FP&A Controller (M/W)

Your opportunity

Reporting to the Central FP&A Manager, you will work in strong collaboration with all finance de-partment and be responsible of the overall financial reporting to management. As FP&A controller you will be provider of reports and KPI’s for the for the support functions and all finance organization and be the business partner for support function local management.

Your Mission

Business Partnership :

• Act as a trusted advisor to Support Functions and Site facility local leaders, providing financial guidance and recommendations.

Budgeting and Forecasting :

• Ensure the execution of the financial closing, reporting, and forecasting processes (annual Budget, quarterly Outlook and closing, Monthly reporting) for the Sidel Management Unit. Providing relevant templates, guidelines, calendar.
• Execute the financial process for the annual Budget, quarterly Outlook and quarterly closing.
• Contribute to the preparation of the financial reporting to internal stakeholders (Regions, Supply Chain, EP&I, Services,…)

Financial Analysis and Reporting :

• Provide reports to all controlling stakeholders.
• Ensure data consistency and quality
• Preparation and distribution of reports across the organization, including gap analysis and key points of attention
• Managing relevant KPI for the business and proactively contribute defining new KPI
• Participate in ad hoc projects and management requests.

Cost Control :

• Identify cost optimization opportunities and work with operational teams to put them into action.
• Monitoring and controlling operational expenses for Local Support Functions and Local Site facility costs to ensure budget and cost targets are met.

Compliance and Governance :

• Ensure compliance by various function within the group with Sidel PPG’s
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary financial data and documentation.
• Maintain internal rules (policies / procedures / work instruction), up to date under FP&A responsibility.
• Ensure regular training session and exchanges with Regional and Central controlling teams to the existing and new reports.

Continuous Improvement :

• Harmonize and standardize Controlling deliverables.
• Improve controlling deliverables while understanding internal customer needs, propose and implement continuous improvements of existing finance processes, report, analysis, and tools to gain efficiency and quality.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial procedures and systems for increased efficiency and accuracy.  Share recommendations with the Group Controlling and all Controlling departments.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in finance and controlling.
• Drive reporting tools improvements and coordinate with Group Controlling to deliver adequate reporting landscape and deliverables.
• Propose continuous improvements of existing analysis / tools / IS through transversal and multi-sites projects.

Your Profile

• Master degree or equivalent in Finance
• A Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Controlling
• Strong controlling technical skills
• Solid knowledge of controlling processes & business planning principles
• Strong experience in SAP FI/CO (Finance/ Controlling) in an international and industrial group
• Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standers (IFRS) accounting principles
• Experience in BI tools (Power BI / Qlick )
• Advance practice of Excel & PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal skills, team player
• Ability to lead in a matrix organization
• Result orientation
• Fluent in English, written and spoken