Senior Group Controller (Fixed-term - 1 year) (Controller/in)

Delivery Hero SE; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

27 days holiday

Educational Budget 1,000 €

Language courses

Parental support

Udemy Business access

Health checkups

Mindfulness

Job summary

Delivery Hero in Berlin seeks a Senior Group Controller (Fixed-term – 1 year) to join the Finance Insights team. You will drive monthly analyses of actuals vs budget, oversee Group Costs and allocations, and provide dashboards for C-level leadership.

The role combines consolidation, liquidity planning, and cross-functional partnership.

Qualifications

• 5 years in finance, controlling, FP&A, or group reporting.
• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; ACCA/CFA/CPA a plus.
• Fluent English; ability to work across functions and levels.
• Strong IFRS and financial modelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present monthly analysis of actual results versus budget and forecast for Group Management, focusing on Group Costs and liquidity planning.
• Own and coordinate Group Costs and Segment Cost Allocations with monthly actuals and annual budgeting.
• Consolidate and challenge Group financial and KPI performance across P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and metrics; prepare dashboards for C-level and Supervisory Board.
• Maintain and improve Group consolidation and liquidity planning processes with high data quality and reliable reporting.
• Act as finance partner to central and local teams; guidance on reporting, accounting, and P&L classification.
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes; support audits and cross-functional initiatives.

Skills

Finance analytics

IFRS knowledge

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Education

Master's in Finance / Accounting / Economics

Job description

Company Description

As the world's pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience, fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide, powered by tech, designed by people. As one of Europe's largest tech platforms, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index. We push hard, learn quickly and stay human along the way. It's this wonderful mix of high performance and real community that makes Delivery Hero a place where ambition and belonging grow side by side. If you're curious, collaborative and ready to dive deep into meaningful work, you'll fit right in.

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Senior Group Controller (Fixed-term -- 1 year) to join the Finance Insights team on our journey to always deliver amazing experiences.

Be part of the team ensuring Delivery Hero's financial stability and growth. In the Finance & Investor Relations Team, you'll provide the insights and analysis that guide our business decisions, helping us meet our financial goals and earn investor confidence. From reporting to strategic planning, your work will have a direct impact on Delivery Hero's ability to innovate, expand, and deliver outstanding experiences to our customers.

• Prepare and present monthly analysis of actual results versus budget and forecast for Group Management, with a strong focus on Group Costs, liquidity planning, and execution against budget.
• Own and coordinate Group Costs and Segment Cost Allocations, ensuring accurate and timely treatment across monthly actuals, best estimates, and the annual budgeting process.
• Consolidate, review, and challenge Group financial and KPI performance across P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and operational metrics, and prepare dashboards and reporting materials for C-level management and the Supervisory Board.
• Maintain and continuously improve Group consolidation and liquidity planning processes, ensuring high data quality, reliable reporting, and effective support for Treasury planning.
• Act as a key finance partner to central functions and local finance teams, providing guidance on financial reporting topics, accounting treatment, P&L classification, and related reporting matters.
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, support internal and external audits, and contribute to ad-hoc finance initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in finance, controlling, FP&A, or group reporting, with hands-on exposure to complex financial analysis and reporting environments.
• A Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; professional qualifications such as ACCA, CFA, or CPA are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, consolidated financial statements, and group reporting, combined with solid financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to take ownership of complex topics, work independently, and translate financial data into actionable business insights in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex financial topics clearly and collaborate effectively across functions and seniority levels.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, and availability to work in the role until January 2028.

Additional Information

Ensuring you and all our Heroes are looked after, happy, and healthy is always on the menu. Because if you're in good shape, then we're in good shape.

• Make the most of our hybrid working model (https://careers.deliveryhero.com/delivery-hero/2025-9/hybrid-work-at-delivery-hero) and join the team for face-to-face connection and collaboration in our beautiful Berlin campus 2 days a week
• We offer 27 days holiday
• We will support you in developing yourself and your career growth opportunities: 1.000 € Educational Budget, Language Courses, Parental Support, access to the Udemy Business platform to explore a variety of online courses
• Get moving and release those wonderful, mind-boosting endorphins: Health Checkups, Mindfulness and Gym & Bicycle Subsidy
• The power of getting together over some food is unrivalled. Here are a few ways to help you do that. All the yum: Digital Meal Vouchers, Food Vouchers, Corporate Discounts. Courses and access to Internal Housing Hub

We believe diversity and inclusion are key to creating not only an exciting product, but also an amazing customer and employee experience. Fostering this starts with hiring - therefore we do not discriminate on the basis of racial identities, religious beliefs, color, national origin, gender identities or expressions, sexual orientations, age, marital or disability statuses, or any other aspect that makes you, you.

We encourage you to let us know if you need any accommodations or specific accessibility support to ensure a smooth interview experience---just let us know with an email to our Inclusion Officer at [e-mail].

Severely disabled applicants with equal qualifications will be given preferential consideration.

You're welcome to share your pronouns (he/she/they) right from the start so we can address you respectfully from our first contact.