Financial Controller

Veröffentlicht am 05/09/2024

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FR , EN
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our Role...

Within the Financial Planning and Controlling unit, the financial controller will have the primary responsibilities to:

  • Act as a Financial Business Partner for a dedicated internal user group / entity, to establish a strong interface and collaborative relationship with the relevant teams
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of relevant Finance practices in line with the University / entity operating model and needs
  • Analyze, develop, and maintain financial systems, instruments and procedures for own area while considering the needs of the organization
  • Advise the management and decision makers on financial, execution and performance
  • Provide financial analysis, deliver accurate, timely and comprehensive financial information that enhances / support plan and management decision making
  • Develop and maintain financial databases and ensure availability of relevant and structured (financial) information in the database
  • Prepare the budget, the forecasts and report on variances
  • Consolidate data, in line with the entity / department strategy and within financial and reporting guidelines
  • Understand and adapt to the specific requirements from the diverse University Units / departments
  • Ensure financial transactions and reporting quality control, and compliance with internal policies and procedures
  • Contribute to month-end / year-end process
  • Contribute to maintain strong internal controls by developing, documenting and updating business processes and accounting policies
  • Provide ad hoc reporting, requests, and projects
  • Co-develop project proposals, including budgets, deadlines and planning, and monitor realization of projects
What we expect from you…
  • Master’s degree in at least one of the following: Economics, Finance, Accounting or any similar field
  • 5-8 years of relevant work experience in a similar position and at least 10 years of working experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and French. German and Luxembourg will be considered as an asset
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Proficient knowledge of advanced functions in Excel with a strong ability to automate reporting 
  • Good knowledge of SAP ERP functionalities (CO, FI, BI modules) being an asset,
  • Ability to analyze and synthetize
  • Rigorous, pragmatic and result driven

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Financial Controller