
Senior Manager, Business Controlling
Hapag-Lloyd AG
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Rotterdam • Netherlands
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About the role
- Conduct and coordinate budgeting, financial planning (integrated business planning), investment coordination and consolidation activities in alignment with the Hapag-Lloyd Group.
- Analyze and comment on variances between actual and forecast.
- Monitor key performance indicators and business performance and creates regular reports to management.
- Constructively critique senior management in relation to asset performance.
- Advise management and make suggestions based on regular analysis of trend, variance, and structure of volume, revenue, costs and investment utilization.
- Perform and review business models for valuations/divestment purposes.
- Comfortable with conducting return on investment calculation for group consolidated entities.
- Ensure month end closing activities are completed accurately and on-time.
- Provide support in terms of analysis and consulting to management, particularly in commercial, operational and financial matters.
- Prepare and present financial reports.
- Support ad hoc requests as needed to drive organizational performance.
Requirements
- Comfortable with Group Reporting Structures and Consolidating financial statements under the IFRS Reporting Framework.
- University degree in business or science (Bachelor or Master) or similar qualification, coupled with relevant experience – ideally within container terminals.
- Highly developed analytical skills and detail-oriented work style.
- Understanding drivers of productivity, growth, and cost saving initiatives.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to effectively multi-task, manage deadlines and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven work experience under pressure.
- Strong collaboration skills to manage multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English (Spanish or German is an advantage).
- Strong knowledge with relevant BI-tools (e.g. QlikView, Infor) and operational systems (SAP CO, COMPASS).
- Confident in handling MS Office tools.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to shape the global footprint of a fast-growing terminal operator
- High-impact leadership role in a dynamic, global, and collaborative organization
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial planningbudgetinginvestment coordinationvariance analysisbusiness modelingreturn on investment calculationIFRS reportingfinancial statement consolidationanalytical skillscost saving initiatives
Soft Skills
effective communicationpresentation skillsmulti-taskingdeadline managementprioritizationcollaborationdetail-orientedability to work under pressure