Group Controller (m/f/d) 100%

• High-visibility role with Board-level reporting and strategic decision-making.
• Broad remit covering Group Reporting, IFRS, Consolidation and Corporate Finance

About Our Client

Our client is a globally active, publicly listed technology company operating in a highly innovative and fast-paced international environment. With operations spanning Europe, Asia and North America, the organisation is a recognised market leader within its sector and offers employees the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multinational finance function with direct exposure to senior leadership.

Job Description

Group Reporting & Consolidation

• Coordinate and support monthly, quarterly and annual group consolidation and reporting processes
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS
• Review reporting submissions from international entities and analyse key financial developments and variances
• Support the preparation of external financial reports and disclosure requirements
• Contribute to the continuous optimisation of reporting processes, systems and controls

Planning, Forecasting & Analysis

• Support group-wide budgeting, forecasting and financial planning cycles
• Analyse business performance, identify trends and challenge financial assumptions
• Prepare management reports, business cases, scenario analyses and ad-hoc financial evaluations
• Deliver meaningful insights to support decision-making processes

Accounting, Audit & Compliance

• Support the development and maintenance of group accounting policies and reporting guidelines
• Assess complex accounting and IFRS-related matters
• Act as a key contact for external auditors throughout audit engagements
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards and governance requirements
• Drive improvements in reporting quality, efficiency and documentation standards

Corporate Finance & Strategic Projects

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior finance leadership on selected reporting and finance topics
• Support the preparation of management and board-level presentations and analyses
• Participate in cross-functional projects involving Treasury, Tax, ESG, Legal and Investor Relations teams
• Contribute to ongoing finance transformation, automation and process improvement initiatives

The Successful Applicant

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field
• Approximately 8+ years of relevant experience within Group Controlling, Financial Reporting, Consolidation or Audit
• Background gained within a Big Four environment, an international listed company, or a combination of both
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and group consolidation processes
• Experience working in complex multinational organisations
• SAP knowledge is considered a strong advantage
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities
• Fluent English is essential; German language skills are highly desirable
• Reliable, hands-on and proactive personality with a strong sense of ownership
• Team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across functions
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and demanding deadlines

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to join a globally recognised and innovative international organisation
• Broad and highly visible role with direct exposure to senior management
• Dynamic working environment with short decision-making processes and an entrepreneurial culture
• Opportunity to influence and enhance Group Reporting and Corporate Finance activities
• International career exposure within a listed company environment

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