Location is flexible
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.
Inviting Bright Minds
Ramboll is seeking motivated and inquisitive candidates to join the Business Finance Team.
Develop your excellence in our collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and empowering culture at Ramboll! When you start with Ramboll, you’ll be joining a company that strives to make a difference – for our employees, clients, and society. As you begin working on projects, you will be given increasing responsibility, while also being able to rely on experienced managers and colleagues who offer support and a helping hand as you learn and develop in your role.
Joining Ramboll
Do you wish to play a critical role in providing transparency and insight into our business markets for Ramboll Americas? We are searching for a talented and engaging person to join our Line Management team supporting mainly our Country Management departments.
As our new Business Controller, you will be part of an open and collaborative team of diverse professionals. You will work independently as well as collaborate within the Business Finance team.
The primary responsibility is to generate monthly reporting, variance analysis, and offer data driven business insight to key stakeholders. Key stakeholders include market leadership, Head of Business Finance, and Americas Finance Director.
Your starting point for constant growth
From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
- 5+ years’ experience with strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, month end variance analysis, management reporting, reporting tools, revenue recognition, and stakeholder management.
- It is an advantage if you have worked with cost controlling and support functions before and you must be able to be proactive and collaborate with key stakeholders to develop management teams, reports, and processes.
- You need to be driven and be proactive and willing to sometimes go beyond your role when needed.
- Strong Excel Skills
- Excellent communication (written & oral), interpersonal and organizational skills
Set yourself apart by demonstrating the following attributes:
- Executive presence
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Strong analytical skills
- An understanding of US GAAP
- Ability to successfully lead meetings in a remote working environment where most stakeholders and team members are in different locations
- Periodic travel may be required.
- This role is a hybrid role position and will be expected to be in the office 2 - 3 days per week.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Business Controlling Responsibilities:
- Support market leadership in business planning, budgeting, and forecasting
- Monitor business results and generate variance analysis for management
- Provide management reporting on financial issues at all levels
- Ensure correct month end results at department, division, market, and PBU/GP levels. This includes cost accruals, revenue recognition, follow-up on WIP, write downs, and claims handling in compliance with Ramboll policy.
- Engage in Process Optimization for Business and Project Controlling
- Attend relevant meetings and provide qualified input to commercial decisions
- Give complex financial advisory and contribute to business development
- Give support and advise to all levels of Management on Financial Project Management issues
- Notify management on financial risk related to projects
- Provide information to management to be used for commercial decisions
Cost Controlling Responsibilities:
- Provide decision-making support for Heads of Department & FD manage (Country Management) overhead costs
- Deliver timely and accurate monthly close in-line with local and global procedures; track risks and opportunities for latest forecast
- Drive continuous cost improvement mindset, proactively identify opportunities to optimize costs, and support their delivery
- Manage the budget and forecast process for these departments, guiding decisions on the future shape of these functions
Welcome to our Support Organization
In Ramboll’s Support Functions, we take pride in keeping Ramboll running smoothly, enabling bright minds throughout the organization to focus on their areas of expertise as we tie together all parts of the business.
Our Commitment to Sustainability
Responsible business conduct and sustainable practices have been part of Ramboll’s DNA since the company’s inception. Today these principles are an integral part of Our Mission and services and are formalized through our systematic work with the UN sustainable development goals.
How to apply
Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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