Senior Functional Controller
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Remote
Region:Berlin
Sector:Controlling
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:6101
Post Date:October 30, 2025
Meet Our Recruiter
Akash Sethi
Principal Consultant - Finance
About the Role
Senior Functional Controller
Location: Germany (Remote)
Our client is seeking a Senior Functional Controller to shape financial strategy during a major organisational transformation. This role drives controlling across multiple business units, supporting data-driven decision-making at the highest level.
Responsibilities:
- Lead centralised controlling for 20+ business units in a matrix structure.
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance aligned with strategic goals.
- Analyse variances and coordinate corrective actions with functional teams.
- Deliver high-quality reporting and actionable financial insights.
- Drive process improvements, automation, and digitalisation with data teams.
- Act as main contact for functional controlling, ensuring alignment with senior leadership.
Your Profile:
- Degree in business, health economics, or related field.
- 5+ years’ controlling experience, ideally in healthcare or complex corporate environments.
- Strong skills in cost control, KPI tracking, IC accounting, and financial close processes.
- Analytical, strategic thinker with transformation experience.
- Fluent in German and English, with excellent communication skills.
- Proficient in SAP, Excel (Power Query/VBA), PowerPoint; Power BI or coding skills a plus.
What’s Offered:
- Company-funded supplementary health insurance.
- Employee discounts and wellness programmes.
- Flexible hours and remote work.
- Impactful role in a modern, collaborative finance team.