Are you looking for an international career that fast tracks you into a management role? Are you willing to work in some of the world's most exciting locations with international teams?
Then our client, the leading multinational in its field, is the right company for you. We are looking for expat Polish speaking Operations Controller (m/f) working in an international location, with approximately 30% travel.
The Operations Controller is responsible for overall financial management of assigned business segments within a geographical market. There will be one to five accountants supporting you in this role.
We invite internationally mobile and Polish speaking candidates to apply for this position.
Job description:
This role provides financial support to the Controller and Operations Managers by assessing business trends, developing root causes of business issues, complying with accounting practices and identifying opportunities for reduced costs and improved productivity/efficiency.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- Responsible for the overall financial management and profitability of the business segment within a Geographical location
- Coordinate the preparation of all financial forecasts and ensure that the goals are challenging but realistic relative to overall market expectations and available resources.
- Complete/review monthly financial review/reporting, monitors results versus objectives, highlight underlying reason for variances and suggest corrective actions wherever required.
- Understands, reviews and implements Sarbanes Oxley requirements (i.e. revenue recognition monthly assessment, provisions for contingency, review of business Segment internal controls...etc)
- Ensures that all financial transactions are recorded in compliance with the company policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to corporate ethical policies and internal controls. Organize periodic audits internally and assist in external audits.
- Reviews all major tenders (risks and opportunities), contractual terms and evaluate impact on IBT associated with pricing in bids vs. optimization of people/resources
- Understanding of business segment value proposition, price structure, and technology differentiators vs. Competitors.
- Responsible for monitoring the working capital within the segment such as Asset efficiency measurement/tracking and optimization of inventory level.
- Review and examine the financial impact of new and existing investment opportunities with a view to maximizing the Segment's return on investment (ROI).
Previous Experience and Competencies:
- Finance or Accounting Degree
- 5 years in a financial role
Skills:
- Problem Solving
- Leadership
- Communication: advanced oral/written communication skills, customer services oriented, negotiate effectively with customers, contractors and competitors, and interacts frequently with peer groups, subordinates and senior mgt. advising on area of responsibility.
- Cross Discipline
- Language skills: English and Polish is a must, other languages a bonus
- Very competitive salary + bonus + housing