Global Finance Leadership Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced finance leader to support and manage our major GBS (Global Business Services) controlling consolidation project.
As a key member of our team, you will lead the global controlling function in GBS, including monthly closings and reporting factory, ensuring accurate and timely consolidation of financial data and reports.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive the structural and operational harmonization of Voith's controlling processes and align them with our Head of GBS Finance and with Voith's Global Process Owner Controlling.
* Ensure tasks (inputs, activities, outputs) are well documented.
* Drive strategic development and business partnering as well as optimization in controlling through specialization of tasks, digitization, and automation, incl. setup of a reporting factory with self-service reports.
* Support the shift of activities to our best cost country hub in Eastern Europe or India, requiring some travel to regions for training and support.
* Report directly to the Head of GBS Finance with regular updates on progress and challenges.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
* 10+ years proven operational leadership experience in controlling and leading teams.
* Experience working with people from different countries and cultures is a plus.
* Experience with digitization and automation of financial processes is a must.
* Strong project management and leadership skills.
* Fluency in English is required.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and strong analytical as well as problem-solving abilities.
Join us and enjoy an international working environment with open and inclusive company culture, flexible working models, sustainable development opportunities, and various offers for compatibility of family and career as well as health and well-being.