VIE - Junior Financial Controller - Lahr (Germany)

Job description

The VIE is an international program for young professionals between the age of 18 and 28 who are European Union nationals. In addition, the candidate cannot come from the country hosting the mission.

PLEASE NOTE that only applications submitted in English can be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Schneider Electric. Therefore, it is strongly recommended that you post your resume in English.

Get to know our company

At Schneider, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to make the most of their energy and resources , ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment.

We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability. We combine world-leading energy technologies, real-time automation, software and services into integrated solutions for Homes, Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure and Industries.

We are committed to unleash the infinite possibilities of an open, global, innovative community that is passionate about our Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values.

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Main missions

Work closely with the Head of controlling or on various projects including systems implementation, digitalization, change management, finance transformation, ad-hoc initiatives.

Implementation of Data model for Schneider-electric Motion (2 units)

Assist Flex controller to better track project Budget and prevent overspendt

Investigate plant Overhead cost Budget (25M€) to make early warning in case of Cost center variances;

Contribute to and follow up action plan to meet the targets of Headquarter: markets, products, margin and costs control.

Participate in the monthly closing and the quarterly forecasts (full P&L)

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Education: Master Degree (Bac + 5) Finance and Economics

Technical Field: Ms office ; SAP and BI Tableau are a plus

Work experience needed: at least 2 years in Controlling

Requested languages: English (fluent), German, is a plus

Personal abilities or skills:

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capability to think out of the box

· 
open minded

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technically strong and dynamic

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interpersonal and networking skills and be able to build and maintain effective working relationships within the Finance team and employees within Schneider Electric

· 
first International and cross-cultural experience (travelling, etc.)

Schneider Electric is committed and believes that diversity and inclusion are essential elements of its performance.

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