BALFIN Group is one of the leading investment groups in the Western Balkans region, embodying international standards with local expertise. Founded in 1993 in Vienna by Samir Mane, today, the Group has a presence in 11 countries, Austria, Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Switzerland, Croatia, the Netherlands, USA, and Canada. BALFIN, a diversified group active in real estate, wholesale and retail, banking, asset management, tourism, education, and logistics, employs approximately 5,500 people.

Job Position:             Reporting & Controlling Specialist     

Department:              Corporate Finance   

Location:                    Tirana

Overview

The Reporting and Controlling Specialist provides essential support to the Reporting and Controlling Senior Specialist to ensure the delivery of accurate financial reporting, in-depth financial analysis, and effective budget control for Group companies, with the aim of monitoring organizational performance.

Main Responsibilities

• Adheres to the reporting calendar, meeting deadlines, and managing assigned tasks and projects in collaboration with Group companies.
• Assists in the preparation of monthly management reports at the Group level.
• Reviews the management reports of individual companies for accuracy and completeness.
• Supports the analysis and reporting of budget deviations across Group companies.
• Contributes to the preparation of financial reports and analyses for presentation to management and/or the Management Board.
• Assists in identifying financial indicators to monitor performance for Group companies based on best industry practices.
• Assists in the preparation of the annual management budget and financial performance reports.
• Participates in the preparation of the annual report.
• Assists in preparation of the un-consolidated group budget.
• Monitors the intercompany transactions database to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Conducts quarterly, semi-annual, and annual sectorial analysis.
• Provides support for ad-hoc analyses of Group companies to address specific performance issues.

Competencies and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Finance.
• ACCA qualification or in-progress certification is preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, with a strong focus on financial analysis and reporting.
• At least 3 years of prior experience in medium and/or large company.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with experience in managing financials for a multi-site organization.
• Proficiency in preparing and presenting proposals and recommendations.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Results-driven with the ability to work independently and meet objectives.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving, idea generation, and continuous skill development.
• Prior experience with a Big Four audit firm is an advantage.
• Proficient in English language.

What We Offer

• An attractive benefit package, including fair remuneration based on merit and performance evaluation.
• An exceptional opportunity to develop your skills and growth within BALFIN Group.
• Extra Leave days
• Opportunity for remote work
• Recognition Rewards
• Flexible working hours

Application Procedure: To apply for this position, please submit a CV in this LINK by 31^st March 2025. 

* All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality according to the law No. 124/2024, date 19/12/2024 set by the Albanian Parliament for the “Protection of Personal Data”. Only the selected candidates will be notified.