Airbus - Wichita, KS
posted 4 months ago
In order to support the Space Digital Project controlling Airbus Defence and Space in Taufkirchen near Munich, we are looking for a Finance NextGen - Project Controller (d/f/m) Space Digital. This position is part of a dynamic organization that employs over 1000 professionals worldwide in various finance roles including accounting, controlling, costing, risk management, and treasury. The Finance team at Airbus Defence and Space utilizes collective intelligence and maximizes synergies to continuously improve and deliver results. The Finance NextGen Programme is a development initiative designed to identify and cultivate talented leaders within the Airbus Finance Community. Sponsored by the CFO of Airbus Defence and Space, this program aims to enhance participants' financial knowledge and expertise while also developing their management and leadership competencies. Participants will engage in formal learning combined with real-business project assignments, increasing their project management skills and fostering networking opportunities. The program includes mentorship from top management and participation in a Finance Conference, with two assignments in different countries lasting two years each. As a Project Controller, you will play a crucial role in the Connected Intelligence Finance Community and the project organization. Your responsibilities will include managing the profits and losses of the project, collecting and providing data for informed decision-making, and analyzing discrepancies to optimize financial and operational performance. You will collaborate with various departments, support budget approvals, manage financial aspects of project contracts, and ensure profitability targets are met during quotation phases. This role requires a solid understanding of business, strong numerical skills, and the ability to guide stakeholders towards optimal business decisions. You will be part of the German Space Digital finance team, contributing to the success of secure satellite communication systems and services.