Trainee Controlling - Bochum, Deutschland - METRO AG

METRO AG

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Bochum, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Company Description

Are you a recent business graduate with a master's degree, eager to put your expertise into practice while fast-forward your professional career? We are a leading international wholesale company, offering a unique opportunity for driven and ambitious people to join our Corporate Trainee Programme at METRO AG in Düsseldorf, the holding company of METRO/MAKRO.

ABOUT METRO

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the trade sector or bring in your passion for the same while developing further personally and professionally? Look no further than METRO As a leading international food wholesaler, we at METRO are specialized in catering to the needs of hotels, restaurants, caterers (HoReCa), independent merchants (Traders), and more.

With approximately 17 million customers worldwide, our unique multichannel mix offers the flexibility of purchasing goods in-store or via our digitally connected Food Service Distribution (FSD) delivery.

In addition, we are continuously expanding our international online marketplace, METRO MARKETS, to meet the needs of our professional customers.

We furthermore take pride in our commitment to sustainability which is considered in all our actions and being listed in various sustainability indices and rankings for years is proof for our dedication (e. g. MSCI, CDP, Dow Jones Sustainability Index).

With our business operations spanning 32 countries, over 90,000 employees worldwide and generating sales of around €30 billion in the fiscal year 2022/23, we are determined to continue our journey to growth.

At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our "sCore" growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our _Fundamentals_.

These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies.

Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at

Job Description ABOUT OUR PROGRAMME**Our traineeship programme is designed to bring you fast-track into a senior expert role in your chosen field. As a trainee, you will have the opportunity to work in various specialized areas, exciting projects and gain exposure to different departments and leaders. In addition, you can complete an assignment in one of our METRO countries, providing a truly international experience.

In our trainee programme in the field of Finance, you will gain first-hand experience in our Corporate Controlling and Accounting division.

You will get to learn the main financial indicators with which we evaluate the business performance of our international wholesale entities; based on that, opportunities and risks are identified together with local colleagues and business units.

You will also deep-dive into international commercial controlling activities that indicate the progress of our overall company strategy.

Of course, core financial activities such as group consolidation, budgeting, forecasting and investment case evaluation are part of your traineeship.

Finally, you will experience how we drive 'Digital Transformation' in Finance and how modern business intelligence solutions create value in our company.

Further details on our programme:

18 months duration starting on 1 October 202 International assignment in a METRO country
Constant functional and skills training
Unlimited contract
Networking events

- _ Application period until 31st of March 2024_

Qualifications What you need to bring to the table to be eligible**:

A master's degree in business/economics with a specialization in Finance, Controlling or a related field with very good results
Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office 365, especially Excel
Engagement in extracurricular activities is a plus
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A passion for learning and growth
The ability to work effectively in a fastpaced and dynamic environment
Fluency in English, both written and verbal; German language skill is a plus

Additional Information

In return, we offer an unlimited contract right from the start, a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work in teams of highly motivated and experienced professionals.

To apply, please submit your resume and a motivational letter highlighting your qualifications for your chosen work field, and why you would be a good fit for this programme; instead of the motivational letter, we are also very much welcoming a personal video message in which you can bring this content across personally.

If you're up doing so, please upload your video (max. 3 minutes) together with your CV.