IntroductionTo join our team, we are looking for aBusiness Controller (m/f/d) IT and Research & DevelopmentAs Business Controller for IT and R&D, you will take on a key role, acting as the finance and strategic sparring partner to the IT and R&D leadership teams. In this role, you’ll go beyond reporting and become a trusted advisor to management, driving performance, enabling strategic decisions, and shaping the future of your area. You will directly report to the Head ofControlling & Risk Management.Über unsSpeira is a leading manufacturer of advanced rolled aluminum products, producing approximately one million tonnes per year, with over a century of experience. Speira operates seven manufacturing plants, an R&D center, nine sales offices globally, and has approximately 5,000 employees mainly across Germany and Norway. Speira is proud to serve some of the most well-known brands in the automotive, packaging, printing, engineering, building and construction industries. speira.com.TasksDelivering best-in-class business performance management: Own budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning while maintaining a holistic business view and a deep understanding of business needs, trends and KPIsPrepare monthly closing, evaluation of business performance and insightful variance analysisDeveloping recommendations to optimize business results and supporting the implementation of improvement measuresBusiness partnering to support commercial decision-making: Development of Speira’s IT and R&D strategy in cooperation with IT and R&D management teams, business units and other relevant functionsProactive role in driving Speira’s IT and R&D strategyAssessment of business cases to support growth/efficiency initiativesLeading projects and business improvement initiatives: Drive digitalization and efficiency in Finance by developing new controlling-tools and processes, also in cooperation with external consultantsPlaying a leading role in cross-functional initiativesProfileUniversity degree in business administration, finance/economics or other relevant field, alternatively relevant professional experiencePreferably 5 years’ of proven experience as Business Controller, Financial Manager or similar within a manufacturing environmentCuriosity and willingness to learn combined with an analytical and commercial mindsetProactive approach, with ability to work strategically and implement initiatives and actionsProject management skills, ability to co-ordinate effectively cross-functional teamsTeam-player with the ability to also work independently and not being afraid to challenge, whilst supporting businessExcellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency in advanced data analytics and visualization skills are beneficialKnowledge of the aluminium industry, especially the rolling or recycling ndustries, is an advantageFluency in English and GermanWe offerCompetitive compensationopportunities for our employees’ professional and individual developmentRespectful and cooperative corporate cultureHealth promotionWork-life balanceCanteenCompany pension scheme according to the collective agreementFurther InformationPlease apply via the internal careers page in ONE (top left: Home - Careers).Apply Now »We expressly emphasize that all people - regardless of gender/gender identity, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability or equality, age, and sexual orientation - are equally welcome at our company.Applications from severely disabled persons and persons with equal disabilities will be considered if they are equally qualified.Posting from: 28.05.2026 – 11.06.2026Plant: GrevenbroichYour contact person: Eyleen Röbert | Human ResourcesPhone +49 2181 477 3008