The Business Controller manages the day-to-day business controlling activities of KONE Thailand. They ensure KONE business activities are conducted in accordance with the KONE Financial Control Models (FCM), and that financial impacts are measured and reported following the KONE accounting standards and reporting instructions. The Business Controller supports the definition of local financial policies and ensures that the adherence to both local and global policies is controlled. This role reports to a Head of Finance.
Responsibilities and key activities
- Perform or organize the execution of the business controlling tasks as defined in KONE FCM
- Analyze the organization’s business activities and advise management on financial matters and impacts of the business transactions and decisions.
- Support functional or operational area managers in forecasting the future results of their business.
- Collect, compile, verify, and analyze financial information and economic indicators so that senior management has accurate and timely information for making strategic and operational decisions on, for example, acquisitions, investments, capital expenditure, divestitures, mergers, or the sale of assets.
- Evaluate industry, economic, financial, and market trends to forecast the organization’s short, medium and long-term financial and competitive position.
- Provide technical expertise and advice on financial issues to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities.
- Assure the correctness of managerial information including order book, WIP, late cost reserves, accruals and pre to post calculations
- Develop and implement annual unit budgets in line with global budgeting guidelines.
- Maintain strong connections with other Finance colleagues within KONE to share best practices and to understand current and future trends.
- May lead, direct, evaluate and develop a team of Finance professionals to achieve established goals.
Requirements
- Master’s or Bachelors degree in accounting or Finance.
- At least 4 years of professional experience of financial analyse, audit, managerial report, budget or internal audit.
- Prefer candidates with direct experience in business control, budget or managerial reporting.
- Good English and local language.
- Familiar with SAP or similar application.
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