Junior Financial Controller Hero Group (80 - 100%)

Good reasons to work at Hero
Varied job in a successful company
Modern working environment and a dynamic team
Flexible working hours, a high degree of independence and responsibility
Flat hierarchies and an open corporate culture
Possibility to work from home
Affordable catering options and free snacks, coffee & tea

More about us
We are an international family-owned food company that is passionate about naturally good food. Since our foundation in 1886 and within the many brands that have since joined the Hero family, our ethos continues: making high quality, natural products easily accessible to consumers. With just over 4'000 aspirational colleagues in 19 countries we continually work to bring our mission and vision to life. 

Your main responsibilities

• Coordinate the monthly reporting process and prepare management information to the Executive Board
• Manage the Group reporting timetable 
• Prepare presentations to the Executive Board and the Board of Directors
• Support the Group Accounting Director in financial consolidation and provide systems support
• Contribute to the preparation of the annual report in cooperation with the Group Accounting Director
• Act as expert of the Hero Group Business Intelligence solution including:

-Manage daily data stewardship process

-Manage month-end closing process

-Being competence center ensuring good data quality

-Maintain and improve business intelligence report solutions 

• Project management tasks to further develop the finance function

Your profile

• Degree in Business Administration (Bachelor degree or higher), preferably with a specialization in Finance / Controlling
• Some professional experience in finance is a plus, preferably in an international environment
• Fluent in English, German is a plus

Key competencies

• Credibility, high ethical standards, demonstrate integrity and respect for others
• Advanced skills to analyze financial data and to draw well-reasoned conclusions
• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and to write in a clear and succinct manner
• Work well with a group of people and strong communication skills
• Initiative and eager to further develop the areas of responsibility
• Good planning and organization skills to coordinate and keep track of different workstreams