Controlling – Analyst
METROMAKRO
Posted: November 8, 2024
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Controlling Analyst to join our team in Pune, India. This role involves analyzing data to ensure accurate and efficient operations, and working closely with cross-functional teams to drive business growth.
Required Skills
Job Description
Metro Global Solution Center (MGSC) is internal solution partner for METRO, a €29.8 Billion international wholesaler with operations in 31 countries through 661 stores & a team of 93,000 people globally. Metro operates in a further 10 countries with its Food Service Distribution (FSD) business and it is thus active in a total of 34 countries.
MGSC, location wise is present in Pune (India), Düsseldorf (Germany) and Szczecin (Poland). We provide IT & Business operations support to 31 countries, speak 24+ languages and process over 18,000 transactions a day. We are setting tomorrow’s standards for customer focus, digital solutions, and sustainable business models. For over 10 years, we have been providing services and solutions from our two locations in Pune and Szczecin. This has allowed us to gain extensive experience in how we can best serve our internal customers with high quality and passion. We believe that we can add value, drive efficiency, and satisfy our customers.
Website: https://www.metro-gsc.in
Company Size: 600-650
Headquarters: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Type: Privately Held
Inception:  2011
About the Role:
This position is responsible to coordinate with the senior leadership members based out of the Europe region, to provide support in financial / operational / commercial - planning, budgeting, forecasting and corresponding variance analysis. This also includes coordination with corporate management to provide analytical support through preparation of presentations to the Board of Directors.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support in monthly / quarterly / annual closing process
• Preparation of financial and operational performance analyses (stores, commercial, financial)
• Prepare budgets / forecasts as per process and within timelines
• Working close with Corporate and other entities Controlling Teams for both actual and forecast / budget variance analysis
• Performing feasibility studies for new stores and following up the results
• Conducting ad hoc analyses for strategic management decisions
• Preparing presentations for internal stakeholders
• Continuously striving for improving the automation of reporting
• Supporting team in smooth transitioning by adhering to timelines and processes
Education:
• University degree with relevant faculty (preferably in finance and accounting)
• Preferable - master’s in commerce, qualified CMA/CCA, CA Inter or similar
 
Experience:
• Experience in controlling of minimum 2 years
• Preferable Transition experience with Retail / Wholesale industry
Skills:
• Computer skills: MS Office (mainly Excel), Outlook, power-point
• Good knowledge of English (spoken and written)
• Good knowledge of SAP, Micro Strategy, Tagetik
• Preferably IFRS knowledge
Key Competencies:
• Attention to details, analytical skills
• Ability to work both in a team and independently
• Proactive & good communication with collaboration skills
• Strong customer orientation
• Well organized with ability to work on own initiative and under deadlines
• Strong ethical standards
• Strong problem solving abilities
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Creative thinking, positive and pro-active attitude
• Results oriented with complete ownership and accountability
• Digital savviness
 
Working Conditions:
• Ability to adapt to new culture and people
• Ability to cooperate with clients from other countries and meeting their expectations