Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Financial Controller
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Financial Controller
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About this Position
The Financial Controller will support financial planning, analysis, and reporting. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive performance and ensure financial compliance.
What you´ll do
1. Financial Planning & Analysis:
- Assist in monthly ,quarterly and annual closings, ensuring data accuracy and timely submission across legal entities.
- Assist in preparing monthly forecasts, budgets, and long-term plans
- Monitor actual performance vs. budget and provide variance analysis
- Responsible of functions planning , reporting management and handle any financial related tasks
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to provide financial inputs
2. Reporting & Performance Tracking
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to support decision-making
3. Process Improvement and Compliance:
- Contribute to the improvement of Finance processes and tools
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
- 3 years of experience in Controlling, FP&A, or Financial Analysis.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Excel; experience with SAP, Power BI, or similar tools is a plus.
- Good communication skills in French and English.
- Proactive, collaborative, and eager to learn
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.
JOB ID: 25085623
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.