Business Controller

Main Responsibilities

1. Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead the financial planning and analysis process for assigned business units, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting. Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and provide insightful commentary.
2. Cost Review & Rationalization: Proactively identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements. Conduct detailed cost reviews, analyze spending patterns, and recommend cost rationalization strategies. Work with business leaders to implement cost-saving measures and track their effectiveness.
3. Risk Management: Identify financial risks related to operations and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
4. Performance Management: Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track business performance and identify areas for improvement. Work with business leaders to develop action plans to address performance gaps.
5. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and work with cross-functional teams to implement changes. Streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
6. Communication & Collaboration: Effectively communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Build strong relationships with business leaders and other finance team members.

Qualification & Experience

1. Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business or a related field (CPA, ACCA, or CIMA certification may be preferred).
2. 3-5+ years of experience in a Financial Analyst/controller role.
3. Proven experience in a financial/business controller role, preferably within the logistics industry.
4. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP Systems.
5. Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.