Head of Controlling (f/m/d)

Dennemeyer; München; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading intellectual property firm is seeking a Head of Controlling to lead the global controlling function in Munich. This role involves full ownership of financial planning and analysis, overseeing strategic activities, and optimizing processes. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience in Controlling/FP&A, including leadership roles, with excellent communication skills in both German and English. A competitive remuneration package and professional development opportunities are offered in this multicultural environment.

Leistungen

Competitive remuneration package

Intensive training

Opportunities for advancement

Welcoming work atmosphere

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years in Controlling/FP&A, including ≥3 years in leadership.
• Business fluency in German and English, both written and spoken.
• Solid ERP & BI skills with experience in external accounting standards.

Aufgaben

• Lead the controlling function globally.
• Own FP&A reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Prepare profitability analyses and deliver actionable recommendations.
• Optimize controlling processes and methods.
• Ensure compliance and collaborate with auditors.

Kenntnisse

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Leadership experience

German language proficiency

English language proficiency

Ausbildung

Degree in business or technical studies

Tools

Microsoft Business Central

Power BI

Jobbeschreibung

Are you driven by team spirit and initiative, and eager to build a long-term career in Intellectual Property within a multicultural environment? We are seeking a Head of Controlling to join our team in Luxembourg or Munich.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead the controlling function globally, overseeing both operational and strategic controlling activities and lead the team functionally and disciplinarily.
• Take full ownership of FP&A with reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and medium-term planning across business units and local subsidiaries.
• Prepare profitability analyses, KPIs, investment decision support, and special evaluations, delivering actionable recommendations.
• Continuously develop and optimize controlling processes, methods, and systems.
• Ensure policies, internal controls & compliance and collaborate closely with HR Accounting and auditors.
• Report directly to the Global Director Finance / CFO and act as key counterpart to senior management.

Your Profile

• Degree in business or technical studies with a focus on finance/controlling, or a comparable commercial qualification.
• Several years in Controlling/FP&A (8+ years), incl. ≥3 years in leadership, ideally within a multinational organization.
• Strong analytical mindset, assertiveness, execution focus and excellent communication skills with a confident presence and intercultural competence.
• Solid ERP & BI and MS Office skills (e.g. Microsoft Business Central and Power BI) with practical experience in external accounting standards (HGB, LUX GAAP) and transfer pricing is advantageous.
• Business fluency in German and English, both written and spoken.

What We Offer:

• Competitive and motivating remuneration package.
• Intensive training from top specialists, supporting your professional growth and long-term development.
• Opportunities to advance in Treasury, Finance, and Intellectual Property within a quality-driven company that genuinely cares for its employees, customers, stakeholders, and communities.
• A welcoming work atmosphere where talent is nurtured.