Senior Controller – Germany & Czech Republic

MicroNova AG; Kassel; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks vacation

Pension plan

Meal vouchers

International team environment

Team events

Development opportunities

Job summary

MicroNova AG seeks a Senior Controller to lead financial planning and performance analysis for its German and Czech entities. You will translate financial data into insights, support management decisions, and contribute to long-term planning across the organization.

Based in Germany or the Czech Republic, you will work with management, Accounting, and Group Finance to enhance reporting quality and drive improvements in controlling processes, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and accuracy.

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Controlling, Accounting, Economics.
• 5–8 years' experience in Controlling, FP&A, or similar finance roles.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting skills.
• Experience with group reporting/consolidation in international environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly management reporting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) and KPIs.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
• Monitor performance and provide insights to management and Group Finance.
• Develop financial models, dashboards, and reporting tools.
• Coordinate with German holding company and Group Finance.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Management reporting

German language

English language

Stakeholder management

Education

University degree in Finance/Controlling/Accounting/Economics

Tools

DATEV

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Excel

Job description

Full-time

About the role

MicroNova’s Automotive Testing business is becoming part of BlueBinaries, and our activities in Germany and the Czech Republic will continue under the NovaBinaries brand.

As a Senior Controller, you will play an important role in the financial planning and performance management of our German and Czech entities. Working closely with management, Accounting, and Group Finance, you will turn financial data into meaningful insights, support sound business decisions, and contribute to effective financial planning across the organization.

The position can be based in either the Czech Republic or Germany.

Your mission

• Prepare and analyze monthly management reporting, includingP&L, balance sheet, cash flow, KPIs, and variance analysis, turning financial data into meaningful insights and recommendations for management.
• Supportbudgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning, helping to ensure reliable and forward-looking financial management.
• Monitor business performance, analyze key performance drivers, identify areas for improvement, and provide management and Group Finance with relevant financial insights.
• Supportliquidity planning, cash flow forecasting, and working capital management, as well as project and investment controlling, including tracking performance against approved business plans.
• Work closely with the Accounting team to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial reporting and the timely delivery of management and Group reporting requirements.
• Coordinate reporting requirements with the German holding company and Group Finance.
• Develop financial models, dashboards, and management reporting tools and help continuously improve controlling processes, systems, and reporting quality.

Your profile

• You have a university degree in Finance, Controlling, Accounting, Economics, or a comparable qualification.
• You bring 5–8 years of experience in Controlling, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Commercial Finance, or a similar finance role.
• You have strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting and a solid understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and key business performance drivers.
• You have experience with Group reporting and consolidation processes, ideally in an international, multi-entity environment.
• You are confident working with ERP systems such as DATEV, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or comparable solutions and have advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• You communicate confidently in German and English and bring strong analytical and communication skills, together with a professional approach to stakeholder management.

• You have a university degree in Finance, Controlling, Accounting, Economics, or a comparable qualification.
• You bring 5–8 years of experience in Controlling, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Commercial Finance, or a similar finance role.
• You have strong experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting and a solid understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and key business performance drivers.
• You have experience with Group reporting and consolidation processes, ideally in an international, multi-entity environment.
• You are confident working with ERP systems such as DATEV, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or comparable solutions and have advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• You communicate confidently in German and English and bring strong analytical and communication skills, together with a professional approach to stakeholder management.

It would be a plus if you have experience with IFRS and multinational reporting environments, knowledge of Power BI or similar business intelligence tools, or a background in technology, software, or another growth-oriented business.

Why choose Us

You can expect a varied and independent role with a strong international focus and the opportunity to make a real impact on how controlling and reporting processes are developed within the new organization. You will work closely with management, Accounting, and Group Finance, gain broad insight into business performance, and have plenty of room to contribute your own ideas and improvements.

In addition, we offer 5 weeks of paid vacation, a pension contribution, meal vouchers, a friendly international working environment, team events, and opportunities for further professional development.