Senior Operations Controller (m/w/x)

ZEISS Group; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading medical technology company in Berlin is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to oversee financial planning and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Finance & Controlling, exceptional communication skills, and proficiency in tools like Power BI and SAP. Fluent German and English is required to navigate in a global environment. This role is critical in driving efficiency and resource allocation across operations.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in Finance & Controlling, ideally in a global corporate environment.
• Strong communication, collaboration and presentation skills.
• Excellent German and English skills, oral and written.

Aufgaben

• Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner for the Site Head and Operations team.
• Oversee financial planning, forecasting, and budget monitoring.
• Provide timely reporting for fact-based decision-making.

Kenntnisse

Financial Planning

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Economics

Master's degree or additional certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Seeing beyond - future of medical technology

For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery.

In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives.

In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally.

Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. The fact that our actions have a direct impact on people's well-being is what drives us every day.

Your Role

• Ýou act as a trusted Finance Business Partner for the Site Head and the Operations team by providing financial expertise and by supporting the functional value creation

• You oversee the financial planning and forecasting, the monitoring of budgets as well as the performance steering and the initiation of corrective actions

• You provide a timely and meaningful reporting to all relevant stakeholders to enable fact-based decision-making and to drive a purposeful resource allocation

• You identify, prioritize and support the implementation of measures to enhance productivity

• You enhance data quality and drive standardization, harmonization and optimization of processes locally as well as globally across Sites as key enablers of efficiency and scalability

• You collaborate with R&D Controllers, Product Management and Engineering on business cases and production costs of new products

• You safeguard the company’s assets by ensuring financial compliance with internal and external requirements

Your Profile

• Relevant academic degree (e.g. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics or a related field, Master's degree or additional certifications preferred)

• Several years of experience in Finance & Controlling, ideally in a global corporate environment and with a focus on manufacturing-related topics (e.g. Standard Costing, CAPEX & Inventory Management)

• Strong communication, collaboration and presentation skills to successfully navigate in a global, culturally diverse environment

• Analytical thinker with problem-solving skills, a passion to conceptualise and to drive process improvements as well as the capacity to influence and engage at all levels within the organisation

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Power BI, and SAP

• Exellent German and English skills, oral and written

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Nicole Kraft-Henzelmann