Your mission: to further develop the financial management of the group and to create a reliable data foundation for management reporting and sound business decisions.
Management & Analysis
- You actively contribute to the preparation of the monthly management reporting and analyze variances in P&L, balance sheet and cash flow in a structured and audience-appropriate manner.
- Transparency regarding the financial development of the group and its companies as well as the key economic drivers is created by you reliably.
- Cost, result, liquidity and working capital developments are analyzed by you continuously, and from these you derive well-founded recommendations for action.
- Independently, you conduct special business analyses and prepare complex matters in a clear and management-ready format.
- You contribute to presenting the financial development of the investments in a reliable and manageable way.
- Transparency regarding performance, risks, variances and areas for action at the level of the group companies is created by you in a structured manner.
- The preparation and facilitation of the monthly performance reviews with the group companies is a central component of your role.
- In doing so, you contextualize financial developments in an audience-appropriate manner and support the derivation of effective measures.
- You actively contribute to intra-year forecasts, the annual budget process as well as mid-term planning.
- Through sound actual-vs-plan comparisons, scenario analyses and reliable commentary on key variances, you support the financial management of the group.
- You actively shape the structuring, introduction and application of cost accounting logic – in particular cost center and cost unit accounting alongside driver-based variance analysis.
- You are responsible for the group's investment controlling with regard to CapEx developments, ROI and optimal capital allocation, and you prepare and evaluate business cases as the basis for sound investment decisions.
- A group-wide consistent application of reporting, KPI and management logic is actively promoted by you.
- Together with Group Accounting, you ensure that accounting and controlling processes at holding level are properly integrated and that high data quality for management reporting is guaranteed.
- Actively, you contribute to the standardization of reporting formats, metrics and financial management processes.
- In addition, you support a reliable representation of intercompany processes and intercompany allocations within the group context.
- Into the further development of the reporting landscape, KPI systems and the controlling tools in use, you actively contribute.
- Group-wide strategy and optimization projects are actively supported by you, and you assist the PMO with sound analyses, management impulses and financial decision-making foundations.
