Job Description

You’ve taken your first steps in controlling—now let’s grow together.





At

KWS Saat SE & Co. KGaA

we are excited to meet people like you - early-career professionals who are ready to dive deeper into controlling and want to make a real impact.



We are an independent, sustainable company with international reach and strong local roots — and above all, we believe in closeness, team spirit and staying close to what matters.



In this role as our new

Controlling Professional (m/f/d)

you will focus on steering production controlling processes, calculating production costs and creating meaningful analyses and accurate reports that bring clarity and support smart decision-making. You will also collaborate closely with colleagues around the world—because teamwork here truly knows no borders.



This is a permanent position and available on a full-time basis. The start date is asap.



The place of work is at our HQ in Einbeck, Lower Saxony.

Your key responsibilities:

Cost controlling:

collection and analysis of production costs, development of standard costs, conduction of variance analysis and identification cost saving opportunities

Budgeting & Forecasting:

support the Business Partners Controlling with COGM calculation as well as the steering collection of production details

Closings:

preparation of WIP booking, calculation of COGS by crop for quarterly closing, and inventory management (limited scope)

Master data:

maintenance of master data in accordance with established steering models

Collaboration and communication:

collaborating with international production and controlling colleagues to ensure cost control governance

Your profile:

Master’s degree in economics, business administration, agribusiness or comparable First professional experience in (production) controlling and/or finance – ideally in an international environment or having worked as an intern / working student in the field of controlling or finance Proven IT literacy in MS Excel - having worked with SAP R3, S4 Hana, Business Warehouse is an asset Good analytical and problem-solving skills Structured, self-motivated and self-organized individual Able to drive goal achievements Committed team player Fluent in both English and German (written and spoken)

Why joining KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA:

Ideal opportunity to build your career within a unique organization with big ambitions As a family-run company, we live by the values of team spirit, closeness and trust, independence and vision - a culture that is also lived in practice, e.g. through an open and friendly work atmosphere According to our slogan “Make yourself grow!*”: we support your professional and personal development and succession opportunities
Fantastic colleagues in a motivated team Excellent work equipment, a fully-fledged, subsidized canteen, direct train connection and sufficient free parking spaces at the KWS location Family-friendly working environment: flexible working hours, company pension scheme, capital formation benefits, Christmas and holiday bonuses, special prices for company shares and a job bike and job ticket option


If that sounds like you then you’ll fit right in. Join us and help shape the future of controlling—together. Please apply online.