Corporate Controller

Corporate Controller -- Business Controlling, Management Reporting, Business Intelligence & Corporate Development

Industry: Large German Retailer

Location: Bonn area, Germany (hybrid)

Role Overview

This position sits at the heart of our client's corporate finance and performance steering. You will act as a finance business partner to senior management, providing transparency on business performance, developing KPIs and forecasts, and supporting strategic and operational decision-making. The role also offers strong exposure to transformation projects (e.g., SAP S/4HANA implementation, finance process digitalization, and advanced forecasting models).

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive analyses of business and financial performance to support management decisions
• Work closely with executive leadership as a Finance Business Partner in operational steering
• Evaluate and further develop key performance indicators (KPIs), and derive revenue, earnings, and liquidity forecasts
• Prepare business cases, profitability analyses, and investment evaluations
• Design, build, and continuously improve management reporting for senior leadership and stakeholders
• Analyze company performance and derive concrete optimization measures
• Support strategic and operational projects, e.g.:
  • SAP S/4HANA implementation
  • Digitalization of finance processes
  • Development of intelligent forecasting and planning models

Candidate Profile

• Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a comparable field, ideally with a focus on Controlling, Finance, or Corporate Development
• Several years of experience in Controlling and/or management consulting with a focus on Finance (exact number of years is not critical)
• Strong Excel skills; SAP experience is a plus (S/4HANA CO and FI preferred)
• High numerical affinity, analytical mindset, and strong understanding of business models
• Strong communication skills and the ability to present complex topics clearly to different stakeholders

What's Offered

• Modern office environment in a prime riverside location
• Extensive and partially subsidized food offering (breakfast, salad & sushi bar, warm meals)
• Excellent public transport access and free parking
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
• Attractive employee discounts and benefit programs
• Bike leasing program (JobRad)
• Collaborative, supportive team culture

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