Brenntag

Manager of Controlling Lubricants

Brenntag$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Accounting and/or Finance required
  • Preference for CPA or Master’s in Finance/Accounting
  • 2+ years experience in public accounting or FP&A preferred

Responsibilities

  • Liase with business representatives to provide insights on key performance metrics
  • Structure and drive group-wide improvement initiatives
  • Support the ongoing transformation towards greater autonomy
  • Lead/support projects for developing and fine-tuning the organizational setup
  • Drive Divisional Strategy and Performance Cycle
  • Coordinate divisional performance reviews and follow-up on key topics
  • Lead special task forces to address challenges and opportunities

Benefits

  • Environment fostering passion and potential realization
  • Individual development and on-the-job training programs
  • Competitive pay and incentives
  • Various healthcare plan options and 401(k)
Full Job Description

The Controller is responsible for acting as a co-pilot for business unit manager(s) by ensuring transparency on business performance, creating plans to meet strategy (including M&A support), identifying plan deviations and business risks, pro-actively generating counter measures, and tracking and measuring implementation of initiatives. Additionally, responsible for cooperation with divisional controlling teams to ensure smooth collaboration in key activity fields:

YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Liaise with business representatives to provide insights on key performance metrics and highlight potential for improvements.

  • Structure and drive group-wide improvement initiatives.

  • Support ongoing transformation journey of the divisions towards higher level of autonomy, with special emphasis on further developing the performance management framework/tools and establishing structures fostering competitive internal services

  • Lead/Support projects in connection with the further development and finetuning of the new organizational set-up

  • Drive Divisional Strategy and Performance Cycle

  • Coordinate divisional performance reviews, ensuring that key topics are addressed and followed up.

  • Coordination of divisional activities within annual planning cycle.

  • Lead special task forces as required to address key challenges and opportunities.

  • Drive regular strategy review process together with corporate strategy.


YOUR PROFILE

Education and Experience

  • BA/BS in Accounting and/or Finance is required

  • Preference will be given to applicants with a CPA or Master’s in Finance or Accounting.

  • 2+ years of experience in public accounting or FP&A is preferred.

OUR OFFER
  • We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential

  • Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers

  • Competitive pay and incentives

  • Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)


INTERESTED?

We look forward receiving your application.

About Brenntag

Brenntag is a leading global chemical distributor. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Essen, Germany. Brenntag operates in more than 70 countries and has a portfolio of over 10,000 products, including industrial and specialty chemicals, as well as ingredients for food and pharmaceuticals. The company serves customers in a wide range of industries, such as agriculture, automotive, and construction. Brenntag is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using renewable energy sources and promoting the circular economy.
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