Senior Controller, Aftersales

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Senior Controller, Aftersales

Apply locations Zürich time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR101424

Astara Switzerland is part of the globally active Spanish Astara Group, an innovative mobility service provider and automotive importer.

With a portfolio of internationally renowned brands such as Hyundai, Nissan, Maxus, MG, and Jeep, Astara serves customers in 19 countries.

Our focus is on sustainable, digital, and customer-oriented mobility.

Your Responsibilities

• Full financial ownership of the Aftersales business across multiple brands

• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and cost control processes across service, parts, and accessories

• Monitor and analyse margins, revenue, and overall financial performance to ensure business objectives are met

• Prepare and deliver regular financial reports on profitability, cost trends, and performance KPIs

• Coordinate and review warranty and service contract reimbursements, ensuring timely and accurate processing

• Analyse warranty claims to identify margin improvement opportunities and reduce net warranty costs

• Control inventory levels, monitor stock movements, and assess inventory-related cost impacts

• Support the development of pricing strategies that optimize profit margins for spare parts and aftersales services

• Act as a finance business partner to brand-specific aftersales teams, supporting strategic and operational decisions with clear financial insights

Your Profile

• University degree or equivalent higher education in Business Administration, Finance, or Controlling (HF/FH/Uni)

• 3–6 years of experience in controlling or aftersales finance, preferably in the automotive industry

• Solid understanding of margin management, financial performance tracking, and P&L responsibility

• Experience with warranty processes, service contracts, and inventory accounting is a plus

• Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Excel, and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, BPC )

• Analytical thinker with a structured, hands-on approach and strong sense of accountability

Fluent in German and English (spoken and written)

At Astara we offer amazing career paths and the opportunity to grow and develop in a truly unique and dynamic organisation.

Discover more about Astara, and the people who work here and who make Astara such a great place to work!

At Astara, we are ahead of the transformation that is taking place in the Mobility sector, challenging the status quo, to make life easier for our customers.
Our Values
• Innovative : Being part of Astara means developing your career in one of the most innovative companies.
• Courageous : Belonging to Astara implies taking risks, making difficult decisions, and pursuing innovative ideas.
• Human : At Astara, we prioritize a supportive and empowering work environment where employees feel valued, respected, and engaged.
• Open-Minded : We are looking for individuals with a diversity of experiences, skills, and ideas.

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