About the company
Our client is an international healthcare group with manufacturing and commercial operations across several countries. Its Luxembourg team supports product performance, financial planning and decision-making across a complex network of production and trading entities.
You will join a small controlling team and work closely with experienced colleagues who will support your onboarding.
The opportunity
Do you enjoy getting behind the numbers to understand why a product margin has changed? Can you move confidently between SAP, Excel and relational databases to turn large datasets into clear business decisions?
As Business Controller, you will take ownership of the financial performance of an assigned product portfolio. You will work across manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, transfer pricing, forecasts and reporting, with regular contact with colleagues in finance, operations and other group functions.
What you will do
Monitor product profitability and explain changes in gross margin, raw material costs and third-party manufacturing fees.
Prepare monthly results, forecasts and budgets for your assigned portfolio.
Reconcile the SAP Material Ledger, analyse inventory valuation and manufacturing variances, and support cost of goods sold revaluations.
Review transfer price updates and their impact on invoicing and product performance.
Analyse the financial implications of intercompany and third-party contracts.
Build, query and improve financial datasets and reporting tools.
Strengthen controlling processes, documentation and internal controls.
Contribute to ERP improvements and other cross-functional projects.
Present clear findings and practical recommendations to stakeholders.
This is an individual contributor role, reporting to the Head of Controlling. Occasional travel within Europe, mainly to Italy, may be required, approximately once a year.
What you bring
– At least **three years of relevant controlling experience** in an industrial, commercial or international trading environment.
– **Proven hands-on experience building and querying relational databases**, using SQL, MS Access or an equivalent tool.
– Strong Excel skills and experience with **SAP ECC 6.0 or S/4HANA**, ideally including the CO module.
– Confidence in analysing product costs, budgets, forecasts and variances.
– Professional English at **B2 level or above**.
– A degree in accounting, finance or a related field.
Experience with contract manufacturers, supply chain controlling or transfer pricing would be especially valuable. Italian is an advantage.
You are organised, curious and comfortable working independently while building constructive relationships across teams. You must be an EU resident or hold a valid Luxembourg work permit.
What is offered
– 70,000 € – 75,000 € gross annual salary, paid over **13 months**.
– A daytime schedule and onboarding support from an experienced member of the controlling team.
Main points:
Minimum 3 years qualifying experience in controlling within an industrial, commercial, or international trading environment.
EU resident/ holder of a valid Luxembourgish work permit.
Proven experience in building and querying relational databases
Avantages
An objectives-based incentive scheme may become available from the second year.
Remote working options, health insurance and meal vouchers.
If you want to own the story behind product margins and help improve the data and processes that shape business decisions, we would like to hear from you.
