Senior Controller

Summary

Join Bosch Global Business Services in Timișoara and contribute to a leading global service center. You will play a key role in operational controlling processes, ensuring financial target achievement and providing business partner advice to managers. Responsibilities include month-end closing, reporting, planning, forecasting, and process improvement projects. The ideal candidate possesses a university degree in a relevant field, 5-10 years of experience in controlling, finance, or purchasing, and strong analytical and communication skills. Bosch offers a comprehensive benefits package including financial incentives, work-life balance options, health and wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• University degree – Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Controlling, Economics, Mathematics or Informatics
• 5 to 10 years experience requested in controlling, purchasing or finance area
• Experience with end-to-end process transformation and leading meetings with all stakeholders involved
• Proficient computer skills - MS Office, especially Excel , Macros, SAP various modules
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Mentoring skills required
• Systematic, precise and self-organized working style
• A well-developed approach to problem solving and decision making
• Structured, careful and analytical way of working
• Team player and ability to work in a flexible way, resilient
• Reliable and efficient concerning due dates
• High customer and service orientation in international environment with high communication skills and being able to build relationships at all levels
• Willingness to travel and to work in an intercultural environment

Responsibilities

• Ensure the execution, coordination, and continuous improvement of operational controlling processes including data collection, validation and consolidation, design of reports and dashboards, development of prototype reporting and creation of specifications
• Monitor financial target achievement (e.g., Budget, headcount, costs, ratios, etc.), measure derivation, evaluate risks and opportunities; ensure compliance with guidelines
• Take the business partner role and provide advice to managers, challenge them, and proactively work on business problems and opportunities
• Be responsible for month end closing tasks and reporting packs, including year-end closing activities and maintain master data (e.g. in SAP-CO)
• Act responsible for various cost centers / business unit controlling process, including planning , forecasting and actuals. Plan vs Actual : Perform various analyses on variable costs, fixed costs and deviations from planned costs
• Prepare and reporting of year-to-date, current forecast, business plan as well as controlling KPIs analysis
• Conduct routine tasks in operational controlling during month end closing, year-end closing, forecasting, and planning such as: data collection, plausibility checks, predictive analysis, reporting to stakeholders
• Support transition projects of further controlling services
• Be responsible for special tasks, projects e. g. optimization of Robert Bosch internal controlling processes, design reports and dashboards, develop prototypes and create specifications
• Read, understand and apply the procedure from area of responsibility and also interdepartmental procedure
• Communicate and agree data collection with stakeholders in all business units
• Take the role of Project Manager in some projects designed to create improvements and standardize processes
• Be responsible for any other tasks related to area of responsibility requested by direct superior or business

Preferred Qualifications

• Any other advanced knowledge of MS SQL Server, Power BI
• Any other language

Benefits

• Flexible benefits system – In addition to your salary, we provide 2700 RON/year through your benefits account, allowing reimbursements based on your preferences
• Meal tickets - A balanced diet includes at least one hot meal per day, therefore we offer you meal tickets with a value of 35 Ron
• The 13th salary - Your contribution to Bosch is valuable. Celebrate a successful year with the 13th salary, just in time for the winter holidays
• Celebrate together - We Like to give presents to our Loved ones, therefore we offer you 300 Ron for Christmas and Easter. Your minor children will enjoy this benefit too, as they will also receive 300 Ron
• Loyalty bonus : We value your commitment and at 5 years you will receive 750 RON, at 10 years 1500 RON, and for every additional 5 years brings another 1500 RON. It’s our way of saying thank you for being part of our journey
• Language courses - A new language is key to a new world, so we invite you to learn languages in your free time and get a discount of up to 1200 RON/year (e.g.: two modules of 600 RON each). Please note that the discount is based on the certification that you have passed the specific module
• Referral bonuses - We build our teams on trust, so we encourage you to refer new candidates to us through our program: Recommend Bosch. For certain positions, we will honor you with an attractive bonus
• Relocation package - If you’re being recruited from more than 50 km away, we provide a standard relocation package of 2500 RON (conditions apply). This is a one-time fee, paid together with your first salary
• Life events celebration - Your family is growing while working at Bosch? We congratulate your newborn with a 5000 RON bonus
• Unforeseen situations - In case of unfortunate events, we support you by offering you free days and financial support (handled on a case-by-case basis)
• Discounts to our partners - We have a strong network in our community so we can offer you discounts to various businesses such as ISHO, Vodafone, and others
• Smart Work – Our working contracts are standardized to include the home office. Occasionally, you might be asked to come to the office (trainings, workshops, team events). Talk to your leader for more information
• Flex-time possibility - We care about your schedule, therefore we try to offer you flexible working hours, according to personal and business needs. Please discuss this with your leader
• Growing number of vacation days - Work-life balance is essential for us, therefore we offer you 1 more day of vacation for every 2 years you spend in Bosch. We start with 25 days
• Internal communities - You are welcome to become an active member of our internal communities: Trainers Community, Wellbeing Community, Quality Ambassadors, Project Management Ambassadors, IT Community, and many others
• Work from abroad : Do you want to work a few days from abroad? Our Smart Work concept allows you to work from outside Romania for up to 30 days per year. Conditions apply. Please contact HR for support
• Medical subscription - We know how important health is, so you get a medical subscription through the Regina Maria network, paid by the company—extended package of medical tests, free or reduced ultrasounds, and consultations
• Sports benefits - Being active helps you in your personal and professional Life, so we encourage you to stay in shape by using the 7Card discount for Smartfit Studio; See also: flexible benefits
• Psychological counseling -Through the medical subscription, you can benefit from several free psychological counseling sessions at Clinicile Oana Nicolau and at a discounted price afterward
• Bookster- the road to self-improvement is paved by books. Borrow the books that interest you and your family through the Library that comes to your office (and your home)
• Training and certifications -We believe in a Life-Long Learning approach, so we invite you to take part in technical and soft skills training delivered by our internal training team and through other methods
• Professional Development - Great opportunities to develop yourself within the company. Choose between different career paths: expert, project manager, or associates manager. Whether an upward or lateral move – we’ll be by your side
• Team-buildings - We organize yearly team-building activities for your department, so you get to know each other and build trust among your peers
• International Assignments - You can work on international projects with and in other Bosch Locations, as we have offices in more than 60 countries worldwide
• Diversity and multicultural mindset - More than 10 different nations are represented  and  several  Languages are spoken  by  our colleagues. Diversity Day is a special day dedicated to sharing our diverse cultural experiences