About this role
<p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:24.0pt">Your Contribution</span></strong></p> <div><span style="font-size:14.0pt">This position plays a key role in overseeing management accounting operations, supporting strategic planning, analyzing operations, and driving improvement initiatives.</span><br><span style="font-size:14.0pt">You will lead controlling activities for Plant and R&D departments, strengthen team capabilities, and act as a business partner to senior management by leading performance and business management.</span><br><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Additionally, you will support planning, budgeting, and closing activities, and implement measures to achieve business targets.</span></div> <p style="margin:4.7pt 24.3pt 1.0 E-4pt 55.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Oversee management accounting operations for Plant or R&D departments</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Lead and develop the capabilities and effectiveness of the performance management and operations controlling team</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Manage R&D and project controlling</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Act as a business partner to senior management</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Support the definition and implementation of strategy and performance management</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Assist with planning, budgeting, forecasting, and closing activities</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Define, implement, and report measures to achieve targets</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Analyze operations (production, supply chain/logistics, quality) and identify improvement opportunities</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Define and implement measures for production optimization</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Prepare and submit controlling-related reports to headquarters in Germany</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:24.0pt">Your experience & Qualifications</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Ability to work in Japanese (including reading and writing Kanji)</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Ability to work in English (speaking and writing)</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (preferably in Accounting or Business Administration)</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Minimum 7 years of experience in controlling within a manufacturing company</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Minimum 5 years of experience in team management</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Knowledge of automotive and supplier industry specifics</span></li> <li style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, BI tools, and ERP systems (SAP FI/CO module knowledge preferred)</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:24.0pt">Our Offering; </span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, once your profile will get shortlisted.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">#DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people.</span></p><p> </p> <div style="border:2.0px solid #41b6e6"> <p> </p> <p> <b><span style="font-size:28.0px">Do you have any questions?</span></b><br> <br> [email protected] <br> </p> <p> </p> </div>