Job Description
Req ID:  49690
Posting Job Location:  Povazska Bystrica, SK
Employment Type:  Full Time
Segment:  BU High Power Closed Circuit
Job Category:  Finance & Accounting
Work Location Type:  On-site
Job Title:  Operational Controller (m/f/d)
Job Description: 

The Impact You'll Make

As an Operational Controller, you will play a key role in shaping financial performance within our manufacturing operations in Považská Bystrica, Slovakia. Your insights will directly influence cost optimization, investment decisions, and sustainable growth across the plant.

You will act as a trusted partner to production leaders, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable guidance. By connecting numbers to real operational impact, you help drive smarter decisions every day.

This is an opportunity to grow your finance expertise in an international environment, while contributing to continuous improvement and stronger financial awareness across the organization.

 

This position is available as a temporary cover for a project assignment and is offered on a fixed-term basis (12–18 months).

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Deliver monthly financial reporting and analysis to ensure clear visibility of plant performance and KPIs
  • Partner with operations leaders to identify cost drivers and enable cost optimization initiatives
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting activities for your area to support accurate planning and decision-making
  • Evaluate investments and cost-saving projects to ensure strong financial returns
  • Identify risks and opportunities through data analysis and recommend actions to improve results

What We're Looking For

  • Experience in financial controlling within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capabilities
  • Ability to communicate insights clearly in English (written and spoken)
  • Structured, reliable, and able to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally
  • Confidence in working with data, deadlines, and dynamic priorities

What You'll Get from Us

At Danfoss, you will join a company that values purpose, innovation, and people.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

    • Grow your career in a global manufacturing and finance community
    • Develop your expertise through hands-on experience and continuous learning
    • Work in a collaborative environment where your ideas and input matter
    • Gain exposure to strategic decision-making and cross-functional projects
    • Contribute to a company committed to sustainable solutions and long-term impact
    • Minimum gross monthly salary starting from €2300, with the potential for a higher offer based on your qualifications and seniority

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

 


 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.  Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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