Job Detail

Sulzer Ltd. specializes in pumping solutions, rotating equipment maintenance and services as well as separation, reaction, and mixing technology in over 180 locations worldwide. In the group functions, at our head office location in Winterthur, Switzerland, highly qualified specialists in various disciplines work for the benefit of all our divisions.

We are strengthening the Group Controlling team, offering a challenging opportunity with potential for future growth within Sulzer. As part of the Group Function teams at our head office in Winterthur Switzerland, you will part of a dynamic organization working collaboratively to support all our businesses.

We are looking for a highly dedicated

Senior Group Controller (100%)

Reporting to the Head Group Controlling, you drive the foundation for better insights and decision-making support. Being responsible as the Process Owner for tools and processes pertaining to Management Reporting, Planning and Controlling at Sulzer Group, you will spearhead and drive the activities to design, enhance and implement the respective tools, processes and guidelines.

Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Analytics and Tools

• Design and develop framework of business-oriented financial, commercial and market intelligence reports through leveraging analytics, in line with roadmap defined by Group Controlling and Global Markets


• Automate and improve reports that support business steering and performance monitoring on global, business unit or legal entity level


• Drive the definition, implementation and roll-out of reports, closely interacting with finance, commercial, project, operations and IT colleagues


• Ensure that the information output enhances business-relevant transparency that complements existing financial reports, enables faster and better report generation and provides timely communication to relevant stakeholders

Process

• Lead initiatives and projects to streamline and align relevant controlling and reporting processes    


• Harmonize and maintain management accounting & group controlling guidelines


• Train controlling community on controlling tools and processes

Your Profile

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in BA with a specialization in Accounting or Finance


• >8 years of relevant experience in finance and controlling in an international environment


• Strong SAP FI-CO and BW or QlikView knowhow a must, SAP-BPC of advantage


• Analytically strong person with high energy to drive for result


• Excellent communication skills, resourceful and possesses strong initiative


• Attention to details and accuracy, and able to structure complex details to business-relevant breakdown


• Ability to work independently and against tight deadlines


• A flexible and adaptive team player with a positive attitude

We offer

This position offers an excellent opportunity to interact with the international Sulzer finance and business cross-functional teams, learn and contribute to Sulzer’s key processes and business value-drivers. We offer attractive prospects for further career development in Sulzer in corporate or business roles, as well as internationally.

Please note that for this role we cannot sponsor work permit applications for non-Swiss/non-EU nationals.

We look forward to receiving your application, including a motivation letter.