Manage the reporting and budgeting for the European HQ in a structured and systematic manner
Steer and monitor the budget and forecast process for the European HQ
Prepare and review of budgets and forecasts
Prepare monthly, quarterly, semi-annually and annually management reports including KPI analyses
Prepare consolidated budget/forecast reports
Prepare periodical deviation reports (analyses on budget vs. actual deviations, historical results, NSO benchmark etc.) incl. discussion with managers responsible for HQ cost centres
Review budgeting and reporting processes
Develop standard reports, tools and processes to improve and to simplify the budgeting, forecast and reporting
Further development and implementing of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to support the management in their decisions
Contribution to the improvement and further development of a comprehensive Information Management System within the European HQ
Support the establishment and monitoring of internal control processes to minimize risks
Support the management of Risk Distributor and Flash Sales model by (e.g. further development of the analyses tools for true profitability, preparing true profitability reports, benchmark reports etc.)
Requirements Business Controller
Successfully completed study in Finance or Business Administration, with a focus on accounting/controlling
A minimum of 5 years experience in a Financial or Business Analsyt position in a regional or European headquarter
Experience with SAP preferred
Distinctive knowledge and understanding of financial key figures and correlation with management control
Experiences is developing relevant Key Performance Indicators
Experiences in steering and managing budgeting and forecast processes
Proven experiences in set-up and developing controlling tools, processes and management informaion systems
Proven experiences in preparing comprehensive analyses