Controlling Specialist - Subregion Export (EMEA) (m/f/d)
WELCOME TO BASF
In the coatings sector, we offer far more than just paints and coatings. Our approach is to focus on our customers' needs and always think one step ahead. Our motto, "We always go beyond the surface," illustrates that we are not only focused on the products themselves, but also on the reasons why we develop them. We are interested in creating innovative solutions that drive future growth and meet market demands. With our in-depth knowledge and experience, we work to offer customized coatings solutions that create real added value and build strong partnerships.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
In your new role, you take ownership for the financial analyses of business performance, operational controlling processes and the execution of projects, with strong focus on the Export Refinish Business in EMEA. As part of our global Controlling community, you report to the Subregional Controller of the Export Subregion as well as administratively to the Head of Regional Controlling in EMEA. The position can be based in any EMEA country, such as Germany, Austria, or France.
* You prepare, validate and consolidate monthly financial reports and KPIs, conducting performance analyses to identify deviations and define corrective measures.
* Furthermore, you support profitability, risk and strategic analyses while delivering ad-hoc financial reports that facilitate management decisions.
* You coordinate operational planning and forecasting cycles, gathering and validating financial data from country teams as well as stakeholders.
* Additionally, you support the implementation and improvement of controlling processes while ensuring compliance with regional and global standards.
* Lastly, you contribute to projects focused on data analyses, reporting enhancements or process improvements and track their development effectively.
WHAT YOU OFFER
* bachelor´s degree in business administration, finance, or a related field
* minimum of 2 years of professional experience in controlling, finance, or accounting
* solid knowledge of financial systems, ideally SAP and Power BI
* strong analytical skills and solution-oriented thinking
* very good language skills in English
* team-oriented personality with strong presentation and communication skills
WHAT WE OFFER
* We offer an attractive collectively agreed salary (Chemie NRW) with vacation and Christmas bonuses as well as lucrative individual benefits such as performance-related bonuses, the option of converting an additional payment into time off or a job bike and an employee share program. We offer comprehensive protection with a company pension scheme that can be individually tailored, supplementary long-term care insurance in line with collective agreements and a value account.
* At our location in Münster, we have our own “Freizeit” fitness studio with an attached physiotherapy practice, permanently employed company doctors, a company restaurant “Auszeit” including a café bar, a bilingual company daycare center ‘LackiKids’ and a vacation program “LackiKids on Tour”.
* We have 30 vacation days/year (full-time), additional leisure options and a 37.5-hour week.
* Employees aged 57 and over receive 2.5 hours/week of additional time off, while employees working shifts are entitled to this from the age of 55.
* We offer a wide range of local and global development and career opportunities for professional and personal development.
HOW TO REACH US
* Julia Kilias (Talent Acquisition), julia.kilias@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005-59139 will be happy to answer your questions for this position. You are also welcome to .
* You can also reach our recruiting team
* First information about our application process can be found
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