Finance (incl. Tax, Treasury, Accounting, M&A) Mai 20, 2025 Functional Controller (f/m/d) Düsse[...]

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Finance (incl. Tax, Treasury, Accounting, M&A)

Full time

Join GEA and make a positive impact: From safe food and beverages to life-saving medicines, GEA makes it possible. We also help our customers reduce CO2 emissions, protect water, and reduce and recycle waste.

GEA Group Services GmbH in Düsseldorf handles the corporate functions of GEA AG, including areas such as corporate finance, legal, and IT, providing central services for all divisions. The location also hosts the Digital HUB and the Center of Excellence (CoE).

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Functional Controller (f/m/d) for our Düsseldorf location, available as soon as possible.

We value potential, commitment, and individual skills. Whether you have professional experience or are just beginning your career in this field, we welcome motivated and talented applicants ready for new challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support decision-making by providing increased transparency on financial and non-financial data for Global Operations
2. Prepare and analyze monthly cost center reports
3. Lead the planning and forecasting processes
4. Perform deep-dive analyses based on ad-hoc requests from the COO
5. Improve reporting procedures and increase transparency on functional costs
6. Enhance the usability of the Transformation Management Office-Tool by implementing new reporting areas, dashboards, and supporting users
7. Support GEA-wide projects
8. Perform other controlling tasks, such as headcount reporting and managing dashboards
9. Collaborate within the Global Operations organization, with global functions, and external providers

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Economics, Finance/Accounting, or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in controlling or a similar role
• Experience working in virtual teams within an international business environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications, SAP, and PowerBI
• Experience designing reports, presentations, and dashboards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage stakeholders and achieve results collaboratively
• Fluent in English and German

What We Offer:

• Collaboration with a supportive and international team
• Modern working environment with flexible options and home office opportunities
• Extensive training and development programs for your career growth
• Company pension scheme and accident insurance
• 30 days of annual leave plus time off on 24 & 31 December
• Attractive benefits such as gym discounts, JobRad including subsidy, and public transport subsidies