Senior Controller
- Vienna
- Full Time
Your Job. You...
- take on the role of Controlling Business Partner for the Passenger Transport Subgroup (TK PV) and act as the central contact person for business management questions.
- see yourself not only as a numbers expert but as an active sparring partner for executives and decision-makers.
- advise executives and decision-makers on business management issues and support them in preparing well-founded decisions.
- critically assess the economic development of the TK PV and challenge trends, premises, and planning assumptions from a group perspective.
- develop variance analyses, identify key causes, and initiate appropriate countermeasures together with the relevant contacts.
- accompany forecast, budget, and medium-term planning processes, actively support them, and evaluate their plausibility and economic development.
- examine the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and key KPIs, and derive concrete management impulses from them.
- prepare management and ad-hoc analyses, present complex issues in an understandable way, and create well-founded decision-making bases.
- contribute to the group-wide results report and the further development of KPIs and management tools.
- cooperate closely with the controlling units in the TK PV and the relevant departments of the holding company.
- actively drive the further development and simplification of controlling processes and reports.
Your Profile. You...
- have a completed degree in business administration with a focus on controlling, finance, or accounting, or a comparable qualification or relevant prior knowledge.
- bring several years of relevant experience in controlling within a larger company or corporate group.
- possess a very good understanding of income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow.
- score with solid knowledge in planning, forecasting, budgeting, and medium-term planning.
- are familiar with the basics of group consolidation and can apply them confidently.
- rely on your knowledge of the Passenger Transport Subgroup (PV) or are ready to acquire this quickly.
- analyze complex economic developments quickly and break them down to their essential drivers.
- master Excel and PowerPoint excellently; SAP knowledge is an advantage.
- ideally move confidently within ÖBB’s internal planning and reporting systems.
- convince with strong communication skills and enjoy active exchange with various contacts.
Our Offer
- You can expect a varied and exciting field of activity, where you will gain deep insights into the structures, processes, and interrelationships of an international group and its diverse environment.
- You will work at an attractive and modern location directly at Vienna Central Station with excellent public transport connections.
- You will benefit from special conditions for rail travel and in our travel agencies, holiday homes, and apartments in popular domestic holiday regions, in-house car sharing, discounts at various shops and service providers, as well as a modern canteen.
- You can take advantage of travel benefits, explore Austria with ÖBB, and travel with your family.
- For the position of "Senior Specialist Controlling," a minimum salary of €55,307 gross per year is provided for a working time of 38.5 hours per week. Depending on qualifications and professional experience, an overpayment is possible.
Your Application
Please apply online with a cover letter and CV, as well as relevant educational and training certificates. As an internal applicant, please also ideally include your SAP applicant extract.
We warmly invite you to visit our ÖBB Job Shop at Wien Mitte for questions or further information. Our team is happy to assist you in person. You can find more information at: ÖBB Job Shop»Job Consultation in Wien Mitte The Mall - ÖBB Karriere (oebb.at)
Women are an indispensable part of our success and corporate culture. We therefore particularly welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in the event of equal qualifications – taking into account the relevant framework conditions of all applications.
Please note that a criminal record certificate must be submitted as part of the hiring process.
Contact Persons
For technical questions regarding this job advertisement, Niels Söckneck is available at +43664/88234121.
For general questions about the application process, the ÖBB Recruiting Team can be reached at 05 1778 97 77888.
About the Company:
Since 1923, we at ÖBB have shaped mobility in Austria: we transport people and goods and work on solutions for rail, bus, and logistics. Our investments in rail infrastructure contribute to the Austrian economy. As one of Austria’s largest employers (*), ÖBB offers various professional fields, supports employees in their professional and personal development, and implements measures to promote their health. Together, we work on a corporate culture characterized by appreciation and respectful collaboration.
(*) Source: Firmium, "Largest Employers in Austria", https://www.firmium.ch/blog/groesste-arbeitgeber-oesterreich
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