Landis+Gyr is a leading global provider of integrated energy management solutions. We measure and analyze energy utilization to generate empowering analytics for smart grid and infrastructure management, enabling utilities and consumers to reduce energy consumption. Our innovative and proven portfolio of software, services and intelligent sensor technology is a key driver to decarbonize the grid and helped to avoid around 9 million tons of CO2 in FY 2023. With sales of USD 2.0 billion in FY 2023, Landis+Gyr employs around 6,900 talented people across five continents. 

For more than a century, we've been pioneers in energy innovation, and we continue to lead the way toward a more sustainable and efficient energy landscape. 

Join us at Landis+Gyr, where we manage energy better! 

We are seeking a motivated Financial Controller to join our Financial Planning & Analysis team. If you have a strong background in finance within the manufacturing or tech industry, and eager to work in collaborative, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Analysis & Reporting:
   • Assist with financial analysis and reporting activities.
   • Gather and analyze data to support monthly, half-yearly, and annual financial reports.
   • Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, focusing on efficiency, accuracy, and automation.
   • Develop a solid understanding of financial reporting processes and key performance indicators (KPIs).
2. Month-End Closing:
   • Assist in data consolidation and report preparation.
   • Ensure the accuracy of financial data, including reconciling discrepancies and conducting thorough reviews of financial reports.
   • Act as the “firefighter” during month-end closing, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
   • Gain exposure to regional financial reporting processes.
3. Budgeting & Forecasting:
   • Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.
   • Assist in data collection, analysis, and consolidation of budget and forecast data.
   • Develop proficiency in budget monitoring and variance analysis.
4. Data Analysis & Systems:
   • Utilize financial systems and data analytics tools (PowerBI) for reporting and analysis.
   • Ensure data accuracy and integrity in financial reporting activities.
   • Develop proficiency in FP&A tools and systems.
5. Compliance & Risk Management:
   • Develop an understanding of financial regulations and internal policies.
   • Assist in identifying and mitigating financial risks through analysis and monitoring.
   • Support internal and external audit processes as needed

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. MBA or relevant certification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA) is a plus.

- Experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or a related role, preferably within the manufacturing or tech industry.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SAP BW, PowerBI and Cognos

- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.

- Experience working in a regional role, coordinating with finance teams across multiple countries.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

- High level of integrity, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

Why Join Us:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Opportunity to work with a talented and supportive team.

- Professional growth and development opportunities.

- Dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Landis+Gyr is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. 

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