(Senior) Business Controller (f/m/d)

 Our BC LNG, Origination, & US Team in Düsseldorf is looking for YOU!   

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

• Business Controlling for commodity trading business including long term origination deals comprising related planning, forecasting and reporting, performance analysis and evaluation
• Acting as business partner and counterparty to commodity trading/long term origination business by providing commercial business support in order to drive performance
• Creating transparency on financial and economic performance with deviation analysis for the business and senior management providing proper steering measures
• Coordination of Mid Term Planning and projections in collaboration with the Business Controlling team and business lines
• Challenging deviations critically and developing innovative ideas in order to continuously improve the business
• Driving valuation of projects/business plans and giving recommendations for decision making via critically appraising of projects, investments and long term contracts; guiding through the respective approval processes as well as portfolio reviews, performance measurement, business model & KPI setup
• Using your financial know-how to give positive impulses to the business units by ad-hoc analysis
• Collaborating in multifunctional projects and at internal interfaces representing Business Controlling
• Preparing management presentations, e.g. for performance dialogues with the joint Uniper Board, Steering Committees and the Uniper Management Board
• Assisting to establish an innovative Controlling organisation which will both use digitalisation and Operational Excellence to make processes as efficient as possible

Your profile

• Excellent degree level in Business Administration/Finance or Economics with relevant working experience in Controlling
• Sound controller know-how with a thorough understanding of the energy environment and its competitive landscape. KPIs such as EBIT, OPEX, CAPEX, OCF are familiar terms as well as reporting in line with IFRS and HGB; proven know-how and experience in valuation and long term financial modelling
• Strong analytical mindset and passionate to translate complicated corporate/business issues into financial key data; general understanding and experience with origination and trading business in relevant commodities
• Intrinsically motivated, thinking outside boxes, innovative and entrepreneurial thinking, willingness to leave your comfort zone
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data in a clear and easily understandable way
• Able to take responsibility for work carried out independently and proactively in a structured and efficient way, also cross-functional
• Fluent English language skills; German and other languages are an advantage
• Curious and keen to help make Uniper's business even more attractive as part of a dynamic, international team

Your benefits

• Choosing how, where, and when to work in accordance with your team and the requirements of your job
• Modern and ergonomic equipment for your workplace (home & office)
• Support to balance private life and work: Sabbaticals, part-time possibilities, family service

• Car and bike leasing offer (deferred compensation) 
• E-car charging stations at almost all Uniper locations

Health offers:

• Flu vaccination
• Preventive health services
• Employee assistance program

Company pension:

• Employer-funded contributions to a modern pension system
• Possibility of self-funded contributions with employer-funded matching

Trainings:

• Lifelong training
• Coaching

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

 Your contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

career@uniper.energy

Attention! Please apply via the button in this portal. Application documents that reach us by post will not be returned and, like those we receive by e-mail, can unfortunately not be considered!

 Job information 

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.