Hybrid Head of Business Development – Controlling, Strategy

at E.ON

• Job title: Head of Business Development – Controlling, Strategy
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Sarstedt, Germany

About the role

• Leiter der Geschäftsentwicklung bei Avacon Natur GmbH, verantwortlich für Controlling und Strategie im Bereich innovativer Energielösungen. Führen des Teams und Koordinierung strategischer Unternehmensziele.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and disciplinary leadership for the Business Development department
• Take responsibility for the process and execution of projections, medium-term planning, the annual financial close and internal and external reporting
• Ensure optimal management of commercial and infrastructure service providers
• Design and monitor tools and parameters for performing profitability/economic viability calculations
• Take responsibility for post-calculation (post‑project costing) of implemented sales and internal projects
• Report to internal and external stakeholders, in particular E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions and Avacon AG
• Coordinate Avacon Natur’s corporate strategy in alignment with E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions and Avacon AG
• Participate in higher-level committees and project teams and assume time‑limited special assignments

Requirements

• Degree (Diploma/Master’s) in Economics, Business Administration or Economics (Volkswirtschaftslehre) with a focus on Controlling, Finance and/or Accounting
• Several years of professional experience in the energy sector
• In‑depth understanding of business and economic interrelations, especially in the heating segment and in corporate operations
• Proficient in financial reporting under HGB and IFRS with several years of experience in accounting
• Knowledge of regulation in the heating sector, in particular experience with the AVBFernwärmeV
• Experience selecting and identifying appropriate KPIs for corporate management
• Proficient with standard software applications (e.g. CCH Tagetik, SAP CO and FI, and MS Office, especially Excel)
• Excellent German language skills, written and spoken (minimum C1)

Benefits

• Responsible role with a high degree of autonomy in a forward‑looking environment
• Attractive compensation
• Flexible working hours and an attractive, modern working environment (home office possible by arrangement)
• Strong team culture
• Flat hierarchies and an actively lived feedback culture
• Security and entrepreneurial strength of the Avacon Group
• Diverse development and career opportunities