Project Specialist.

Summary The key roles for the Project Controller will be to execute profitability calculations and enable the leadership team to perform a project/product-based steering of their business. Support feasibility studies for new plant projects and conduct analysis for both MaB (make-and-buy) and technical change investigations for current and future products. Tasks: Execution of product-/project-based profitability calculations (WIRE) and alignment of the results with the respective stakeholders (e.g. PL-heads, project core teams etc.) Collection, monitoring and performance of plausibility checks for all input data of profitability calculations including data from ZF internal suppliers Creation of deviation analyses (e.g. compared to previous profitability versions, compared to OP etc.) incl. identification of main deviation drivers and definition of improvement measures Preparation and support for cost reduction workshops and customer negotiations Feasibility studies for the implementation of new production plants and business cases for Joint Venture negotiations Economic evaluations within the context of MaB investigations (make-and-buy) and commercial support for (technical) change processes. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or related discipline 5+ years of experience as a cost analyst, cost accountant, or comparable position/experience English language competency – both oral and written knowledge: Working knowledge of accounting, finance, and controlling processes Working knowledge of ad-hoc financial analysis and the generation of monthly management reports Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP Proven organizational and project management abilities Solid problem solving and analytical skills with a high attention to detail Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel and management What We Offer: Benefits above the law Major Medical Expenses Insurance Global growth opportunities Competitive Wages