• Supports the company’s R&D controlling function in the decision-making process by running SAP/CO and SAP/FI financial allocated processes and by preparing meaningful analyses and overviews of the financial 
• Performs month-end closing activities (including preparation of required journal entries and reviewing accounts for discrepancies with Group accounting team and other business partners),
• Responsible for preparing a consolidated view of actual financial figures along with business insights into the monthly actual performance and explains differences compared to market or budget to internal and external stakeholders,
• Supports Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting activities related to R&D,
• Undertakes variance analysis and explains complex situations/results,
• Provides guidance and acts as a support business partner to both financial and non-financial business partners
• Maintain the accounting records for assigned business units and preparing supporting documents required in understanding and analyzing the financial statements
• Supports the design and implementation of overall finance transformation initiatives,
• Supports the business controlling team members in analyzing different business situations,
• Responds to ad-hoc technical requests raised within the finance community,
• Supports for R&D controlling projects (e.g. implementation of BI-Tools),
• Ad-hoc analysis and support for decision-making processes for R&D management. 

• Bachelors in Finance, Business Administration or equivalent, with specialization in finance and/or a further education in the area of controlling
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in controlling,
• Experience with reporting to top management
• Good understanding of finance and controlling processes,
• Experience with reporting to top management,
• Good communication and presentation skills,
• Strong skills in Excel (intermediate level minimum) and Power Point,
• Intermediate knowledge in different SAP modules (CO, FI, MM),
• IFRS accounting knowledge would be an advantage,
• Fluent in English, German (basic knowledge) is a plus.

We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, employees who create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals, SIG is the place for you. To deliver better for our customers, our future colleagues build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Finally, we are looking for colleagues who build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Are you someone who applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals? Are you someone who can create new and better ways for the organization to be successful? If the answer is ‘yes’, come and join us.

SIG is the place for you to build something incredible. We offer competitive compensation and an opportunity to partially work from home. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, which is leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We think of ourselves as the career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, you will have personal development opportunities, trainings and coaching opportunities from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.

SIG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, for consumers, and for the world. Sustainability guides us, technology empowers us, but it’s the passion and drive of our people that truly enable us to deliver better. Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.