Senior Corporate Controller at cargo-partner – Bratislava

Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes of a global logistics giant? At cargo-partner, we have built a success story by combining deep logistics expertise with smart digital solutions. Since 1983, we’ve been moving the world, and as of January 2024, we’ve taken a massive leap forward by joining the Nippon Express Group.

Centralized Closing Operations

• Execute the Close: Manage the month-end closing cycle, including period management and the execution of fixed cost allocation postings in SAP.
• Process Maintenance: Handle the job closure process and manual tasks for countries with simplified setups, ensuring all data meets our high quality standards.
• Timeline Coordination: Maintain, plan, execute and communicate the closing deadlines to ensure the global team stays aligned.
  
  

Master Data & Budget Coordination

• Data Integrity: Perform changes and updates to controlling master data, including cost centers, profit centers, and statistical key figures for allocations and HR.
• Budget Support: Coordinate the budget process by maintaining plan allocation cycles, copying budget versions, and supporting regional controllers with technical tool maintenance.
• System Documentation: Keep the budget FX rates and Quality Management System (QMS) documentation up to date, ensuring all planning phases are executed according to the schedule.
  
  

Data Analytics & Report Ownership

• Key User Support: Act as the Report Owner and SME for defined data analytics reports, ensuring reporting standards and documentation (glossaries, permissions) are accurate.
• System Integration: Support the integration of new IT tools and TMS systems into our data analytics environment.
• Automation & Support: Contribute to the automation of manual processes—such as Agent or Warehouse mapping—and provide first level support by resolving service desk tickets within defined timelines.

• Educational Foundation: A University degree in Economics, Logistics, or Accounting.
• Professional Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience in a comparable position (Controller or Analyst), ideally within the logistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding sector.
• Technical Proficiency: You are an expert in SAP and MS Excel. Experience with tools like Jasper, Cargo-wise, Salesforce, or Workday is a significant plus.
• Analytical Mindset: You can analyze complex situations, identify root causes, and implement innovative solutions.
• The "Improvement" Mindset: You are digitally literate and committed to continuous improvement, always looking to optimize the status quo.
• Communication: Fluent in English, any other European language is a welcome benefit.
• Team Spirit: You value punctuality, meet deadlines, and thrive in a collaborative environment where follow through is key.

At cargo-partner, we believe in providing an environment where experts can truly grow.

• Global Reach, Small Team Agility: Enjoy the stability of being part of the Top 5 Nippon Express Group while working in a tight knit squad where your contribution is visible and valued.
• Diverse Tech Stack: Get hands on with a wide array of systems (from SAP to Spot) and play a key role in our digital transformation.
• Impact & Ownership: This isn't just about following a manual, you have the autonomy to solve problems and improve global processes.
• Stability & Growth: Join a company that has been expanding its network and expertise since 1983, now backed by the massive resources of a global powerhouse.
  
  Transparency is part of our DNA. The minimum base salary for this position is €1,950 gross/month. If you’re the expert we’re looking for, we’re ready to discuss a package that matches your caliber.
  
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