Financial and Controlling Specialist at BASF The Chemical Company

The incumbent will be expected to perform as the ‘right hand’ to the Managing Director (MD) in all business and functional matters.

Within this role, the incumbent will be required to challenge, analyse and make recommendations in terms of strategy, business development, pricing, and market trends.

Day to day tasks will include assuming responsibility for management and delivery of projects assigned by MD;

• Reporting (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly),
• Forecasting (full year forecast accuracy for net sales and selling expenses),
• Cost budgeting (create and implement transparent cost positions and measurability for all cost centers),
• Cost Control,
• Compliance (ensuring compliance alignment with regards to controlling according to global guidelines.)
• Budget processes for Functions and Sales.
• Driving process and efficiency improvement within the region;
• Conducting business and industry analysis,
• Risk Management and Corporate Governance oversight and monitoring,
• Providing advice and support in local Intra-Company Transfer Pricing matters.