Project Controller

Project Controller

What you can look forward to as Project Controller (m/f/d):

• Drive project team towards committed financial targets, anticipate & identify potential npv drops in an early stage, and support initiatives in case of cost gaps
• Critical check of commercial customer & supplier contracts (volume & productivity clauses, FX & Raw material clauses, etc)
• Ensure that responsibilities and ownership of project financials are clearly defined in the project team
• Evaluate proactively the economic health of projects in the creation phase and until the start of production
• Ensure the project team selects the most economic solutions, ensure that project approval is based on accurate economic projections 
• Identify risks early, support the project team in identifying, implementing, and tracking mitigation activities
• Drive decision-making by asking the right questions, driving escalation via product line or via Finance function if necessary
• Ensure accurate tracking of change requests (costing/pricing) within the project (change of requirements) & Push for maximum customer reimbursements by ensuring that invoicing is triggered when milestones are achieved

Your Profile as Project Controller (m/f/d):

• Higher education
• Experience: 1–2 years in accounting & reporting (familiar with IFRS) + 1–2 years in at least 2 out of key Controlling areas (M&L, Material, R&D, Sales, Quality Cost)
• Managerial Courage & not shy - ask questions when others won’t 
• Escalate early in case of deviations whilst maintaining a good relationship with team members based on mutual respect
• Open source mentality to exchange know-how within BB & PjC team
• Be authentic - To be quirky is an asset
• Curious - Constantly exploring
• Master in Problem-Solving - Think well beyond job description

Why you should choose ZF in Wrocław?

• Open, transparent company where product leadership, relationship, and respect are key values 
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid mode of work (home office and work on-premises)
• Free private medical care (Medicover)
• Life insurance
• Half-year bonus based on performance
• Multisport Card and Meals allowances (employee canteen)