunities and enhance financial processes through automation and technology.
• Implement best practices to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, serving as a trusted financial advisor todepartment heads and business leaders.
• Effectively communicate financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders.

What’s important to us

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related area. MBAor relevant postgraduate degree preferred.
• Several years of experience in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and controlling with a preferredfocus on a professional service provider environment. (Solid understanding of service provider businessmodels and their impact on the financial model of a company.)
• Sound knowledge of data management as well as the maintenance and further development of BI tools.
• Flexibility, independence, and necessary calmness and composure even in stressful situations.
• Very good analytical skills, ability to think interconnected, and be very assertive.
• Very strong communication skills in English with German being a plus.

What we offer

• Work life blend: we offer a safe & healthy workplace, with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home

• Profit share scheme: In addition to your annual salary, you may receive a profit share defined by the company’s success in the previous year

• Global and Diverse Zühlke community: witness how colleagues from all our 16 offices across the globe come together to create a unique, positive and inclusive work culture, learning from one another at annual team camps, and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities.

• Committed to development: we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. We’re empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact, both personally and for our clients, today and in the future. To dive deeper into local benefits of working in Zühlke follow the link.

If you feel you don't meet all the requirements, we are still happy to get to know you, learn more about your ambitions and ideas and look forward to receiving your application!

We welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of their gender, personality, national origin, race, religion, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.

What we do: we deliver real impact, quickly

Technology is at the heart of what we do, and your expertise is how we deliver real impact, quickly.

What you’ll do: you’re constantly learning and growing

Our breadth of capabilities means you’ll have an outstanding network of people to call on to help you achieve more.

How we work: we trust in you

You’ll be respected for the work you’re doing, and trusted to work independently.

What we believe in: we can make the world better

We believe that technology can make a positive difference to society, and you’ll be proud of the kind of projects we make possible.

Where we’re going: you can shape our future

Zühlke is at a scale where your expertise can be recognized and valued, and you’ll be able to have a significant impact on how we work.

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