How You’ll Make Your Mark

Your main tasks in this role are:

Lead the Global Business Services (GBS) Commercial team to facilitate the further development of the GBS organisation and drive significant value creation for Aldi globally
Develop a small team of Commercial Leads to deliver outstanding planning, commercial and benefit tracking capabilities to the rest of the GBS department and stakeholders in the countries and Global Functions
Lead the commercial evaluation of BPO Provider tender offers for existing and new scope and lead contract negotiations
Align with Global Functional Leads on how to identify, track and report progress towards outsourcing targets and goals for their respective function
Create and deliver a consistent national planning and reporting framework that National Finance Teams can use to ensure benefit realisation in their respective countries
Lead Board level and International Committee financial performance reviews evaluating the progress, risks and mitigations necessary to ensure benefit realisation
Responsibility to support the evaluation of all new GBS opportunities and produce cost benefit analysis in line with internal controlling and project management requirements
Manage the budget for the GBS organisation and facilitate the inclusion of costs and benefits into the countries/global budgets
Explore usage of reporting tools and dashboards to optimise GBS reporting capabilities
Deliver project status reporting, identify and align financial compliance requirements with key stakeholders such as Group Taxes

Your Profile

The requirments of the role include:

Completed studies in business administration, economics, or related fields
6+ years of experience in controlling, commercial, or management accounting roles
3+ years of direct leadership experience
Confident in interacting with senior management and presenting complex financial models clearly to support decision-making
Experienced in producing business cases and financial models, with strong analytical skills and high attention to detail
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work independently with a high degree of initiative
Proven ability to work effectively within a multinational and cross-functional environment
Advanced Excel skills required, with PowerPoint skills as an advantage
Fluent in English, with German as an advantage, and willingness to travel internationally
Eager to contribute to a new and growing team, with the ability to help shape the future of the GBS organisation

Our benefits for you are wide-ranging:

6 weeks of annual leave every year for all
A range of subsidised childcare support options
Options to work remotely - from home or anywhere within Austria (up to 13 days per month), and from abroad (up to 30 days per year, selected countries)
Mobile devices provided to enable flexible working
Relocation support (including visas/permits, home search and moving allowance)
Free and subsidised healthy food and drinks provided at work
Subsidised public transport
Bike leasing program to save up to 20% on bike costs to encourage sustainable transport and improve affordability
Discounts on a wide range of shopping in the categories like fashion, travel, sports and many more
All the training you need to excel in your role
Extensive personal and professional development
High level of responsibility in a diverse and international business environment
Collaboration with teams across borders
Private health insurance discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing & (mental) health support
On-site & online sports with Wellpass membership