Senior Controller Business Area Controlling (Sales)

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PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

SAP Business Area Controlling (BAC) Sales is a key driver of the standardization and harmonization of controlling processes and tools across SAPs controlling community. To achieve this strong interaction and alignment with stakeholders such as regional BAC organizations and global controlling units is addition BAC Sales (Controlling Cross team) supports the regional leadership teams in EMEA MEE APAC and the Americas in management and steering activities including ownership of the monthly forecast process as well as the annual budgeting and planning cycle.

To successfully manage these responsibilities and further strengthen our support for our stakeholders we are looking for a (Senior) Controller with professional experience preferably gained in an international company.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

• Support month-end and quarter-end closing activities
• Prepare forecasts and budgets for topline (bookings renewal and churn) as well as segment and channel
• Proactively interact and collaborate with regional stakeholders
• Prepare reports and analyses for various stakeholders
• Support projects to standardize and harmonize controlling processes and tools

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• University degree (or equivalent) preferably with a focus on finance and controlling
• Excellent analytical skills and strong problem-solving ability
• Comfortable working both in a team and independently demonstrating strong initiative
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
• Experience with SAP products (e.g. SAP CO/FI Business Warehouse)
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Good understanding of IT business models
• Strong time-management skills and the ability to work under stress and time pressure
• Fluency in spoken and written English

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 25 years of professional experience with a focus on controlling and accounting processes

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Requisition ID: 452197 Work Area: Finance Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid