The future looks like you
C&A is seeking a dynamic and motivated Controller to join our team, responsible for the CEE countries, including Austria and Switzerland. In this role, you will be part of an open and collaborative environment where controlling is seen as a true sparring partner to management. We are looking for someone who is not just another accountant but a business-oriented professional eager to make a significant impact on our business performance.
Your responsibilities
- Act as a strategic partner to management, providing insights and support to drive business decisions.
- Collaborate closely with various departments, including retail, real estate, and kogistics, to understand and influence key performance levers.
- Develop and implement financial strategies that align with business goals.
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Engage in stakeholder management and negotiation to achieve business objectives.
- Foster a culture of feedback and continuous improvement.
What you bring
- Minimum of financial skills and experience in controlling or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in Excel and other financial tools.
- Excellent communication and active listening skills.
- Ability to think outside the box and approach problems creatively.
- Structured and organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Hands-on approach with a drive to follow up on actions and persistently achieve goals.
- Open-minded and a true team player with a collaborative spirit.
- Fluency in multiple languages is a plus.
Attributes We Value:
- Curiosity and a drive to learn and grow.
- Humbleness and the ability to work well with others.
- A proactive mindset and the ability to make a difference.
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
What we offer
- International company with a pleasant working atmosphere
- Access to continuous learning and mentoring via the C&A E-Learning Academy and regular feedback meetings
- Flat hierarchies
- Flexible working hours and home office possible
- Employee discount in C&A stores
The collectively agreed salary for the advertised position is EUR 2,471 per month on a full-time basis plus an all-in overpayment. We are of course prepared to make an overpayment in line with the market depending on individual qualifications and professional experience.
C&A fosters equal opportunity for people of all backgrounds and identities. We are led by a gender-balanced board that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization where everyone can become their best self.
We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage people belonging to underrepresented groups to apply.
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply and help us build an inclusive community.