Controller IPP (m/w/d)

Become a Controller with BayWa r.e. in Munich, Germany. This role involves analyzing financial KPIs for the IPP portfolio and supporting decision-making processes. Enjoy flexible working hours, with options for full-time or part-time. Contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace focused on renewable energy projects. Join BayWa r.e. as a Controller in Munich, Germany, focusing on the IPP portfolio. This role involves analyzing monthly financial KPIs, supporting decision-making, and collaborating with various teams. You will also contribute to forecasting and process optimization. Enjoy flexible working hours, with options for full-time or part-time. Be part of a diverse and inclusive environment dedicated to renewable energy projects.

BayWa r.e. Munich, Germany On-site Part Time UTC+01:00 1001-5000 21 days ago

BayWa r.e.

Company Overview

Name

BayWa r.e.

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Year Founded

2009

Business Model

Sector

Renewable Energy

Core Activities

BayWa r.e. specializes in the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, particularly in solar and wind energy. They also provide services in energy trading and project financing.

Revenue Streams

Their revenue streams primarily come from the sale of electricity generated from renewable sources, project development fees, and energy trading activities. They also engage in asset management for renewable energy projects.

Locations & Geography

Global Presence

BayWa r.e. operates in multiple countries across Europe, North America, and Asia. Key markets include Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Australia.

Company Culture

Mission & Values

Their mission is to drive the transition to renewable energy and contribute to a sustainable future. They value innovation, sustainability, and collaboration in all their endeavors.

Work Environment

BayWa r.e. fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and teamwork. They prioritize employee well-being and promote a culture of respect and support.

Employee Development

They are committed to employee development through continuous training and professional growth opportunities. Employees are encouraged to pursue certifications and participate in industry conferences.

Activities & Projects

Current Projects

BayWa r.e. is currently involved in several large-scale solar and wind projects across Europe and North America. They are also expanding their portfolio in energy storage solutions to enhance grid stability.

Innovations

They are actively investing in innovative technologies such as smart grid solutions and energy management systems to optimize energy use and enhance efficiency. Their focus on R&D aims to improve the integration of renewable energy into existing infrastructures.

Sustainability Practices

BayWa r.e. implements sustainability practices across all operations, including minimizing carbon footprints and promoting biodiversity. They adhere to strict environmental standards and engage in community initiatives to support local ecosystems.

Career Opportunities

Job Openings

Typical job openings at BayWa r.e. include roles in project management, engineering, sales, and renewable energy consulting. They seek individuals who are passionate about sustainability and innovation.

Benefits & Perks

Employees enjoy a range of benefits including flexible working hours, health and wellness programs, and opportunities for international assignments. They also offer competitive salaries and performance-based bonuses.

Contact Information

Social Media

Homepage

baywa-re.com

Careers Page

Careers at BayWa r.e.

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Job Description

The strategic goal of BayWa r.e. is the creation of a focused and integrated project developer in the renewable energy sector. The aim is to realize projects exceeding 2 GW per year and to expand the company’s own IPP portfolio to a total capacity of over 1 GW after its optimization starting in 2026. For our IPP portfolio, we are looking for a Controller to join our team—either full-time or part-time (preferably 60% or more) in Munich.

The controller will—after successful onboarding—take over responsibility for the monthly actuals analysis and reporting of financial KPIs for the operational IPP portfolio. This role will serve as a sparring partner to IPP Asset Management teams across various countries and as a valuable business partner to IPP Management.

Key tasks will include actively monitoring and reporting actuals, as well as conducting in-depth analyses to support decision-making. Additionally, this role will support regular forecasting and mid-term planning processes, represent IPP in group-wide projects (e.g., the rollout of a new ERP system), and contribute to the optimization and implementation of both existing and new processes.

What you will do

Analysis of actual figures in close cooperation with IPP Asset Management teams.
Preparation of regular actual reporting for financial P&L and B/S KPIs including comparison of actuals with budget and with forecast.
Support decision-making by leveraging in-depth financial analysis.
Support Group wide forecast and mid-term planning processes.
Liaise with Group Controlling and Group Accounting to ensure consistency and alignment with overall corporate objectives.
Work closely with different stakeholders to develop, implement and maintain consistent processes, standards and templates to maximize operational efficiency.

What you’ll need to succeed

University (master’s) degree, preferably in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related fields.
4+ years related work experience in the field of controlling, finance and / or accounting; experience in project management is a plus.
Proficient in implementing and presenting financial analyses.
Strong financial acumen and understanding of business needs.
Knowledge and experience in analysing large sets of data, BI/analytics, reporting platforms and data visualization techniques and tools.
Interpersonal & communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into key messages.
A pro-active and hands-on approach to challenges and getting things done mindset.
Very good command of English; German is a plus.

You matter to us

At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity, of all our people, both present and those yet to join us! We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, social-, cultural-, or ethnic-background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment.