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About The Role
The Senior Controller will report to the Global Head of Finance for Projects and will be responsible for driving essential financial controlling functions within Projects. This role will work closely with regional directors to provide financial and performance advice.
This role involves mid-term planning/forecasting and comprehensive financial reporting. The Senior Controller will perform financial analyses and ensure alignment with the KPI system to support decision-making.
What You Will Do:
* Collaborate with the Financial Controlling Team for Projects to ensure an aligned financial analysis approach, enabling performance management and leveraging synergies.
* Conduct financial controlling activities including actuals, budgets, forecasts, and mid-term planning. Develop and maintain financial reports, monitor KPIs, and ensure financial objectives are met.
* Provide timely financial forecasts and monthly outlooks, supporting regional differences and group goals. Improve the MTP process by leveraging synergies with the Finance Team.
* Challenge planning in terms of capital efficiency, costs, and feasibility.
* Ensure timely and accurate actual reporting and analysis for all entities, supporting cross-segment insights.
* Analyze planning and actuals to identify issues early, enabling proactive decision-making.
* Set standards and provide guidance on planning processes.
* Work closely with Project Executives, regional directors, and other segments to optimize financial performance and capital allocation.
* Handle special tasks such as post-COD activities, consultancy projects, and portfolio growth initiatives.
* Liaise with group controlling to align with corporate objectives.
* Support the financial strategy and capital allocation by providing insights and recommendations.
What You’ll Need To Succeed:
* University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
* Over 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in renewable energy.
* Strong Excel skills; knowledge of PowerBI is a plus.
* Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into insights.
* Proactive, motivated team player with a results-oriented approach.
* Structured working style, reasoning skills, and fluency in English.
* Effective communication and stakeholder management skills across cultures.
* Proven track record in controlling/finance roles with international collaboration experience.
What’s in it for you?
* Part of a motivated, multicultural team driving the energy transition.
* Innovative, fast-changing environment with flexible work options.
* Modern office, wellness discounts, and online shopping benefits.
About BayWa R.e.
BayWa r.e. is committed to the renewable energy transition, operating in 30 countries with over 4,000 employees. We foster diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Your Contact
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