Financial Controller

Privatal; Donauwörth; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in Donauwörth is seeking a Controller who will eventually grow into the Head of Controlling role. Responsibilities encompass supporting strategic financial planning, developing controlling processes, and collaborating across departments to ensure financial transparency. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Finance or related fields, with a proven record of 4-7 years in a controlling role, analytical prowess, and strong communication skills. They will be part of a team committed to innovative financial strategies and support the ongoing digital transformation in finance.

Qualifikationen

• 4–7 years of relevant experience in controlling.
• Fluent in German and business-level English.

Aufgaben

• Support CFO with financial planning, budgeting, and forecasts.
• Prepare and analyze monthly management reports and KPIs.
• Develop and implement internal controlling structures.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership potential

Hands-on attitude

Ausbildung

Degree in Finance, Business Administration or Controlling

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics)

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Position: Controller (Future Head of Controlling)

Location: Donauwörth

Reports to: CFO

Key Responsibilities

• Support the CFO with strategic and operational financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
• Drive the development and implementation of internal controlling structures and processes.
• Prepare and analyse monthly management reports, KPIs, and variance analyses across multiple business units.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and department heads to ensure financial transparency and performance tracking.
• Develop profitability analyses and provide actionable insights to support decision-making.
• Support ongoing digitalisation and automation efforts in finance.
• Take ownership of annual planning and mid-term financial modelling.
• Prepare board-level presentations and contribute to the refinement of financial strategy.
• Act as deputy to the current Head of Controlling, gradually assuming leadership responsibilities.

Profile

• Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Controlling, or a related field.
• 4–7 years of relevant experience in controlling, ideally in a project-oriented or service-based environment.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with a hands-on, pragmatic attitude.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
• Fluent German and business-level English.
• Leadership potential and the ambition to grow into a Head of Controlling role.