Team Lead Controlling and Reporting

Vor 3 Tagen


Wien, Österreich Light for the World International Vollzeit

Department: Finance & Operations
Place of work: Vienna
Duration: Full time (38h); maternity cover from 1st of July ‘24 for 12 months
Salary: EURO 65.000€ p.a.
Reports to: International Director of Finance & Operations

About the role:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as the Team Lead for Controlling and Reporting. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and strategic alignment of our financial processes and reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Controlling and Reporting team, as well as providing strategic insights and guidance to senior management.

Your tasks

Functional Expertise:

  • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and application of accounting policies and principles.
  • Design, implement, and enhance standard financial processes, with a focus on FP&A processes.
  • Produce high-quality financial information, derive critical insights, and communicate effectively to stakeholders.
  • Drive financial planning and decision-making by understanding key financial drivers, guiding towards desired outcomes, and supporting decision-making processes.

Leadership Skills:

  • Exhibit strategic agility and business acumen to navigate complex challenges and opportunities.
  • Comfortably operate in environments with ambiguity, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Effectively manage processes to ensure efficiency and compliance with standards.
  • Display autonomy and confidence in decision-making, even when standing alone.
  • Engage and inspire 10 direct reports by managing vision, purpose, and fostering an effective team.
  • Demonstrate commitment to talent development through recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and skill assessment.

Your profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in financial management, controlling, or a related field preferably in a leading role.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and reporting requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and influence decision-making.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems; advanced Excel skills preferred.

Our offer

  • You join a highly motivated team, appreciating your experience and eager to jointly shape Light for the World’s monitoring and steering mechanisms.
  • We are offering an outstanding opportunity to bring about change through an international development organization with strong expertise and a growing profile.
  • We are committed to giving our colleagues space to explore new directions, test new ideas and to excel as individuals through and with their team.
  • We emphasize a good work-life-balance, have flexible working hours and Home-Office opportunity.
  • We are a professional team that strives towards continuous development. We believe in participatory leadership and expect you to contribute your expertise and ideas. We believe that learning from mistakes is an important way of developing and put emphasis on our culture of learning.

How to Apply:

We are looking forward to receiving your online application. A complete CV and a letter of motivation are important parts of this. Please also refer to the salary information and let us know why you would like to join our team and why you consider yourself suitable. We look forward to hearing from you

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion in our organization. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of national origin, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation or gender identity, and we very much welcome applications from people with disabilities.

For any questions related to accessibility and inclusion at Light for the World, please do not hesitate to contact us at recruitment@light-for-the-world.org.



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