Business Controller

Business ControllerSabena Engineering is a leading independent and international aviation solutions provider for civil and military operators. Our capabilities cover the main aircraft types, including Airbus, Boeing, Lockheed, regional and military aircraft and rotor aircraft. With our unique and innovative solutions to both regular and complex needs, Sabena Engineering is all set to grow as a worldwide proximity partner, bringing its expertise wherever needed.
SABCA offers a full range of services to the civil, space and military aviation markets and recently expanded into the commercial Unmanned Autonomous Systems market as an integrator of aerospace-grade solutions for the industry.
Sabena Engineering & SABCA are part of a unique industrial ecosystem in the Belgian aerospace industry which is owned by Sabena Aerospace (holding company) and by the Société Fédérale de Participations et d’Investissements (SFPI/FPIM)Are you ready to join us? Your Main

Responsibilities:
Play an active role in the improvement of the financial and business reporting processesParticipate in the yearly budgeting process and the monthly follow-up of actuals .
Understand, challenge and communicate the monthly results with stakeholders & management across our international sites, ensuring alignment between local and group-level reportingProject / Cost controlling and monitoring including profitability calculations as well as ensuring the billing and margin recognition of all projects in due timeFollow-up KPI’s productionSupport the preparation of the annual financial accounts & audit processAssist the head of controlling in the preparation of monthly performance reports for the ExComAnalyze investment requests and advise on CAPEX/OPEX approvalsAct as a true business partner: advise operational and international teams on key financial and strategic issues, and make proactive recommendations to optimize business performance

Your Profile
Master’s degree in finance or economicsAt least 5 years of experience in business controlling; 10 years of overall experience in an industrial environment is strongly preferredProven experience in industrial controlling within an international environment, with a strong track record in business partnering across cross-functional and multinational teamsStrong financial skills (general accounting principles in BEGAAP, cost accounting, financial analysis…)Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex financial models) — a core requirement for this role; good knowledge ofPowerPointIdeally, the knowledge of reporting tools, such as Power BIIdeally, the knowledge of SAPKnowledge in French, Dutch and English.
Highly autonomous and self-driven: able to manage priorities independently, take initiative and deliver results with minimal supervisionAnalytical and curious mindTeam player, assertive, strong in communication, proactive and stress-resistant Our Offer : Join the Sabena Engineering family, which is passionate about aviation and fully dedicated to its success. Within our organization, everyone contributes to our target to meet our customers’ needs, with their own expertise and their responsible behaviour.
Have the great opportunity to contribute with us to bringing aviation expertise wherever needed.
Benefit from a competitive package and develop your skillset to contribute to the company’s success.