Controller managing economic steering for a private equity firm with expertise in planning, forecasting, and management reporting. Collaborating directly with CFO and management to enable corporate growth.
Responsibilities
The new Controller (m/f/d) will be a central partner for the company’s financial management and control
Reports directly to the Head of Finance, who is based in Magdeburg
You will consolidate your expertise in planning, forecasting and management reporting and create transparent decision-making foundations for management and the private equity investors
You will have direct contact with the CFO
In addition, you will work on strategic issues, develop business cases and support M&A transactions, thereby making a significant contribution to the company’s growth
In this role you will independently design, coordinate and manage company-wide controlling processes and methods and ensure their consistent application and further development
As a trusted contact for financial matters, you will advise the CFO and the investors and prepare well-founded recommendations for decisions and actions from a controlling perspective
As part of investment decisions, product developments and ad-hoc requests, you will prepare robust financial evaluations, for example on economic scenarios, revenue developments and M&A acquisitions
As a business partner to your assigned divisions, you will support the monthly business unit reviews, conduct structured financial discussions and actively assist in the management and further development of the areas
In cross-functional projects you will contribute your controlling expertise, formulate business requirements and support the development of a future-oriented IT architecture
Requirements
University degree in economics, business administration or a related field
Several years of experience in financial controlling
Experience in the software, business services or related sectors
Fluent German and good command of English
You independently analyze complex topics, structure results clearly and present them so stakeholders can easily follow and make informed decisions
You are passionate about innovation, new perspectives and continuous development, and actively contribute to optimizing processes, control instruments and methods
Benefits
A competitive compensation package with an attractive company bonus
Direct collaboration with the Head of Finance, the CFO and other decision-makers
Flexible working hours with a remote work component
Opportunity to travel to other locations, both within Germany and internationally
Interesting development prospects: you can take on and drive additional commercial projects outside of controlling
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