Group IT Controller (f/m/d)

Axpo Group; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal allowances

Internet compensation

Training courses

Gym coverage

Health insurance

Job summary

Axpo Group is seeking a finance-focused IT Controlling professional to join our Shared Services finance team in Madrid. You will coordinate IT budgeting, cost allocation, and CO/SLAs with Service Owners to provide transparency and insights across Group IT.

You will contribute to profitability analyses, business cases, and cost optimization while partnering with stakeholders at multiple levels. Fluency in English is required; German/Spanish are a plus and cross-functional collaboration is valued.

Qualifications

• At least five years of relevant experience in controlling or finance.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP FI/CO and Excel.
• Experience with tools such as SAP Ariba, SAP Fiori, SAP Analysis for Office, Power BI, ServiceNow or Tagetik is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Technology Business Management (TBM) is an advantage.
• Confident communicator who collaborates well with stakeholders at different levels.
• Fluent English required; German and/or Spanish are a plus – even if you don't bring every qualification, we look forward to your application.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Group IT's strategic and operational budgeting and forecasting across business units
• Manage internal and external IT cost allocation, ensuring transparent charging and invoicing
• Own the IT service catalogue, cost model, TCO calculation and related SLAs together with Service Owners
• Prepare profitability analyses, performance reviews, business cases and identify cost optimization opportunities
• Support portfolio management by reviewing business cases, budget requests and investment proposals
• Drive the transformation of IT controlling by developing fit-for-purpose tools, concepts and KPI reporting

Skills

SAP FI/CO

Excel

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication

English fluency

Tools

SAP Ariba

SAP Fiori

Power BI

ServiceNow

Tagetik

Job description

Help shape how Group IT delivers value at Axpo. Join our Shared Services finance team and bring transparency, insight and structure to IT costs and performance across the organization.

What you will do:

• Coordinate Group IT's strategic and operational budgeting and forecasting across business units
• Manage internal and external IT cost allocation, ensuring transparent charging and invoicing
• Own the IT service catalogue, cost model, TCO calculation and related SLAs together with Service Owners
• Prepare profitability analyses, performance reviews, business cases and identify cost optimization opportunities
• Support portfolio management by reviewing business cases, budget requests and investment proposals
• Drive the transformation of IT controlling by developing fit-for-purpose tools, concepts and KPI reporting

What you bring & who you are:

• At least five years of relevant experience in controlling or finance
• Strong working knowledge of SAP FI/CO and Excel
• Experience with tools such as SAP Ariba, SAP Fiori, SAP Analysis for Office, Power BI, ServiceNow or Tagetik is an advantage
• Knowledge of Technology Business Management (TBM) is an advantage
• Confident communicator who collaborates well with stakeholders at different levels
• Fluent English required; German and/or Spanish are a plus – even if you don't bring every qualification, we look forward to your application

About the team:

You’ll join a collaborative Shared Services finance team that partners closely with Group IT, divisional controlling and business stakeholders. We value open communication, diverse perspectives and a shared commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits:

At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and inter-national community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!

• Working Hours
  We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. We can work part of our time remotely and the rest at our offices in Madrid, Torre Europa.

• Meal allowances

  You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.
  *Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.

• Internet Compensation

  We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.

• Training courses

  Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.

• Gym Coverage

  Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day

• Health Insurance

  We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.

At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.