Senior Financial Controller
Location: Lower Saxony
Our client is looking for a Senior Financial Controller to oversee financial planning and act as a strategic finance partner across business units. The role involves managing forecasting, budgeting, and performance metrics while driving process improvements and enabling data-driven decisions in a dynamic, international environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the main contact for finance teams across group companies, aligning financial objectives and fostering cross-functional collaboration.
* Lead planning processes, including forecasting and multi-year budgeting.
* Prepare and consolidate financial reports: P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, headcount, and investment planning.
* Maintain and enhance financial KPIs to support effective performance management.
* Drive the digitalisation of financial processes and tools.
* Ensure alignment with financial targets through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Your Profile:
* Degree in economics, business administration, business informatics, or related field.
* Several years of experience in IT controlling, ideally in a group environment.
* Skilled in financial systems; experience with Tagetik, SAP Analytics Cloud, Excel, and PowerPoint is a plus.
* Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a talent for interpreting data.
* Clear communicator with confident presentation skills.
* Proactive, structured, and team-oriented.
* Fluent in English and German, both written and spoken.
What’s Offered:
* Flexible hybrid work model, including up to 20 days of remote work within Europe.
* Individual learning and development opportunities.
* Access to internal communities for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
* 30 days of vacation, plus holidays and options for extended leave.
* Mobility benefits including leasing programs and travel subsidies.
* Attractive pension and insurance plans to support long-term security.