KWS Group | Germany | 30xxx Einbeck | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 07.08.2026 on stepstone.de
Controlling Professional (m/f/d)
About KWS KWS is one of the world's leading plant breeding companies. Over 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.5 billion in the fiscal year 2021/2022. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has independently for 165 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugarbeet, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plans breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants' resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €285 million last fiscal year in research and development. .
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Your career in controlling: Your next step?!
You have already gained the first professional experience in controlling and now you want to expand your expertise in an international environment?
Then this could be the ideal opportunity.
Strengthen our team as Controlling Professional (m/w/d) and support sound business decisions through meaningful financial analyses. Work closely with colleagues from various departments and actively contribute to the success of our production organisation.
In this role, you work with different levels of the organization - especially with the area of production. You support our business partners in production controlling as well as local and regional executives in implementing operational and strategic business goals through high-quality analyses and sound financial advice.
It is an unlimited full-time job (38 hours/week) in the company headquarters at the Einbeck site.
Your tasks:
Cost control Collection and analysis of production costs Development of standard costs Implementation of deviation analyses Identification of cost savings potential
Budgeting & Forecasting Support of Business Partner Production Controlling in the calculation of production costs (COGM) Control and coordination of the collection of production process data and relevant key figures
Conclusions Calculation and analysis of production costs of the sold products (COGS) by type of culture in the context of quarterly and annual accounts Support for the inventory management process to a limited extent
master data management Maintenance of master data according to the established control models
Cooperation & Communication Close cooperation with international colleagues from production and Finance & Controlling Ensuring compliance with cost controlling and governance standards
Your profile:
Successfully completed master's degree in economics, economics, agribusiness or a comparable discipline First professional experience in controlling and/or finance, ideally in an international environment - alternatively relevant experiences as an intern or student in the field of controlling or finance Very good IT skills, especially in MS Excel; Knowledge of SAP R/3, SAP S/4HANA and Business Warehouse are beneficial High self-initiative as well as the ability to proactively promote issues and achieve results Joy in taking responsibility and developing solutions together with various stakeholders Teamplayer fluent English knowledge in word and writing, ideally very good German knowledge in word and writing
Why you should be part of KWS Saat SE & Co. KGaA:
The perfect entry to start your career in a unique company with great goals As a family company we live our values such as team spirit, proximity, trust, independence and vision – not only on paper but also in everyday life According to our motto “Make yourself grow!” we promote your personal and professional development as well as career prospects Great fellow:women in a motivated team Modern work equipment, augmented canteen, direct rail connection and sufficient free parking Family-friendly environment: flexible working hours, company pensions, asset-effective services, Christmas and holiday money, employee discounts on shares as well as job bike and job ticket
That sounds like you? Then you're right with us.
Together with us shape the future of the controlling! We look forward to your online application. .
Location
![]() | KWS Group | |
| Einbeck | ||
| Germany |
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