Commercial Controlling Manager
Background / job purpose
As a Commercial Controlling Manager, you will drive financial policy development, ensure accurate reporting, and lead a dynamic team to deliver top-tier financial performance. This role offers an opportunity to shape financial strategies and operational processes, ensuring the company remains on a trajectory of growth and success. Ideal candidates will bring a strong mix of technical expertise, strategic insight, and team leadership. The role will be based in Gdynia, Poland and will report to the Finance Director.
Job responsibility
- Conduct continuous analysis and evaluation of the company’s financial performance.
- Prepare accurate financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making.
- Create and oversee the execution of the company’s annual budget.
- Monitor budget adherence and analyze variances to drive improvements.
- Develop and implement effective financial and accounting procedures.
- Conduct internal reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance of accounting records.
- Prepare comprehensive monthly and annual corporate financial reports.
- Provide detailed reports for periodic and annual audit processes.
- Supervise the operation and enhancements of the SAP COPA module.
- Oversee the use and modifications of Power BI to ensure robust data analysis and reporting.
Controlling department leadership:
- Plan, manage, and supervise the work of the controlling department.
- Organize and delegate tasks effectively, ensuring clarity in responsibilities and authority.
- Monitor task performance to maintain high-quality outputs.
Relationship
- Internal: Executive Leadership team, Commercial, Marketing, Supply Chain, IT, HR, other affiliates from the Group.
- External: Regulatory offices or Tax Authorities, Auditors, Vendors, Consultants, Banks/Financial Institution.
Professional background / person specification
- Higher education in Finance.
- Minimum of 3 years in a finance department with managerial
responsibilities. - Strong understanding of tax and legal regulations.
- ERP system proficiency
- Strong command of English (very good level) and the ability to communicate in Polish is essential
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the FMCG sector.
- Familiarity with SAP systems.