Controlling Specialist – Cost Control (m/w/d)

ProCredit is an international group of development-oriented commercial banks for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). We are active in South-Eastern and Eastern Europe, South America, and Germany. Our overarching goal is to combine a high developmental impact with economic success.

This position is physically based in Procredit reporting company Skopje but the individual will be part of a larger Controlling team located in ProCredit Holding in Frankfurt am Main. We are seeking for a motivated

Controlling Specialist – Cost Control (m/w/d)

Your role in the team

• Develop and maintain groupwide cost control processes and methodologies
• Regular analysis of cost variances and identify trends to assist in budget planning and forecasting
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management regarding cost performance and recommendations for improvements
• Help develop a groupwide framework for strategic resource allocation
• Collaborate with various departments to gather and assess financial data
• Conduct regular reviews of departmental budgets and forecasts in the group’s German entities to ensure alignment with financial objectives
• Assist in the identification of cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements, in particular in the group’s German entities
• Develop a groupwide procurement and cost management framework
• Support the ProCredit banks in the development of controlling-related activities

What we expect

• You have a university degree in Finance or Computer/Data science or related disciplines
• You have already gained meaningful experience in the area of financial controlling/analysis within a financial institution
• You possess over general knowledge of principles of IFRS accounting, especially in the context of financial institutions
• You feel comfortable using MS Office products, especially Excel, and ideally have come in touch with Power BI and SQL in the course of your career
• You have an excellent command of English in speaking and writing; German is a plus
• You possess over strong analytical and interpersonal skills and are diligent and accurate in your work
• You have a strong interest in the Eastern European countries, economies and banking sectors in which ProCredit operates

What you can expect

• A pleasant and open working atmosphere and an international team
• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
• Interesting and challenging tasks and cross-team project work
• Additional benefits for the employees, such as home office, private health insurance

Have we sparked your interest? If so, we look forward to receiving your letter of application, including a detailed statement explaining your motivation for applying for the advertised position.

Please submit your documents (CV and motivation letter) via Fast Apply.

Deadline: 31.10.2024

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview.

​We advise you to get more information about the ProCredit Group at: www.procredit-holding.com