Senior Controller / FP&A Analyst (Remote Europe)

n8n; España; A distancia; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A dynamic SaaS company in Spain seeks an experienced FP&A professional to own financial reporting and analysis. This role involves preparing monthly financial packages, driving business insights, and collaborating across teams to ensure financial health. Candidates should have a deep understanding of financial modeling and SaaS metrics, along with fluency in Excel and Google Sheets. Join to shape financial insights and enable sustainable growth at one of Europe's fastest-growing startups.

Servicios

Flexible work hours

Continuous learning opportunities

Equity options

Formación

• 5+ years in FP&A, controlling, or strategic finance, including 2-3+ years in tech or SaaS.
• Fluent in Excel and Google Sheets; able to turn data into actionable insights.
• Skilled in tracking budgets, building forecasts, and analyzing financial performance.

Responsabilidades

• Own and improve financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages for stakeholders.
• Deliver budget vs. actual analysis with variance insights.

Conocimientos

FP&A experience

Analytical skills

Financial modeling & reporting

Tool proficiency

SaaS metrics knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Detail-orientation

Communication

Curiosity & business sense

Educación

Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Herramientas

Excel

Google Sheets

Datev

NetSuite

Odoo

Abacum

Causal

Pigment

Descripción del empleo

Overview

n8n is a workflow automation platform that uniquely combines AI capabilities with business process automation. We give technical teams the flexibility of code with the speed of no-code, backed by a passionate community of builders. With 500+ integrations and fair-code principles, we're revolutionizing how businesses connect their systems and processes.

We were founded in 2019 and currently:

• We’re a diverse team of +140 talented people
• Our annual recurring revenue is growing over 9x year-over-year
• With +130k GitHub stars, we are in the top 50 most popular projects of all time on GitHub
• We were the 25th fastest growing startup last year and 4th BtoB SaaS Rising 100 this year in Europe according to Sifted
• We secured Sequoia's first seed investment in Germany, and most recently a $60M Series B (February 2025, led by Highland)

Your main goal in this role is to provide insights to drive decision-making based on financial data and proactively partner with the business to ensure financial health and unlock sustainable growth. You’ll take ownership of reporting and analysis while driving cross-functional collaboration across the company.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve financial reporting
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages (P&L, cash flow, KPIs) for leadership and external stakeholders
• Deliver budget vs. actual analysis down to department level, providing variance insights and commentary
• Support annual planning, budgeting and rolling forecasts processes across the company

• Drive business partnering and strategic insights
• Partner with GTM teams to analyze funnel performance, CAC, and campaign ROI
• Conduct ad hoc business analysis and modeling for compensation, hiring, or capacity planning
• Proactively deliver financial insights that help teams improve performance and hit goals

• Support compliance and process scaling
• Contribute to consolidation, VAT declarations, transfer pricing, and audit preparation
• Help design and implement scalable finance processes and tooling for growth
• Support ERP/reporting system enhancements to improve data quality and automation

Requirements

Must-haves

• FP&A experience: 5+ years in FP&A, controlling, or strategic finance, including 2–3+ years in fast-paced tech or SaaS environments
• Analytical skills: Fluent in Excel and Google Sheets; able to turn data into actionable insights
• Financial modeling & reporting: Skilled in tracking budgets, building forecasts, and analyzing financial performance
• Tool proficiency: Experience with accounting systems (e.g., Datev, NetSuite, Odoo or similar) and planning/reporting tools (e.g., Abacum, Causal, Pigment)
• SaaS metrics knowledge: Understanding of CAC, payback, funnel efficiency, and retention
• Cross-functional collaboration: Comfortable working with People, Sales, Marketing, and Leadership
• Detail-orientation: Proactive in identifying issues and communicating clearly
• Communication: Effective written and verbal communication across all levels
• Curiosity & business sense: Able to ask why, analyze trends, and support better decisions

Nice-to-haves

• Education: Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Mathematics, or related field
• Early career in audit or banking: 2–3 years’ experience
• PLG mindset: Familiarity with product-led growth metrics and strategy
• Tech-savvy: Willingness to experiment with automation
• Compliance knowledge: VAT, transfer pricing, or IFRS
• Python: Experience with code to enhance workflows
• Remote experience: Experience working in async-first, distributed teams

Why join us?

At n8n, your work will shape how financial insights are generated, shared, and used to inform decision-making at one of Europe’s fastest-growing startups. As the first dedicated Controller, you’ll set the standard for our tools, processes, and culture around financial planning and analysis. This is a high-impact, hands-on role for someone eager to drive strategic decisions and unlock sustainable growth. We aim to do finance differently: leaner, smarter, and more automated than most, and you’ll play a key role in making n8n a pioneer in AI-powered finance.

Sound like a challenge you’re excited to take on? Apply now — and help us build the future of automation.

n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have an existing right to work. Our company language is English. Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n: https://www.notion.so/n8n/Diversity-inclusion-and-belonging-n8n-c1bec2fff536422d868b1a438d990e35

Location disclaimer: If you see multiple job postings for the same role, it is most likely because we are hiring remotely for this role and posting in different locations to ensure visibility. Please apply to the location you’re most likely to work from in the future.

Notes

Notes: This posting reflects the current opening for the FP&A / Financial Planning & Analysis function. No other job postings are included here.