Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
**Some of your Benefits**:
**International Opportunities**:
**International Opportunities**: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.**Sustainability & Social Commitment**:
**Sustainability & Social Commitment**: We support social and sustainable projects and encourage employee involvement.**Diversity & Inclusion**:
**Diversity & Inclusion**: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.**Personal Development**:
**Personal Development**: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.**Cafeteria/ Canteen**:
**Cafeteria/ Canteen**: We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold.Join our dynamic team as a Controlling Specialist and play a pivotal role in driving financial excellence and strategic decision-making! As a key member of our finance team, you'll be at the forefront of shaping our company's financial future.
- Pinerolo
Hybrid Work
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies S.a.s. di Externa Italia S.r.l.u.
You support our team as
**Specialist Controlling**:
**Responsibilities**:
- **Plant Controlling**: Oversee financial activities for multiple plants, including budgeting, forecasting, month-end closing, and financial reporting.
- **Dedicated Plant Support**: Act as the primary financial contact for one plant, collaborating with plant management to analyze financial performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure cost optimization.
- **Performance Analysis**: Monitor and evaluate plant performance metrics, including production efficiency, cost variances, and profitability. Provide insights and recommendations to drive continuous improvement.
- **Project Management**: Support financial aspects of various plant-related projects, including new product introductions, process changes, and capital investments. Ensure alignment with overall business goals.
- **Communication & Collaboration**: Liaise with plant management, shared services team members, and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and alignment on key business objectives.
- **Compliance & Controls**: Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial controls and reporting accuracy.
**Qualifications**:
- **Education**: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- **Experience**:3-4 years of hands-on experience in controlling, demonstrating your expertise in plant controlling, financial analysis, or related roles, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- **Language**: Native-level Italian language skills and Strong English language skills (B2 or above), enabling seamless communication in our international environment.
- **Skills needed, to be successful in this role**:
- **Excel Excellence**:Proficiency in the Office package, especially Excel at an advanced level, allowing you to crunch numbers with ease.
- **SAP Savvy**: Familiarity with SAP, a definite plus.
- **BI Brilliance**: Knowledge of Business Intelligence tools preferred, giving you an edge in analyzing complex data sets.
- **Team Player Traits**: Proactive, problem-solving mindset coupled with a commitment to confidentiality and collaboration. Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with management and cross-functional teams.
- **Willingness to go on business trips**:Availability for occasional international travel (approximately 10% of the time), enriching your professional experience.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Additional Information**:
- Giorgia Cavalleri
0121 392222