Senior Controller Fleet Costs (m/f/d) part-time 50-75%

As a Senior Controller Fleet Costs at SIXT, your primary responsibilities include overseeing the controlling of fixed fleet costs for a vast fleet of over 100,000 vehicles, managing a business volume exceeding €4 billion across Europe. You will create forecasts, provide insights to executive leadership, and collaborate with both country heads and various cross-functional teams to ensure optimal cost efficiency.

To qualify for the Senior Controller Fleet Costs position at SIXT, a degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is required. Additionally, you should have experience in controlling and planning fleet costs, as well as extensive knowledge of Excel and some experience with AWS Quicksight to analyze financial data effectively.

The Senior Controller Fleet Costs role directly influences SIXT's financial health by optimizing fleet cost efficiency. Through accurate forecasting and data analysis, you will provide insights that help steer strategic financial decisions, ultimately contributing to the company's bottom line and operational effectiveness.

At SIXT, as a Senior Controller Fleet Costs, you can expect a dynamic and creative working environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged. With short decision paths, you'll interact closely with senior leadership and diverse teams, allowing for significant contributions and professional growth while enjoying a balance between work and personal life.

Senior Controller Fleet Costs employees at SIXT enjoy a range of benefits, including 30 days of vacation, flexible remote work options, access to a modern gym, and premium employee dining. Additionally, there's support for community engagement, employee discounts on mobility services, a monthly mobility allowance, and assistance with retirement planning.

When discussing your forecasting methods, explain how you leverage historical data and market trends to create accurate forecasts. It’s beneficial to emphasize your adaptability to new tools and techniques that can improve forecasting accuracy.

Share an example that highlights your ability to simplify complex data. Mention your use of visual aids, such as charts and graphs, and how you tailor your communication to suit your audience's knowledge level for better understanding.

Choose a specific example that showcases your analytical skills and ability to overcome obstacles. Discuss the challenges faced, your approach to problem-solving, and the outcomes achieved to highlight your results-driven mentality.

Discuss your previous roles and specific initiatives where you successfully optimized costs. Provide concrete metrics or outcomes to demonstrate the impact of your contributions on the company's financial performance.

Explain your system for prioritization, whether using project management tools, timelines, or setting clear deadlines. Illustrate your organizational skills by sharing a relevant example where effective prioritization led to successful project completion.

Share examples of successful cross-functional projects and describe how you built relationships with other departments. Highlight the importance of communication and mutual goals in achieving successful outcomes.

Discuss your proactive approach to identifying and resolving budget discrepancies. Emphasize your analytical skills and experience in conducting root cause analyses to support your recommendations for corrective action.

Mention specific tools you've used, such as Excel and AWS Quicksight, to illustrate your technical expertise. Discuss how you've utilized these tools to improve reporting efficiency and drive data-driven decision-making.

Share the resources you follow, such as industry publications, webinars, and professional networks that help you stay informed about trends and regulations. Highlight your adaptability to changes and your proactive strategy for integrating new learnings into your role.

Talk about your passion for numbers and analytical challenges. Explain how you find motivation in contributing to a more efficient and sustainable mobility landscape, and how this aligns with your personal and professional values.