Senior Finance Business Partner Engineering & Digital

- Our client is a very successful company which offers not only an excellent market position, but also an exciting and dynamic working environment. The role is a Key Finance Business partner to the Engineering and Digital departments, providing financial oversight and driving performance transparency across the group

### Your Benefits:

- An innovative and international working environment

- Flexible working time model

- A highly motivated team and an open way of communication

- Support with job-related relocations or the search for a secondary residence

- Continuous trainings and possibilities to develop further

- An attractive remuneration package awaits you

### Your Duties:

- Own and ensure accuracy of Engineering & Digital financial closing, including validation of accruals, cost allocations, and capitalization logic, in full compliance with Group Controlling standards

- Lead financial planning and forecasting cycles for Engineering & Digital, including operational reviews and close alignment with Engineering leadership, Group FP&A, and other Finance teams

- Independently validate planning assumptions, differentiate most likely vs. best-case scenarios, and proactively identify financial risks, constraints, and improvement opportunities

- Act as a trusted finance business partner to Engineering & Digital management, providing constructive challenge and decision-oriented recommendations

- Drive financial transparency across Engineering & Digital, identify cost optimization levers, and support informed decision-making through structured financial analyses

- Perform financial validation of R&D programs, including guidance on cost capitalization criteria and accounting treatment

- Support the annual R&D funding submissions to Austrian state authorities (FFG), ensuring financial accuracy, consistency, and compliance

- Contribute to the redesign of BI and KPI reporting for Engineering & Digital, enabling scalable, transparent, and insightful reporting solutions

- Continuously improve controlling processes, tools, and governance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

### Your Qualifications:

- Achelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration

- Relevant professional experience in controlling, finance, or accounting, ideally within an industrial, engineering, or technology-driven environment

- Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to link financial outcomes to operational performance drivers and translate insights into actionable recommendations

- Confident communicator with assertiveness and stakeholder management skills, experienced in working across functions and management levels

- Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel; experience with financial systems and BI tools is a plus

- Comfortable operating in a dynamic environment with recurring peak periods during closing and planning cycles

- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented mindset with a strong business-partnering attitude

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