Finance Controller

You will be part of our Finance team, adding your expertise + skills to the delivery of customer + operational excellence

Your Role

Your primary objective will be to ensure that the respective business units deliver against strategy + targets by conducting business controlling activities + driving continuous improvement

Your Responsibilities

You will do this by working with a variety of internal + external stakeholders while focusing on the following key objectives:

• To lead a finance controlling team (if applicable).
• To act as a financial sparring partner for the respective management functions.
• To proactively monitor business performance, initiate business reviews including follow-ups + corrective actions. • To performance project controlling + drive the business investment application (BIA) process + support • To lead or support financial work stream in potential merger + acquisition (M+A) projects.
• To proactively develop restructuring proposals + cost saving initiatives.
  To cross-share + transfer financial know-how to respective business + functional units, providing all support that is needed.
• To continuously drive improvement by identifying "waste" in existing process, challenge status quo, propose changes + implement corrective plans.

Your Skills and Experiences

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required
• At least 3 years of experience in related/similar positions, having knowledge in freight forwarding/shipping line is a plus;
• Strong experience working as a business partner in delivering better decision support and enabling strategic initiatives which help to improve the organization’s financial performance.
• Strong analytical skills + strategic mindset and communication skill
• Fluent in English