FP&A Controller (m/f/d)

Life Couriers; München; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office options

Flexible working hours

30 days annual leave

Wellpass

Sodexo

Job summary

Life Couriers in Munich is seeking an experienced FP&A Controller (m/f/d) to strengthen our Controlling team and support data-driven decision-making in a fast-growing, international healthcare logistics environment.

You will lead monthly management reporting, partner with business unit heads, drive budgeting and forecasting, and develop scalable FP&A processes to fuel our next growth phase while ensuring data quality and business insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in finance, business administration, economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear business insights.
• Advanced Excel; Power BI or similar BI tools preferred; knowledge of LucaNet or Business Central a plus.
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Drive monthly management reporting, business reviews and performance analyses for assigned business units.
• Partner with business unit heads as a finance sparring partner, providing financial insights and supporting decision-making.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes with financial models.
• Analyze performance and variances, identify key drivers and translate data into recommendations.
• Support strategic finance initiatives, including commercial improvement and growth opportunities.
• Develop and standardize reporting structures, KPIs and planning processes.
• Ensure data quality through validation, reconciliation and process improvement.
• Build and improve scalable FP&A and controlling processes for growth.

Skills

Fluent German

Fluent English

Advanced Excel

Power BI

LucaNet

Business Central

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Business/Economics

Tools

Power BI

Excel

LucaNet

Business Central

Job description

At Life Couriers, we understand how important the critical moments in life are.

As the global leader in radiopharmaceutical and stem cell logistics, we have leveraged our experience with some of the world’s most time-critical shipments to expand our services to biopharmaceuticals, cell and gene therapies, laboratory specimens, clinical trials, organ transplants, medical devices, and more.

Because we know that a missed delivery can mean the loss of a life. That is why we have built our company culture around one clear priority: patient outcomes. Our employees are committed to improving, enriching, and saving lives through the power of logistics.

To strengthen our Controlling team, we are looking for a FP&A Controller (m/f/d) to join us as soon as possible.

Your Responsibilities

• Drive monthly management reporting, business reviews and performance analyses for assigned business units
• Partner with business unit heads as a finance sparring partner, providing financial insights, challenging assumptions and supporting operational and strategic decision-making
• Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes, including the development and maintenance of financial models
• Analyze business performance and variances, identify key business drivers and translate financial data into actionable recommendations
• Support strategic finance initiatives, including commercial improvement, operational optimization, investment decisions and growth opportunities
• Develop and standardize reporting structures, KPIs and planning processes
• Ensure data quality through validation, reconciliation and continuous improvement of reporting processes
• Build and improve scalable FP&A and controlling processes to support the company’s next stage of growth

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, business administration, economics, business analytics or a comparable field
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear and concise business insights
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI or other BI tools highly advantageous; knowledge of LucaNet or Business Central a plus
• Proactive, structured and independent working style with a hands‑on mentality, strong ownership and attention to details
• Confident communication and strong business partnering skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with finance teams, business unit leaders and management in an international environment
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

What We Offer

• A high-impact FP&A role with early responsibility for business unit performance and direct exposure to senior management
• The opportunity to shape finance structures, reporting, and decision-making in a growing and dynamic environment
• The opportunity to leverage and further develop your expertise across business partnering, analytics, strategic finance, transformation topics, and the value creation agenda of a private equity portfolio company
• A collaborative, international team with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and the opportunity to make a visible contribution
• Flexible working model including home office options and flexible working hours (flextime)
• 30 days of annual leave
• Access to employee benefits such as Wellpass or Sodexo
• A purpose-driven company environment, contributing to meaningful healthcare logistics at Life Couriers
• A modern, supportive workplace where your ideas and impact truly matter

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation.