(Senior) Finance Controller - ProLeiT

Residence in Bavaria, ideally near 91074 Herzogenaurach (near Erlangen / Nuremberg) & Mobile Office (hybrid)

IMPACT starts with us! Are you a talented and ambitious Finance professional? Would you like to be part of a challenging environment in an international software business? Then apply now to become part of our Finance team as a (Senior) Finance Controller (f/m/d) for ProLeiT GmbH, a subsidiary of Schneider Electric.

Our headquarter is in Herzogenaurach (maybe you have already heard about this city as the German national football team is also based here ;-)).

We develop and supply automation solutions for global process industry players worldwide in segments such as brewing, beverage, food, bakery, dairy, pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical and chemical.

Your IMPACT


* Support Finance director in the day-to-day operations to drive and challenge financial performance and compliance.


* Lead month-end close along with quarterly forecast process, with the support of the junior controllers, with high quality and continuously improving efficiency with the use of digital tools.


* Drive and optimizes the performance of the project business for our German entity, by identifying trends and action plans, as a co-pilot of business leaders.


* Play a critical role in finance transformation global initiatives (including further digitization & automation) and reinforce the local finance integration into standard processes for a better efficiency and transparence of performance.

Our offer


* You can expect a motivated team and impactful tasksin an international environment.


* Innovation & digitization are very important to us; our hierarchies are flat, and the line of communication is short.


* Our Flex@Work model offers you flexibility in terms of working location(Herzogenaurach & mobile office) and working hours.


* Performance-related remuneration, a wide range of social benefits such as JobRad, as well as a fitness studioand a company canteen in Herzogenaurach round off our offer.


* The opportunity to take the next step in your career in the foreseeable future and with even more responsibility.

Your profile


* Degree in Finance/Accounting


* 5+ years' experience in Finance, ideally in a project business


* English and German (professional level), French or Spanish is a plus


* Advanced user experience in ERP Systems (SAP) and Microsoft applications (Excel, PowerPoint)


* Advanced knowledge of Business Intelligence (Power BI/Tableau) or strong willingness to learn thanks to a good digital and data mindset

As an individual, we seek a proactive team player and change agent who excels in complex environments and comprehends the significance of stakeholder management.

You possess excellent analytical skills and a strong drive to enhance efficiency through process improvements and digitization.

Curiosity, Inclusion, Teamwork

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