Manager Operations Controlling
Company: Aldi
Location: Naperville
Posted on: April 23, 2024
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Job Description:
To help save our customers green, we need an amazing team who
knows all about it. Our National Finance & Administration Services
department oversees the management of the critical resources and
infrastructure that our people need to get the job done at every
level. This service department is designed to make sure our retail
divisions and executive leadership receive the support they need to
run a successful operation. Within Finance our teams include:
Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis, Financial Reporting, Tax
and Treasury.
In this role the Operations Controlling Manager will be responsible
for analyzing financial results, financial planning, and providing
analysis of strategic initiatives with our new subsidiary -
Southeastern Grocers (SEG). This person will help serve as the
finance conduit between Aldi and SEG and will work extensively with
both teams. - The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal
and project management skills and have an educational background in
finance. The objective of this role is to provide unbiased economic
support to the Aldi leadership team on SEG financial performance
and initiatives.
Position Type: Full-TimeWork Location: Naperville, ILThis role is
eligible to participate in ALDI's Hybrid Work Program, which allows
remote work up to 3 days per week (i.e., work remotely up to 3 days
per week; work in-office at least 2 days per week).
Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or
without reasonable accommodation.
--- Ensures the training, development, and performance of their
team's staff to retain a motivated, professional workforce that
achieves their career objectives.--- Recruits and recommends
qualified employees for their team's staff positions.---
Establishes, communicates and evaluates job responsibilities and
performance expectations to their team to ensure mutual
understanding of desired results.--- Understands the overarching
company strategy, while communicating and modeling the core values
of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership
among employees.--- Makes recommendations to management regarding
financial and fiscal matters.--- Liaises between business
operational teams and National Finance groups.--- Understands
financial impacts on company performance and effectively
communicates these to leadership.--- Steers management with
financial planning, forecasting, variance analysis and ad hoc
business analysis.--- Consults with leadership on the development
of their team's strategy.--- Advises leadership to source external
vendors for applicable services when appropriate.--- Liaises with
applicable areas of the business to ensure timely and efficient
communication flow.--- Consults with the business to effectively
design and streamline applicable processes within the
organization.--- Keeps up-to-date on external best practices and
relevant changes to their field/area; communicates updates to
leadership.--- Supervises and performs complex, independent
financial analysis and reviews with operations leadership.---
Reviews and analyzes operation and financial KPIs.--- Analyzes and
evaluates market changes, sales trends and their relationship to
retail operations.--- Conducts financial analyses by evaluating the
company's financial position, operating performance and applies
such information to decision making. ---- Manages their team by
driving projects and tasks to completion through effective
prioritization, work planning, resource allocation, and
cross-functional collaboration.--- Identifies cost-saving
opportunities and potential process improvements.--- Serves as the
primary link between their team's staff and leadership to ensure
understanding of company goals, objectives, and opportunities for
improvement.--- Other duties as assigned.
Job-specific Competencies: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
--- Consistently demonstrates the ALDI Acts Competencies as
outlined for the role.--- Ability to recommend, interpret, and/or
apply company policies and procedures. ---- Gives attention to
detail and follows instruction. ---- Ability to develop rapport,
trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and job
performance of direct reports. ---- Understands the history,
strategy, organizational authority, interdependence of job duties,
products, systems, and services of the company. ---- Conflict
management skills. ---- Knowledge of existing and projected
variables that influence the budget. ---- Ability to establish
budgets, which reflect planned operations in financial terms for a
given period of time. ---- Understands cost/benefit analysis.
Education and Experience:
--- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field required.---
A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Accounting or
Finance and retail operations required.--- Or, a combination of
education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
Physical Requirements:
--- Work may be performed in an office, remote office or a
combination of both where a computer and office equipment may be
used as needed to perform duties.--- Regularly required to sit,
reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another.---
Constantly and repeatedly use keyboard/mouse.--- Occasionally
required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 25 lbs.
Travel:
--- International & Domestic travel required.--- Up to 10%.ALDI
offers competitive wages and benefits, including:
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