Project Controller – Personnel Planning
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Freiburg • Germany
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About the role
- Support scientific project leaders in ongoing research and industry projects at national and international level — from proposal preparation through budget control and personnel planning to billing
- Prepare personnel plans in cooperation with project leaders and manage personnel costs within projects
- Continuously analyze and monitor project costs
- Ensure compliance with financial frameworks and requirements set by funding agencies
Requirements
- Completed degree in business administration or economics (Bachelor/FH diploma) or commercial vocational training with substantial professional experience
- Strong affinity for project controlling
- Experience in cost accounting, accounting, and operational controlling
- Knowledge of grant funding regulations (Zuwendungsrecht) desirable
- Confident use of standard MS Office applications
- Experience with SAP desirable
- Friendly, confident demeanor with a strong service orientation
- Independent, structured working style and team spirit
- Good written and spoken English (B2/C1 level)
Benefits
- Company pension scheme (VBL)
- Pro-rated annual Christmas bonus
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- Flexible working hours (flextime)
- Time off in lieu for overtime
- Reserved places at the "Junikäfer" daycare center in Freiburg
- PME family service: lifecycle coaching, homecare and eldercare support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project controllingcost accountingaccountingoperational controllinggrant funding regulationsbudget controlpersonnel planningbilling
Soft Skills
service orientationindependent working stylestructured working styleteam spiritcommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor degree in business administrationBachelor degree in economicscommercial vocational training