Airport Finance & Cost Controller

Lufthansa Group; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Lufthansa Group Business Services Krakow is seeking a detail-oriented Airport Cost Controller to support cost control processes within our international aviation finance environment. You will verify invoices, monitor accruals, and ensure accurate accounting across SAP FI systems, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams.

The role requires 1+ year in Finance & Accounting (SSC/BPO environment preferred), strong Excel skills, and English at B2 level.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
• Excellent Excel skills: Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• English proficiency: B2.
• Knowledge of a second foreign language is an asset.
• 1+ year experience in Finance & Accounting for Airport Cost Controller.
• Experience with SAP FI or ERP systems for more experienced candidates.

Responsibilities

• Verify supplier invoices against contract terms, rates, and quantities.
• Ensure accuracy before approval (true & final approval).
• Clarify discrepancies with suppliers and operational teams.
• Identify, claim, and monitor overcharges.
• Prepare accruals and provisions.
• Perform quality checks on system-generated accruals.
• Reconcile provision accounts as part of closing processes.
• Resolve open financial items and discrepancies.
• Handle corrections and interline billing recharges.
• Support maintenance of system settings in cooperation with relevant teams.
• Monitor workflow tools and ensure smooth execution of processes.
• Prepare financial and operational reports.
• Maintain proper documentation and support audit activities.
• Participate in workshops and system/tool enhancements.
• Review and clarify pending or unprocessed invoices.
• Support onboarding and knowledge transfer.
• Contribute to process optimization and automation initiatives.
• Share financial information with internal stakeholders.

Skills

MS Excel

Pivot Tables

VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP

English B2

Second language

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Third-year (or higher) studies completed

Tools

SAP FI

Job description

Lufthansa Group Business Services Krakow is seeking a detail-oriented Airport Cost Controller to support cost control processes within our international aviation finance environment. You will verify invoices, monitor accruals, and ensure accurate accounting across SAP FI systems, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams.

The role requires 1+ year in Finance & Accounting (SSC/BPO environment preferred), strong Excel skills, and English at B2 level.