Specialty Credit & Mid term Controlling Manager (m/f), France

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Tasks

• Develop recommendations for financial targets within strategic and operational planning and forecasting processes (long-, mid-, and short-term perspectives).
• Create and provide financial analyses, reports, and dashboards for various stakeholders on an ad-hoc, monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis.
• Evaluate, develop, coordinate, and support the preparation of financial accounts & management reports.
• Contribute to, establish, and further develop guidelines, methods, processes, and systems for controlling.
• Monitor actuals versus plan, analyze deviations and their drivers, and recommend measures to ensure plan achievement while tracking ongoing progress of major project initiatives.
• Steer the AZT SCMT 4-years plan with SCMT management committee, coordinate the planning dialogue with the regions / OEs, ensure system accuracy
• Support and challenge business representatives based on financial analysis.
• Operational management of the AZT SCMT Central Controlling team members, in order to ensure qualitative deliveries within deadlines

Profile

Academic background

• Master degree from a top-ranked university demonstrating a rigorous academic foundatio

Professional background

• 7 years of controlling / finance experience, ideally in insurance, financial services, or trade finance
• Solid track record in successful transformation, in business partnering, performance management, and P&L responsibility

Economic & market knowledge

• Possess economic & business acumen, and understand the correlation with the financial services markets
• Strong knowledge of IFRS accounting rules, Solvency 2 principles, insurance regulatory environment
• Advanced knowledge of financial reporting systems (i.e. SAP, F+,...)
• Confirmed management skill

Behavioral skills

• Comfortable navigating transformation and evolving priorities while maintaining a solutions-oriented approach.
• Adept at balancing multiple perspectives and aligning diverse stakeholders towards common objectives.
• Skilled at presenting financial insights in a clear, concise, and compelling way to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
• Be aware of new way of work : artificial intelligence (AI), Agile, ...

Language

• Fluent English level is compulsory
• French is positively considered