Strategic FP&A & Divisional Performance Controller

Brenntag; Post Oak (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

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Job summary

Brenntag is seeking a Controller to act as a co-pilot for business unit managers, ensuring transparency on performance and creating plans to meet strategic goals, including M&A support. The role collaborates with divisional controlling teams to ensure smooth operations across key activity fields.

Responsibilities include driving group-wide improvement initiatives, coordinating annual planning, and leading projects to refine organizational setup and performance management tools.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Accounting and/or Finance is required.
• Preference will be given to applicants with a CPA or Master’s in Finance or Accounting.
• 2+ years of experience in public accounting or FP&A is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with business representatives to provide insights on key performance metrics and highlight potential for improvements.
• Structure and drive group-wide improvement initiatives.
• Support ongoing transformation journey of the divisions towards higher level of autonomy, with special emphasis on further developing the performance management framework/tools and establishing structures fostering competitive internal services
• Lead/Support projects in connection with the further development and finetuning of the new organizational set-up
• Drive Divisional Strategy and Performance Cycle
• Coordinate divisional performance reviews, ensuring that key topics are addressed and followed up.
• Coordination of divisional activities within annual planning cycle.
• Lead special task forces as required to address key challenges and opportunities.
• Drive regular strategy review process together with corporate strategy.

Education

BA/BS in Accounting and/or Finance is required

CPA or Master’s in Finance or Accounting

2+ years of experience in public accounting or FP&A is preferred

Job description

Brenntag is seeking a Controller to act as a co-pilot for business unit managers, ensuring transparency on performance and creating plans to meet strategic goals, including M&A support. The role collaborates with divisional controlling teams to ensure smooth operations across key activity fields.

Responsibilities include driving group-wide improvement initiatives, coordinating annual planning, and leading projects to refine organizational setup and performance management tools.