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Christian Bähr
Interim Controller
Experience
Mar 2022 - May 2023
1 year 3 monthsMannheim, Germany
Interim Controller
RKW SE
- Managed controlling during the position holder's two-month absence
- Introduced volume, margin and EBITDA planning
- Co-developed the group business case for banks
- Redesigned the business case process for CAPEX-intensive machinery projects
- Streamlined program controlling for strategic projects
- Supported the setup of a resource board for CAPEX projects
- Handled the 2023 budget planning and the 2022 year-end closing for headquarter functions
- Built meaningful monthly reporting for the headquarter
- Supported the monthly group reporting for the executive board and the holding
- Performed various ad-hoc analyses for the CFO and the executive board
- Visualized complex data using SAP BW, VBA for Excel and SAP SAC
Apr 2021 - Present
4 years 10 monthsHeidelberg, Germany
Owner and Managing Director
SCEIVA Consulting
- Freelance consulting and interim management (see project list)
Mar 2019 - Mar 2021
2 years 1 monthWörth am Rhein, Germany
Assistant to the CFO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks
Daimler Truck AG
- Coordinated and contributed to global strategic key projects and various cost, personnel and organizational optimization programs
- Supported operational result, budget and product controlling units
- Managed the assistant office, including budget and staffing plan
- Served as international liaison to CxO offices
Nov 2016 - Feb 2019
2 years 4 monthsWörth am Rhein, Germany
Controller Global Budget & Headcount
Daimler AG
- Planned staffing needs for Mercedes-Benz Trucks, key accounts Latin America & Turkey
- Created global transparency of staffing needs across Mercedes-Benz Trucks (project management and SCRUM Product Owner)
- Conducted a global staffing needs assessment with support from a strategic management consultancy
Sep 2015 - Oct 2016
1 year 2 monthsWörth am Rhein, Germany
Controller Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks
Daimler AG
- Plant controller and business partner to all specialist functions
- PMO member of the strategic efficiency program
- Actively optimized key performance indicators
Feb 2011 - Aug 2015
4 years 7 monthsStuttgart, Germany
Controller Daimler Truck Headquarters
Daimler AG
- Business partner for IT, HR, communications and logistics
- Managing global IT strategy projects
- Budget consolidation and global key account management for G&A functions at Daimler Truck
- Responsibility for the IT reporting system
Sep 2006 - Jan 2011
4 years 5 monthsFrankfurt, Germany
Consultant Finance & Performance Management
Accenture GmbH
- Optimizing sales controlling reporting system (project management, insurance industry)
- Company-wide harmonization of SAP finance modules (analysis of sub-group processes, energy industry)
- New implementation of SAP Industry Solution – Utilities (design of SAP processes, energy industry)
- Change management for SAP Industry Solution – Utilities (blueprint creation & release management, energy industry)
Sep 2005 - May 2006
9 monthsMannheim, Germany
Student trainee, Chair of Production Management & Controlling
University of Mannheim
Jan 2004 - Dec 2005
2 yearsStuttgart, Germany
Working student Controlling Sales Passenger Cars
Daimler Chrysler AG
- Building a global business planning tool
- Designing the Excel prototype (VBA)
- Test design & execution
- Technical contact for IT service providers
Jun 2002 - Feb 2003
9 monthsBirkenau, Germany
Team member at multimedia start-up
Jive Media – interactive solutions
- Client acquisition, conception and implementation of websites
Sep 2000 - Mar 2002
1 year 7 monthsMannheim, Germany
Catering Logistics Specialist
CCM Dorint/Rosengarten
Summary
- Microsoft Office, excellent
- SAP FI/CO, SAC and SAP BEx Analyzer, advanced
- VBA for Excel, Power BI, DAX, advanced
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Apr 2000 - Jun 2006
University of Mannheim
Diploma in Business Administration · Business Administration · Mannheim, Germany
Jul 1998 - Jan 2000
Betty Barclay GmbH
Vocational training as Industrial Clerk · Industrial Clerk · Nußloch, Germany
Aug 1987 - May 1996
Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Gymnasium
High school diploma · Weinheim, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Systemic Coach I including NLP Practitioner
NLP Rhein-Neckar
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