Controlling & Internal Accounting Expert with German Ref. No: 8558

Lufthansa is the largest airline in Germany and one of the leading airlines in the world.

As the Lufthansa Group Business Services’ employee you will become part of the organization that supports the aviation business. Our teams handle accounting, look after our customers' employees, run procurement processes and take care of IT applications. Everything contributes to a great travel experience for Lufthansa Group customers.

Region: Kraków, małopolskie

What we are looking for:

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in controlling, internal accounting, finance processes, or financial steering roles
  • Experience in complex international environments (SSC/GBS, multinational companies, or group structures)
  • Experience in process governance, standardization, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Strong practical understanding of controlling processes, cost allocation methodologies, profitability analysis, budgeting and forecasting
  • Good understanding of accounting principles and their impact on controlling and reporting processes
  • Practical experience working with ERP systems in finance and controlling environments (SAP ERP / SAP S4HANA preferred)
  • Very good German skills (min. B2)
  • Good English skills
  • Strong stakeholder management, relationship-building and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proactive and improvement-oriented mindset
  • High level of ownership, accountability, and reliability
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills

What you will do:

  • Support and coordinate monthly controlling activities, including internal allocations, reconciliations, reporting, and profitability analysis
  • Provide expert support in controlling, cost accounting, and financial steering processes
  • Support budgeting and planning activities in cooperation with business and finance stakeholders
  • Advise on harmonization and optimization of controlling and internal accounting processes across different entities
  • Support organizational changes such as reorganizations, mergers, spin-offs, and process transitions from a finance and controlling perspective
  • Support onboarding and transition activities for new entities and finance processes
  • Cooperate with IT teams to ensure finance and controlling requirements are effectively reflected in system and process solutions
  • Participate in finance transformation and process harmonization initiatives, identify process inefficiencies and propose sustainable improvements
  • Contribute to development of tools and solutions supporting finance process effectiveness and data quality
  • Act as a trusted partner for controllers, finance managers, and business stakeholders
  • Facilitate workshops, process discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions
  • Support audit activities and ensure required process documentation and transparency

We offer:

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Private medical care for employees and their families

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Possibility to fulfil a dream about far journeys with attractive discounts for flight tickets

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Possibility to adjust the place and hours of work to private needs

For our employees we offer:

  • Hybrid working model (work in the office one day per week)
  • Opportunity to work from each part of Poland during remote work
  • Flexible working time
  • New branded and modern office: 200 adjustable desks, several types of meeting rooms, bike amenities, lounge rooms and chill out spaces, cozy kitchens and excellent public transport in a walking distance
  • Continuous improvement environment
  • Supportive & friendly working atmosphere - we work towards a joint success

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