Schaeffler

Manager, Controlling, Financial Management, Corporate Real Estate

Schaeffler

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: HerzogenaurachGermany

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About the role

  • Ensure correct accounting treatment of real estate-related transactions (e.g., CAPEX, leases, capitalized costs and depreciation) in accordance with IFRS and German accounting standards (HGB)
  • Review and ensure compliance in the accounting treatment of real estate activities, with particular focus on IFRS 16 (lease accounting)
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and internal company requirements in the real estate area
  • Collaborate with Corporate Accounting and external auditors, especially in the context of audits and reporting
  • Prepare financial plans, budgets and forecasts for the global real estate portfolio and provide regular financial reports to management
  • Perform budget vs. actual analyses, identify variances and develop corrective measures to meet financial targets
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and Corporate Controlling as well as finance leads in other regions
  • Lead and develop a team covering Real Estate Accounting & Risk and Financial Planning & Reporting

Requirements

  • University degree in business/economics with a focus on finance, controlling or real estate, or a comparable qualification
  • Many years of professional experience in financial planning, controlling, accounting or corporate real estate finance, preferably within an international organization
  • Experience in managing and monitoring real estate or fixed assets and in applying accounting standards such as IFRS (in particular IFRS 16) and HGB
  • Deep knowledge of financial planning, budgeting and reporting as well as operational real estate accounting processes
  • Proficient user of SAP and common financial and controlling tools
  • Experience leading international teams
  • Very good command of German and English, both written and spoken
  • Strong analytical skills, excellent communication and a solution-oriented working style
Benefits
  • Flexible working time models and attractive compensation
  • Extensive development opportunities through the Schaeffler Academy
  • Recognition of your ideas, e.g., through the Schaeffler Awards and idea management
  • Health and sports offerings, e.g., via the Schaeffler Health Coach App
  • Building an additional retirement provision through the company pension scheme
  • Many further employee benefits, including via Corporate Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
financial planningcontrollingaccountingreal estate financebudgetingreportingIFRSHGBCAPEXlease accounting
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunicationsolution-oriented working styleteam leadershipcollaboration