Group Controller - SWARCO ITS (m/f/d)

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Wattens, Innsbruck-Land, Tirol, AUT
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Better Way. Every Day.
The Role
Lead group-level controlling for an international, project-driven business: develop and analyze management reports, coordinate budgeting/forecasting, advise management, drive SAP/finance transformation projects, standardize controlling processes, and manage risk and opportunity frameworks.
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Company Description

Traffic is our world. The products and systems of SWARCO make it safer, quicker and more comfortable. 5.700 mobility experts worldwide are working on traffic solutions for tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.

The Better Way. Every Day.

You will strengthen our Controlling team within SWARCO ITS and take on a key role in the further development and enhancement of reporting, planning, and controlling structures for an international project business. As a trusted business partner to management and international stakeholders, you will actively support the steering and growth of a dynamic, fast-growing business unit.

Full-time or part-time

Job Description

  • Independently prepare, analyze, and further develop management reports, while coordinating forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes at group level
  • Advise and support the management teams of the ITS companies and SWARCO ITS Services GmbH on financial matters as well as strategic and operational decision-making
  • Conduct in-depth financial and business analyses and derive actionable recommendations to support business performance management
  • Actively contribute to the implementation of central holding functions within Group Controlling
  • Establish, further develop, and monitor risk and opportunity management processes within the project and business environment
  • Support and actively drive international finance, transformation, and SAP projects
  • Identify optimization and automation opportunities in reporting and controlling processes and implement improvement initiatives
  • Further develop, standardize, and harmonize controlling processes, tools, and standards in close collaboration with business departments and local teams across the global finance community

Qualifications

  • University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Controlling, Accounting, or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of relevant professional experience (ideally 10+ years) in Controlling or Finance, preferably in an international and project-driven business environment
  • Strong expertise in reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Excellent knowledge of SAP FI/CO or comparable ERP systems, as well as advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with BI and reporting tools is an advantage
  • Proven experience in establishing and further developing controlling processes, reporting structures, management tools, or group-wide standards
  • Experience in risk and opportunity management and working within complex project and corporate structures
  • Strong understanding of business and financial interrelationships, with the ability to present and communicate complex topics clearly to different target audiences
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
  • Strong analytical and conceptual abilities, high level of initiative, and the capability to actively drive change processes while acting as a trusted business partner to management

Additional Information

  • Attractive salary: depending on experience; development opportunities within the SWARCO Group 
  • Work-Life-Balance: flexible working hours, home office, part-time options and additional vacation days 
  • Training and development: comprehensive onboarding program as well as various offers over the SWARCO Academy, individual trainings and job rotation possibility worldwide  
  • Mobility: free parking, good accessibility by public transport, electric cars for private use and bike leasing 
  • Internationality: collegial and multicultural environment with varied tasks in a successful group with family DNA 
  • Health & fitness: on-site massage and sports facilities as well as a well-equipped, ergonomic workplace in a modern office building 
  • Social responsibility: we live sustainability, find more information here
  • Food & drink: meal allowance, use of a canteen, fruit, snacks, and various drinks for free 
  • Company events: Christmas party, company runs and much more 
  • Further benefits: with partner companies and sport events, recommendation program and appreciative gifts on special occasions

We offer a very attractive and performance-related salary, which is based on your qualifications and professional experience. This is significantly above the collective agreement for employees and apprentices in commercial enterprises.

#LI-AT1 #ITS

Skills Required

  • University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Controlling, Accounting or comparable qualification
  • Several years of relevant professional experience, ideally 10+ years, in Controlling or Finance in an international project-driven environment
  • Strong expertise in reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Excellent knowledge of SAP FI/CO or comparable ERP systems
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with BI and reporting tools
  • Proven experience establishing and developing controlling processes, reporting structures, management tools, or group-wide standards
  • Experience in risk and opportunity management within complex project and corporate structures
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
  • Strong analytical and conceptual abilities with high initiative and change-driving capability
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The Company
HQ: Wattens
2,374 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

SWARCO’s leading idea is to improve quality of life by making the travel experience safer, quicker, more convenient and environmentally sound. For this purpose, the Austrian traffic technology corporation produces and provides a large range of products, systems, services, and turnkey solutions for road marking, urban and interurban traffic management, parking, and public transport. Cooperative systems, infrastructure-to-vehicle communication, e-mobility, and integrated software solutions for the Liveable City complement the group’s future-oriented portfolio. 5,300 traffic experts are keen to shape together with all stakeholders in the traffic industry the transition from conventional traffic management to value-added services fit for the traveller in the digital age. The family-owned SWARCO Group looks back to over 50 years of experience and innovation and holds leading positions in the traffic technology industry, being the world’s largest manufacturer of LED traffic lights, the world’s no. 1 producer of highly energy-efficient LED variable message signs, the world’s no. 1 in the production of the full range of road marking systems, and Germany’s no. 1 in parking guidance systems for cities and businesses. SWARCO’s products, systems and solutions contribute to greater road safety and intelligent traffic management in 80 countries. In 2020, the Group generated revenues of 1.1 billion euros. www.swarco.com

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