ECCO is looking for a proactive and analytical business controller who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes ownership to drive improvements. The ideal candidate is solutions-oriented, with a strong ability to anticipate issues, challenge the status quo, and deliver actionable insights that support informed decision-making.
You will be responsible for the business controlling of ECCO’s business in Europe and reporting to the Head of Business Control.
Acting as the key interface between commercial teams, local controllers, and the regional leadership team, you will play a central role in analyzing financial performance and driving initiatives to optimize results. You will also collaborate closely with support functions (accounting, data, IT) and HQ group functions.
Based in Zug, Switzerland, as part of the European Business Controlling team, you will contribute to shaping the financial direction of the region through reporting, forecasting, and business support.
Key Responsibilities
1. Review and analyze weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial and sales figures to generate insights and support strategic actions.
2. Monitor actuals, investigate variances, and develop solutions and action plans in collaboration with regional controllers and commercial teams.
3. Lead and support the preparation of budgets and quarterly forecasts, including consolidation of regional inputs.
4. Conduct in-depth analysis of business activities, including scenario modeling, profitability analysis, and KPI optimization.
5. Provide financial input and recommendations to management through clear, impactful reports and analysis.
6. Act as a business partner—challenging assumptions, identifying improvement opportunities, and contributing to increased profitability.
7. Develop and enhance Power BI dashboards and reporting tools for effective communication of financial performance.
Candidate Profile
1. Proactive, hands-on, solutions-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and initiative.
2. Analytical and structured, able to simplify complexity and communicate key findings clearly.
3. Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment with a positive and flexible attitude.
4. Strong system skills, with experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP being advantageous.
5. Curious and continuously seeking process and outcome improvements.
6. Proficient in MS Excel and Power BI.
7. Minimum of 5 years experience in Controlling.
8. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
Join our global family and explore opportunities for growth across roles, functions, and locations. Learn more at www.enter.ecco.com.
At ECCO, you become part of a meaningful, multicultural workplace with over 25,000 colleagues dedicated to shaping tomorrow’s footprints. Headquartered in Denmark, we are a family-owned company offering international opportunities, with an informal culture and a relaxed dress code. If you are curious, passionate, and eager to make an impact, you will thrive with us.
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