Site Controller

Bauer Gear Motor is part of the Regal Rexnord Corporation, a global leader in solutions for industrial power transmission and factory automation.

For our site in Esslingen, we are looking for an experienced professional to join us as soon as possible in a full‑time position (40 hours/week) as:

Senior Site Controller (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the Finance organization at the Esslingen site, including functional and disciplinary leadership
• Ownership of finance standards, governance, and group-wide processes (including RBS / SOX environment)
• Owner of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB and US GAAP
• Overall responsibility and coordination of Accounting, Tax, and Compliance activities (including tax filings and reports) in close cooperation with internal and external partners
• Coordination of statutory audits and US GAAP audits and acting as the central point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel
• Continuous development of management reporting to support the financial steering of the site
• Close collaboration with the Shared Service Center (Slovakia) to ensure a stable and timely month-end close
• Sparring partner to plant management on budget, forecast, and performance-related topics
• Execution of key financial and business analyses to improve results and overall performance
• Responsibility for ensuring compliance with all statutory and corporate law requirements of German legal entities, including annual financial statements, timely filings, and the documentation of shareholder and management board resolutions, in close cooperation with external partners

Your Profile

• Degree in Business Administration, Finance/Controlling, or a comparable field
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience, ideally in a manufacturing / operations environment
• Strong expertise in cost, production, and inventory controlling
• Solid experience with budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Proficient in working with ERP system SAP and MS Office
• Strong leadership personality with the ability to inspire, develop, and engage teams in a dynamic environment
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to identify risks early and initiate appropriate measures
• Proven leadership capabilities, high level of assertiveness, and excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Very good command of German and English, both written and spoken

What We Offer

• A strong RRX talent and development culture, supporting continuous learning and long‑term career development
• EGYM Wellpass and JobRad leasing options
• Flexible working time models, including mobile work (up to 2 days per week)
• Modern office environment with free on‑site parking
• Subsidized canteen

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company’s electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company’s automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.

The Company’s end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.

Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.