Evonik

Function Controller

Malaysia · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerEvonik
LocationMalaysia
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted16 Jul 2026

What we offer

At Evonik, you’re part of a global chemical company working in many sectors that go beyond chemistry. From lipids for tomorrow’s medicines, biosurfactants for green detergents, additives for plastics recycling or membranes to help drive forward the energy transition, you’ll play an essential part in helping the world’s most essential industries succeed.

Our success hinges on a diversity of ideas powered by people, not egos. Whether you’re a scientist or engineer, new to the team or established, in business, production, or anything in between – we cheer each other on. Because we believe we can do anything. Explore everything. And Be Part of Something Special!

Find out more about the many benefits we offer:

https://www.evonik.com/en/careers/why.html

Meet the team and get to know the people behind Evonik:

https://www.evonik.com/en/news/meet-the-team.html

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Strategic Planning & Forecasting

Lead mid-term planning across cost, revenue, and CAPEX for global functions at group/regional level.
Provide accurate forecasts of financial performance, ensuring alignment with market conditions and organizational priorities.
Support functional structure setup or redesign, ensuring execution as planned

Financial Management & Analysis

Support cost management and control within Board-approved targets.
Develop cost management strategies, monitor spending, and identify savings opportunities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Process Improvement

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process optimization and harmonization.
Contribute to discussions and team meetings to align efforts with organizational objectives.
Provide financial support for projects, integrating budget considerations and assessing
financial impacts.

Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting

Ensure quality and accuracy of information for executive presentations.
Assist teams in understanding goals and priorities, supporting delivery of high-quality results for stakeholders.
Present findings and insights in a clear, professional manner to enable informed decision-making.

REQUIREMENTS

Education

University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accountancy, or a related discipline.
Professional certifications (CPA, ACCA, CFA) are an advantage.

Experience

Minimum of 7 years in financial planning & analysis, with proven exposure at group or regional level.
Experience in multinational or complex organizational environments preferred.

Analytical Expertise

Strong conceptual and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear
insights and actionable recommendations.

Communication

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Technical Proficiency

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint etc.
Familiarity with Power BI, SAP or other ERP systems is an advantage.

Professional Attributes

Results-driven, adept at balancing strategic vision with operational execution, with the ability to execute deep dive analysis if required
Ability to thrive in dynamic, cross-functional environments and influence stakeholders effectively.
A collaborative team player who can also operate with a high level of autonomy/ independence, demonstrating accountability and a strong sense of responsibility.

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at www.evonik.com/en/careers.html.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Kelly Wong [C]

Company is

Evonik Malaysia

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