Corporate Controller Road Logistics

Kuehne + Nagel AS; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Corporate Controller for Road Logistics to enhance profitability and efficiency. This role involves supporting the management team through analysis and implementation of corrective actions, monitoring sales performance, and developing strategic partnerships. Join a dynamic global work environment that values training and career mobility, offering competitive benefits and a supportive culture. If you have a strong background in financial planning and analysis, and a passion for driving business success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

401k retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive compensation

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in FP&A/Controlling.
• University degree in business administration or finance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor business fields and advise on action plans.
• Prepare monthly MIS for the business unit.
• Support new acquisition projects and due diligence.

Skills

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

Sales Target Setting

Business Plan Analysis

Fluent in English

Strategic Planning

Education

University degree in business administration/finance

Professional qualification in accounting

Job description

Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our New York is looking for a new Corporate Controller Road Logistics to join our Finance team.

Your Role

Supporting Business Unit Road Logistics and especially its management as a business partner, by means of analysis, communication & implementation of corrective actions underlined by procedures and efficient processes, further improve profitability.

Your Responsibilities

• Monitoring & advising the business fields including respective business & actions plans;
• Customer Profitability and/or product analysis;
• Sales Target setting and Sales Performance analysis within the Business Unit across sales channels;
• Analyse productivity and margin developments also in combination with volume and market trends;
• Controlling operational procedure and areas impacting cost/profitability;
• Prepare the monthly MIS for the business unit, including its products and acquisitions;
• Coordination and analytical support for forecast/target setting;
• Coordination of investment applications;
• Support of new acquisitions projects (due diligence, request for acquisition);
• Creation of and enforcement of corporate policies and guidelines;
• Secure maintenance and compliance to policies, guidelines, and procedures;
• Seek ways to improve efficiency and automate processes;
• Manage and follow up corrective action plans;
• Act as advisor to the business fields of the business unit;
• Coordination of reviews of critical business fields, geographies and/or acquisitions as the situation may require;
• Develop effective partnerships and relationships with support finance teams (Local Accounting, Knowledge Centre and Global Services) and key stakeholders to develop a deep understanding of expectations, demands and internal processes;
• Transfer knowledge to and train national Controlling Teams;

Your Skills and Experiences

• 5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) / Controlling.
• Fluent in English (Spanish or German is a plus).
• 3+ years of helping to create Sales Target and Sales Performance analysis within the Business Unit across different sales channels.
• 3+ years of analysing and creating business plans and following up on business plan execution.
• University degree in business administration/finance/controlling or professional qualification in accounting.
• Knowledge and experience in strategic planning and target setting processes.

Good Reasons to Join

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target salary range for this position is between $X and $Y. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.